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Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09
KETCHEL HAS AN INSPIRATION
After Looking at JOhnsOn-Burns Pie
lures n sure Of n Win.

NEW YORK, May s.-KetcheI after look
ing at the pictures of the Burns-Johnson
fight the other day told his friends that
he was more confident than ever before
that he could put the big negro away when
they meet at Colma in October. johnson
knows nothing about foot work" said
ketchel, and he will be much easier to
reach than Jack O'Brien. ] will beat his
guard down, and when l put in a few
stomach blows I'll have a chance to go
after his jaw. I'm not afraid Of his
punches. He can't hit any harder than
OBrien, which will make II impcssible for
him to Keep me away or put me Gown. All
| hope is that Johnson will not funk.
don't want his 5000 forfeit, j just want
to get him in the ring, when IN quickly
prove that he is what Jim Corbett says he
is-the biggest lemon that ever put on the
gloves"
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09
PHILADELPHIA BEATS BROOKLYN
Fight Between Players In Fifth
Inning starts a Riot.

BOOKBYN, May S.-A three-cornered
fight between Lennox on one side and
Knabe and Gleason on the other nearly
caused a riot at the game between
Brooklyn and Philadelphia here today.
In the fifth inning Knabe, going to third
base on Titus single, spiked Lennox, al
though he appeared to have plenty OF room
to pass the Brooklyn man. Lennox
resented the act by striking Knabe on the
jab. Knabe hit back and the two clinched.
Gleason, who was on tho coaching line.
jumped in, but before the fight became
general, cooler players separated the
combatants. All three were ordered out of
the game. As Gleason walked Ia the bench
q spectator in one of the boxes threw a
PAPER wad and a pop bottle at him. A
special policeman, who started TO arrest
the layers assailant, was interfered with
by the spectators. while many of the crowd
OF 12OoO rushed on the field. But a swarm
of policemen and detectives, who were out
side of the grounds rushed I'm at this point
and quelled the disturbers.
The game then proceeded quietly. Phila-
delphla winning. 8 10 >, batting Scanlon
freely. Deninger. who replaced Knabe,
broke a finger on the first ball pitched and
elso retired. Score:
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09
FIRST AFFAIR At NEW PARK
v. NJ. c. A. Boys Department Holds
Its Athletic Meet at RkOma

The first athletic affair to occur in the
new Young Mems Christian Association
park on Lake Nakoma was pulled off Sat
urday morning by the boys department.
The track was an improvised one on the
virgin turf and considering this the time
made in the races was excellent. Over forty
boys took part, making the contests close.
Ralph Woodruff won the championship in
the midget class, Paul Oney in the light
weight, Stanley Beranek in the middle
weight and Victor Warner in fthe heavy
weight. Events and winners were as fol-
lows:
Midget ~Class-5O-yard dash: r, Woodruff,
first, H.. Coleman, c. Allen; :07. lOO-yard
dash: r. Woodruff first, L. Freese, II.
Coleman; :1SeS. 44O-yard dash: L. Freese
Berry, r. sackett; 3 feet 10 inches. Broad
jump: R. Woodruff, l.. Freese, II. Cole
man; IL feet 5A inches.
ZLightweight-5O-yard dash: p, Oney, r.
Pracht, Crane; ;oL l0O-yard dash: p.
oney, r. Pracht, P; Durkee; 10. 44O-yard
;21S5. High jump: r. Whitmore. ], Gard
ner. d. Crane; 4 feet s inches. Broad
Jump: D. Crane, p. oney, g, Smith; IA
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES dash: ". Evans.
Beranek, IF. Bergquist: :062b. 10O-yard dash,
V. Evans and S; Beranek tied for first, r.
V. Evans, r. MeiersteH; 1:1Sb. High
jump: f. Engstrom, c. Chesney. V. Evans;
four feet 6R inches. Broad limp: s. Ber-
anek, V. Evans, F.. Engstrom; 16 feet s
inches.
Heavyweight-5O-yard dash: II. jerks, V.
Warner, II. Rouse; JOG. 1OO-yard dash: V.
Warner, H.. jerks, II. Rouse; II. 4O-yard
dash: v. Warner, H.. Rouse. H.. jerks,
l:ll7s. High jump: V. Warner. II. Rouse,
III. jerks tie for first; 5 feet IL inches.
Broad jump: II. jerks. II. Rouse, V.
WarnerI II feet ; inches.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09
BROOKLYN.
PHILADELPHIA

Slated for Scanlon in fifth.
annAAnA Nnn NArnhnIn Ii .I.Ah
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09
IOWA AND NORTHWESTERN TIE
Illinois Athletes Came Strong at the
Finish, EaRstrOm Starring.


IOWA CITY, Ia. May s.-(special Tele-
g~ramO-Iowa and Northeastern tied today
in a dual track meet. with seven firsts
each. Iowa led until the last four events,
when the purple athletes took a squirt.
They were ahead until Engstrom took the
broad jump. the last event of the day. with
a leap Of p feet 10 inches. He similarly
saved the Hawkeyes from defeat a week
ago in the Minnesota meet. Kohle ran
the 100 yards for Iowa in 0:10zs. Sterling
ram the mile in 4:46 and the half in 2:059S
for Northwestern. Captain Stutsman of the
Iowa team broke the home record in the
discus, making 1@ feet 8 inches.
Following is the summary:
19O-ysrd hurdle; Hyland, Iowa, won.
Time: 0:16zt.
lOO-yard dash: Kohle, Iowa, won. Time
0lOis.
Discus throw; stutsman, Iowa, won. Dis
lance: 125 feet 3 inches.
One mile run; Sterling, Northwestern,
44O-yard dash: schaeffer, Northwestern,
won. Time: O53.
High jump: Engstromey Iowa, won.
Height: 5 feet 2 inches.
22o7yard hurdle; Hyland, Iowa, won.
29O-yard dash; Kohle, Iowa, won. Time:
0:2SS.
Two-mile run: Cooper, Northwestern.
won. Time: 10:47zs.
Hammer throw: Culbertson, Northwest
ern, won. Distance: III feet.
Pole vault: Dorner, Northwestern, won.
Height: 9 feet s inches.
Half mile run: Schaeffer. Northwestern.
won. Time: 2:052S.
Broad jump: Engstrome, Iowa. won.
Distance: n feet 10 inches.
AMES. Ia. May &~-(special Telegram.)-
In the dual meet this afternoon Ames
walked away will Drake, the score being
los to %. Ames took twelve firsts and won
all of the places in nine events, including
relays. 8. /. Lambert threw the hammer
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09

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Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09
NEW YORK.

IotaIs. 90. 30 TO = IS
'Batted for Kleinow in ninth.
SBatted for Quinn in fourth.
"Batted for WARRIOR in ninth.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09
BLANK PIRATES
St. Louis Nationals Break Winning
Streak of Pttsburg.
STRONG FINISH BY VISITORS
Four Runs Are Made in Ninth
InninE After Two Men Are Out
Other Games In National
League

PITTSBURG, May S.-St. Louis broke the
winning streak of Pittsburg here today,
when they shut out the locals by a score
Of s too Lush pitched a splendid game
Adams was replaced In the fourth by
Brandon. The visitors secured four runs
in the ninth after two men were out with
out having a hit. Maddox, who relieved
Brandon, hit two batters and gave two
bases on balls, which, with a base on balls
by Powell, who was sent in for Maddox,
forced in three runs. Two errors were
responsible for the other tally. Score:
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09
No Thrills I'm BaIIoon Race.

NORTH ADAMS. Mass. May S.-The
balloons Greylock and North Adams No. /.
the former piloted by DR.. r. NJ. Randall
and the latter by a. Holland Forbes,
assembled here an hour before dawn today.
The Greylock landed at Shelburne, having
Travelled about twenty miles. The North
Adams No. l landed here after an ~unevent-
full flight of eighty miles.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09
PRoHIBs MAKE TOO MANY ERRORS
Fox and GRRnie Led In the BungIing
that Gave Denver Game.

DENVER, Colo, May S,-Errors by
Fox and Gagnier gave Denver runs in
the first and second innings, which made
a present of the game, as hits followed.
Otherwise the contest was a battle be-
tween pitchers, in which Gillen had n little
the better of it. The weather was cold,
A light drizzle falling part OF the time.
There were no features aside from the
pitching. The score:
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09
Many Going 20 burlington.

Many Omaha sportsmeR are preparing to
attend the low state shoot at Burlington
May Is. 10 and %, under the auspices OF the
Iowa State Sportmsn's association. This
Is a registered tournament with 500 added
money and cracks from all over the coun-
try will be In attendance. All purses will
be divided by the Jack Rabbit system.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09
Totals ............
DIES MONIES.


middleton batted for Weaver In ninth.
'Weaver out for not touching first base.
Wichita ......v,....1 0 o OIL
Des Moines..........o 6 o 200 3 o oil
Hits: Off Clark, I in ga innings; Off
Westcott, 2 in 52s innings. Struck out: BY
Clark, g.; by Westcott, 6; by Miller, l2.
Base on balls: Off Clark, 4; off Westcott.
s: off Miller, l. Hit by pitched ball: BY
Miller, Weaver; by Westcott, Dalton,
Dryer. Wild pitch: westcott. Stolen bases:
Pennell, Colligan. Double plays: Hughes TO
Anderson to Weaver. Two base hts: Cole.
Colligan, Heckinger. Passed ball: Heckin-
ger. Left on bases: Wichita. I; Des Moines,
s. Time: 2:9. Umpire: Haskell. Attendance,
800.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09
L g. A. Originals


SPRINGFIELD. Neb., May ESPECIAL
Telegram )-SpTingfield opened the base
ball season today I'm a game with tho
Mosher-Lampman college team Of Omaha
and won by a score Of S to g. Score:
R.H.E
Springfield ..........SO21O2OO.S Z s
Mosher-L.ampman .....0 0OO012O1-4H 8
Batteries: Springfield, Richardson, Phlug
and Battles Mosher-Lampman. Travis and
Ftke. Umpire: Frank Bagley.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09
MAPS DEFEAT THE WHITE sox
Cleveland Makes IL Three Out Of Four
from Chicago,

CLEVELAND. May S.-Cleveland made il
three out Of four from Chicago today, de-
feating the latter, 5 to 4. Smith retired at
the end OF the fifth. Rhoades was taken
out after pitching four innings. IAebhardt
and Owen, who finished the game. were
effective Lajoie's batting and fielding
were features. He and Hinchman drove in
all Of Cleveland's runs. Score:
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09
BOSTON SHUTS OUTNEW YORK
Besneaters Bunch Hits with Passe
and Errors.
SIX RUNS IN ONE INNING
New York Releases Pitcher Ford
to Jersey City-scOres of other
Games in the American
League.

NEW YORK. May s.-Boston punched
four hits on Quinn in the fourth inning
today and thereby with the assistance of
knights error and two bases on balls,
scored six runs, defeating New York, 6 to
4. In this inning Speaker sent three men
over the plate with a double The New
York club has released Pitcher Ford, who
was with Atlanta last year, to Jersey City,
Grora.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09
Ebor wins .nbnee.

EXEMPTION PARK. England, May S.-The
Kempton Park great Jubilee handicap
1900 scvereigns). for 3-year-olds and up,
over the Jubilee course, one mile and a
quarter, wa won here today by Ebor.
Dean Swift was second and Succor third.
Fourteen horse started. August Beimont's
Fair Play III was unplaced
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09
Breda Gun Shoot.

The first ANIMAL shoot Of the Breda Gun
club will be held al Breda. Ia. MAY 10
and "a, with slS5 added money. a number
or Omaha trap shooters will attend. This
Is a strictly amateur shoot with All pro-
fessionals barred from participation in the
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09
SENATORS UNABLE TO SCORE
Philadelphia Makes Only Run in
Game I'm Seventh Inning.

PHILADELPHIA, May S.-Philadelphis
made ii three straight victories over
Washington by winning todsy's game, 1
to 0. Washington made four double
plays and raced the home team in every
inning except the seventh, when Phila-
delphia won on Bakers single, an out
and Murphy's double. Score:
y nun AnET pIzIA uACtYN,rrnN
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION GAMES
Kansas city wins Pitchers Rattle
from Louisville One 20
Nothing,

KANSAS CITY. May Sin a game
which belonged to either team Until the
last man was out. Kansas City lost to
Louisville today. Selby was in trouble
several times, but finally managed to
blank the locals. Score.
,VYcxr 4 n
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09
Too windy for Good scores.

Several Omaha shooters went 10 the
rOwnsend Gun CLUB grounds Friday. but
they found good scores out OF the question
because OF the high winds which were pre-
vailing AylesNoth OF Council Bluffs made
the best score. Score:
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09
Comese Ra.e BAN Gamc..

At Worcester-Hsrvard. s; Holy Cross. 1.
A. eGison-iniGas o. Wisconsin, L.
Al Annapolis-Navy, ~: Rutgers, g.
At New Haven-Yale. 2; Andover, 1.
AT NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., 4; Prince
ton, 3.
At MinneApOlis-Minnesots. 6: Nebraska. :
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09
BOSTON WINS CLOSE CONTEST
Both Runs of the VIctOrs Are Result
Of BaAea on RnIIa.

BOSTON, May S-Boston defeated New
York in the fourth pitchers battle of the
current series, by a score OF ? to. I, today.
With the bases full in the third inning.
Ames forced one run in with a base on
balls and again in the eighth. a pass re-
suited in a run. soDre:
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09
Standing of the Teams
AMER.
WEST. LEAGUE
GAMES TODAY.

Western ~League-Omaha at Topeka, Des
Moines at Wichita, Lincoln at Denver,
Sioux City at Pueblo.
American Observation-Disclosures at Min
reapolis, Toledo at ct. Paul, Indianapolis
at Kansas CITY. Louisville at Milwaukee.
American ~League-Detroit at st. Louis.
National League-No games.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09

Andreesen team against OuIRley's Town
sends Sunday afternoon at Vinton street
park. A double-header Is carded. the first
game to be between the Americans and
Ramblers. The first game will be called
az 2 p, m.
The lineup for the second game is as
follows:
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09

Two-base hits: Shaw. Hlts: OFT Adahls,
Z in three and one-third innings; off Bran
dom, 2 i'm four and two-thlrd innings; off
Maddox. o in two-third innings; off Powell.
o in one-third inning. Sacrifice hit: Alb
stein. Stolen base: Bresnahan. Left on
on errors: ST. Louis. ,. Hit by pitched ball
Delehanty by Adams; Konetchy by Bran
dom, Bresnahan and Bryne by Maddox.
Struck out; BY Lush, I: by Adams, 1: by
Brandon, 1. Time: 1855. Umpires: KLEIN
and Kane.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09

LINCOLN

Two base hits: Belden. Lindsay. C. Jones.
stolen bases Cassidy, Fox. Bases on
out: BY Gillen, 5. Left on bases: Denver,
q Lincoln, Q. Double plays: Pritchett to
Fox TO Thomas; Gagnier 10 Thomas. HIT
by pitched ball; Mag. Time; l:9l UNI
pire: Clark.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09
MILWAUKEE,.
INDIANAPOLIS
Totals. .. IS ( % 10 SMcGl


Milwaukee ...........O 0 0 0 0 90
indianapolis ...,....1 0 o 0 OIL
Two-base hit: Chadbourne, Hits: Off
Curtis, 3 in eight innings; off McGlynn, 4
in one inning. Sacrifice hits: McChesney,
Randall. Stolen base: Hayden. Left on
bases: Milwaukee, {; Indianapolis. 4. Bases
on balls: OFF Curtis, 3: OFF Graham, 3.
Struck out: BY Curtis. ?; by Graham, G.
Time: 1:45. Umpires: King and Eckman.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09

Two-base hits: Speaker. Sacrifice hit:
Wagner. Stolen bases: Mcconnell, Hooper,
Ward. First on errors. Boston, .. Double
play: Engle to Ward. Struck out: BY
Steel, /; by WARRIOR, ?. Bases on balls: OFF
Morgan, 2; off Quinn. 3; off Warhop, 2.
Hit by pitched ball: BY Morgan, 1; by War
hop. I. Wild pitch: Morgan. Hits: OFF
Morgan, . In one inning: off Steele, 8 in
eight innings; off Quinn. ; i'm four innings;
off WARRIOR, 4 in five innings. Time: az.
Umpire: Evans.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09

fhts' -Four hits and four times at bat IN
four innings off Rhoades; two hits and
seventeen times at bat in five innings off
Liebhardt; nine hits and twenty-five times
at bat In five Innings off Smith; three hits
and twelve NMith at bat in three innings off
Owen. FtIpL bare on errors: Cleveland, 4;
Chicago, / Ttlee-base hits: Latoie, Hinch-
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09
KANSAS CITY.
.Ratted for Sullivan
in the fourth.

Three-base hit; Brady. Left on bases:
Kansas City. ~; Louisville. z Sacrifice
hit; Carlisle. Base or errors: Kansas
Double plays: Olsen to Quinlan TO Sulli-
van. Hughes to sullivan. Struck out:
Off Brady. 4; off Selby, s. Hit by
pitched ball; Carlisle. Time: 1:55.
Umpire: Owens.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09
You learn withyour
first automobile.
Isn't a second-hand
machlne-to start
with good
scheme?

You will find a chance to
get a really good car cheap, if
you watch the ads under the
Automobile" heading on the
want ad page.
Some men, you know. who have
too much money. sell their car
every year so as to have the latest
make. Some people who own cars
move away. Some who thought
their taste was for autos. change
their minds. They usually adver-
tise them for sale in The Bee.
Watch the Want AID page. 1t pays
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09

Washington INFO 0 0 0 0 %
Hits: Off Burns. 3 in four innings
off Smith, ? in three innings. Two-base
hits; Baker, Unglaub, Murphy. Three
base hits; Murphy. Conroy. Sacrifice
hits; Davis. Ganley. Stolen base:
Clymer. Struck out: BY Krause, 5; by
Burns, .; by Smith. 4. Left on bases:
Philadelphia, 2; Washington. s. Double
plays; Delehanty to Ungiaub; Street to
Conroy 10 Delehanty to Mcbride: Conroy
TO Street to Delehanty; Barry to Collins
to Davis. Base on balls: off Krause.
4; off Burns. /: off Smith, /. Passed
ball: Thomas. Time: 1:46. Empires:
Connolly and Egan.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09
CHAMPIONS SHUT OUT BREWERS

Graham Outpitche- Curtis In Grand
TwirlInR Duel.
MILWAUKEE,. May S.-Graham out
pitched Curtis in a grand twirling duel this
afternoon, the Champions beating the
league leaders by a score OF ! to 0. Score:
MILWAuKEF
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09

Scanlon, 10 In three innings Sacrifice hit:
Knabe. Sacrifice fly; DoOlin. Stolen bases:
Titus, Burch. Double play: Bransfield.
Doolin anu Moran. Bases on balls; OFF
Moran, g. First on errors: Philadelphia,
]; Brooklyn, l. Struck out: BY Scanlon,
?; by Wilhelm. 4; by Moran. Z Time: i:s7.
Umpires: Rigler and Trubly.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09
GRmes ~POstpOned
Originals Play Townsends.

Omaha Topeka, al Topeka: rain.
ueblo- Sioux City, at Pueblo; rain.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-09
NEW YORK.

Continued on Second Page.)
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-02
ATKINS IS REGARDED
AS THE BEST ATHLETE

A great deal OF interest is taken by
the high school athletes in the coming
Olympic meet, the object OF which is the
open competition for the Fred z. Rich
mond. Jr gold medal
There seems TO be some doubt as to
whether the meet will he hello. and the
athletic association will consider the
matter next week.
1t Is the consensus OF opinion M the
school that the medal ought TO nc
awarded to George Atkins. who stands
pro eminent over and above all other
athletes at tho school, and he Is re-
garded as a sure winper of majority
of the events competing against tho en-
tire school. Al the recent state meet,
Atkins won every event which he en-
tered and lowered several state records,
He is recognized as the best all around
athlete at the high school
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-02
ALL HA[LOWS SHOWS
STRONG MATERIAL
Students Compete in Annual
Track and Field Events
at Wandamere.

The All Hallows college field day was
held at Wandamere Tuesday afternoon
and all the athletes Of the institution
were out determined TO win n place in
the field and track events. The gem
eral results brought out many surprises.
and If the same students return to
school next year, the college will have
plenty of material to work upon for a
track team.
The results were as follows:
FOR SENIOR MEDAL.
5o-yard dash-.Iohn Butler first. Walter
t1tzmaurice second, Richard Krckcr
loo-yard ddash-Fitzmauricc first, Krick-
er second. Butler third.
iio-yard run-Harod McCabe first.
r1lImaurice second. kTicker third,
High ju,np-Kricker first. Griffin sec
ond. McCebe third.
Broad ,jump-Griffin first, Bernardo
second, Franklin Putnam third
Pole vault-Fitzmaurice first Putnam
second. Griffin third,
Won by Walter Fijzmaurlce. 10 points:
Richard Krjcker. second Is points; Ed
ward Griffin. third. 10 points.
FOR ACADEMIC MEDAL.
W. dlu NhSn-lJoulS Ner0eln llrSt,
Charles McGill second. Peter Forte third.
l0o-yard dash-LouIs Werneth first.
Thomas Owens second. McGin third
22O-yard run-Owens first Einsel Nc
Curtain second Forte third.
Shot ,Dut-owens first. Forte second,
Wcrneth third.
High jump-Werneth first, Paul Miller
and McGill tied for second.
Broad jump-Owcns first, Forts Sec
ond. McGin third.
Pole vauit-Owens first William Gleas-
on second WcrRetG third.
Won by Thomas owens. % points;
Louis Wcrneth. second, l. points, PctNr
Forte third. points; Charles McGlll.
fourth. points.
FOR JUNIOR MEDAL.
40yard dash-Frank McGanney first
Joseph Durham second, Ralph Bruneau
third
15-yard dash-McGanney first. Dunham
and Carol sullivan tied for second.
1J0-yard dash-McCianney first, Dunham
second sullivan third.
Shot put-Dunham first, William Mil
Ter second, Bruneau third.
High iump-Dunham first, McGanney
second. Miller third
Broad jump-Dunham first. Miller sec
ond. McCanney third
Won by Joseph Durham. % points.
Frank McGanney, IS points; William Mil
ler G points.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-02
L. D. s. FRESHMEN WIN
THE CLASS PENNANT

The I. n. s. freshman class baseball
team has won the trophy offered by the
school. 1t consists of n handsome flag
bearing tho class numerals and class
colors.
Five class teams entered for the tro-
ply and n series of interesting games
were played. The ''freshies' won the
first and last games. together with a
majority OF the games played OF the
rless There was great deal OF inter
est as 10 the probable outcome. al
though the present winner was looked
upon as being invincible.
The other competing classes were the
commercials seniors. juniors. sophs and
juniors. The commercial nine won sec
ond place, and the other classes fol-
lowed In the order named
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-02
FAVOR|TES WIN THE
FIRST THREE RACES
Then LOngshOts Take Turn and
Collect Interest for the
BOOkieS.
TIM 0'T00LE JAMS FIELD
IN THE FIFTH RACE
TayOra, Another Salt Lake
Horse, Overlooked, and Wins
Fast Event.

Three favoritcs and three outsiders
divided the money at the fair grounds
halfmil track Tuesday afternoon. Fa-
vorites came in such easy winners III
the first three races that the betting
public thought their good luck would
continue all day, but at the conclusion
of the meet majority of the people,
who have the habit of betting on every
race, found that they had returned all
their winnings TO the bookies, together
with little interest. bout 1000 peo.
pie were present, who enjoyed good
card
Capcwcll. even money, was the first
favorito 10 make good, beating out a
fas; fold by two lengths,
Mary Dees took the second race In Il
sensational finish down the stretch,
seven horses making the going nearly
tainty until the wire was hit. The
winner was held at 3 to J., being one of
the best bets of the day.
Strike Out, l to favoritc, was the
last public choice 10 win during the
afternoon. Getting of in fifth place,
Strike Out led at the quarter by two
lengths. and was never in danger after
that of being headed
Martinmas was picked as sure
thing in the fourth race. and did lead
the field into the home stretch. remain
ing in front lust long enough to get
his hackers well worked up. Seventy
hve Yards from the wire Jockey
Manders urged Surety. that had been
laying close behind the leader. ard came
10 the front with 4 rush, winning the
race by two and half lengths.
Surety opened at s 20 /, and not being
liked az these odds, he was offered at
10 to L, but only few long shot
players got busy.
Valencia, opening third choice in the
betting at 4 70 ,. closed at to !, no.
body seeming 10 want her. Billy Mycr
was held the favorite. but the best he
could do was 10 show, while Valencia
beat out Bell Brady oy length.
Aunt Kit and Autara looked mighty
good in the last race, but Tavora.
owned by G. B. Glow of this city, won
all the way in one of the hardest races
of the day. Al the stretch Tavora
led by head but In good ride, S.
Smith opened up two lengths and
brought home the layers for l. Glow
win. and failed TO back her in the race
Tim o 'Toole nearly dumped the en-
tire field in the fifth race Starter
Dwyer had hard time getting the
horses off, owing 10 O'Toolc s mean
ness, The horse kicked everything in
sight. and at the head of the stretch
just beyond the start, O'Toole, in the
lead. nearly swung around sideways
and .iammed the entire field 1t looked
bad for several Of the horses, but some
how the riders managed to remain on
their mounts and got their horses
straightened ont.