The sun., 1909-06-21
CURRENT SPORTING GOSSIP
xEENE MAY NOT y HAYE A
SUBURBAN STARTER. 3
,, which Event Hildreth 10 Expected to
provide the winner Of Thursdays
B,g Race at sheepshead-Tne Latter
Heads Last OF Owners with SS3, ,z2S.


Rsv on Thursday. Unless Celt. the Com
r,,ndo colt. who was badly beaten In the
prooklyn Handicap. shows some improve
r.nt over his work In trials last week he
ali no, be sent to the post. while sho three
yssr.old Hilarious, undefeated this year.
: ~ be reserved for the $40 900 Tidal Stak %
q, the Bay next Saturday.
Celt according to the clockers, lacks
.omethins" He has been working smoothly
carl in the morning ever since his defeat
In the Brooklyn. when his race was dis
tipct shock to the public as we'll as to Mr..
Ketne. He shows flashes Of speed now and
then. but his wonderful form Of year ago.
which enabled him to defeat Fair Play.
Master Robert and King James in the
Brooklyn. is not In evidence.
Mr. Keene when asked at Gravesend
m Saturday II Celt would start In the Sub
Urban said he did not know. that it all de-
nended on what sort Of form the great Com
nando colt shows before Wednesday, but
a, m. same time Mr.. Keene did not seem
10 feel encouraged over the reporta he had
received from the Bay. As the Suburban
is worth only 81 900 to the winner and the
1idal Stakes on Saturday will net SIS .oo(
10 the winner Mr. Keene has practically
decided to send Hilarious after the lattei
prize, which Colin won for him lsst year
and Peter Pan In 1907. :
ASS. @. Hildreth also has decided Il
reserve Joe Madden for the Tidal and .,
King james is suffering from foot troublA
this clever turfman will be representa-
in the Suburban by Restigouche.
pounds, and Fitz Herbert. los. Resf
rouche, 1t will be remembered. set q terrib
pace In the Brooklyn and Brookdale hani-
caps, which enabled his stable mates. Kjg
Nd MoAAAn IN Wtn Enr fiat
reason it Is thought that similar ta&cs
will be employed by Hildreth 50 that fits
Herbert. a 4erllng three-year-old, can
capture the Suburban. y
II. therefore, Mr. Keene is not Ats to
send q horse to the barrier 1t ,is fured
that the big race on Thursday will b won
BY Hudreth unless G.. L. Harrison ~ 1lfred
Noble, the gigantic Garry HerrmanI four
year-old, who qualified in q race lss week.
can upset calculations. ,,Alfred Mole will
carry only ninety-nine pounds. . gmpara-
tive feather, and ~ he likes . yite his
trainer. Peter wimmer. thinks will be
victorious,
George j. Longs Arctic has hen doing
well lately at the Bay and may shrt. while
" T. Rya1's Enendi. with oily eighty
seven, pounds. " belns atted z the rspe
As Fayette, b eligible for fhe Tidal. j. E.
MduucN may vlOt otSLI NV 10y
urban, although with. only itnety seven
pounds on his back the Ogde. three-year-
old might prove danseroa4factor in tho
latter event But as FaYte ran Joe
Madden TO q head In the Bbokiyn Derby
last Saturday Madden. II isbelieved. win
make one moretry for three-esr~old honors
In the Tidal.
As THE Sun already has'binted out this
year s Suburban held vii be unusually
small As side light to fe Suburban the
first part OF the Double Eent will be run
on Thursday with the ptJ9 9scts gf . meet
ing between Mr. KeeneA1 1Seeptsud q L.,
Hsrrson's Waldo. the ID two-ysay-olds
Of the season 50 far, neiter q whom has
been defeated, other ssibles for this
event are M. Belmfnts attbSttle and Dull
care, James MacAlAnns' sMedsllion. j., E..
M.dden's .Sewmartst, o rsnt lame the
other day. and ~ L.Nnis's shannon
Wednesdays stake feSire at Gravesend
is the Bedford. Ave fJlong dash for two
year-olds. with MedyAon. Pfetend. Elm
Beau, Liiennedeane. eIoans. Perry John :,
son, ,Sandrian sni Hck Chief among the
eigibles. d ~
pt-sv zoe Msdesns snc1ess. Aidr.,h. : Winnines
for the local seasolto sss. .aas. james r.
keene standing secdd In the list OF success
fuI owners with snp,. For Hildreth. Joe
Madden is the heaest winner. capturing
the Belmont Ssake s2t.sso: the Brooklyn
Derby. so.e75; ths Brpokdale Handicap.
81 ,a?s. and runninfsecond In the withers
carlton, ,Baychesr and I've overnight
events King ya;ss, won SSHs y siS iof !, HI IL
IN M1 ise fklesagsy kesnss = Hisnsr E Hhsrioss,
ctsn S states IL es wsssTs saeep asa ssa
,is.iss in the. ssionll stallion and ssss
two oys,n *. rsees and sass STAKE: xe
BEEN es,eG predesed Hiidre.h viii lead tss
heepe stable . . ,hs s ,,aax end OF the season Os
Tn. .racetrsk detectives at Grsvessnd
bygwhieh poGoom agents have been get
10 sonfedSsts who have quickly made use
& the tdepones In the pelshSorh god
ss bS a oDssa NSfr When hs 1se .ss
rfabbeeSu skde Of the track on the trolley
n ,gs1 is fsbSsl ns Sss ba ihe act OF picking
SHIPS oftaper on which were written the
S Re's Re sss,. ass 'ns seTs made but
~. "nebns who tried TO throw some more
Were e @cted. The Joe key. Club is keeping
cypent and the track sleuths insist that the
Toomfrs forced o. ,!G. e limit their business
trn. 'fs1 Yer sief Leach Cross mil With Eshtins
II a K round bout IN this city, and the
rss4 Cross's followers feel sure that be
wfflt Hyland away In the coming battle.
As hook twenty. y.three rounds for Battling
i;,fi in,; IS c, consld srebie speculation as 70 how
io1' it will be befofs Cross can do similar
Bowsry puyili:t, thips' th;.I shs. 4 lcaa he csn
III III be 10 line for q battle with Nelson.
bias Cross cannot make laa pounds ring
III Without losing IN arm or lee be prob
ssht champion Is out Of the, question.
Mon. il Is said, 10 too smart to concede
x'sht to hard hitter such as Cross.
hid bout 10 Pittsburs between Jatt John
\ and Tony Ross. the italian nesvy:
Yshi, Who recently staysd ten rornds
j. is a siugger pure. and simple. also ss
F he as had ths biz e.iiiornisn sIeesy 4
idrsS,ase pfT,Hn ss' Tss SessSse 'S % bis failure
pp Ross Kaufman, was widely scored and
los, much q his prestige: 10 b.,. hiH be De,
s%. IN secsrBs sisdSS ,S.s ina sssS
tuld knock Ross out in ten rounds kaui.
an,7 demand Tor . hght with the negro,
lguli not he repealed. =,
assn Sss hfs Tor 1ss ssns, sss''YHti sss s.sd
td weighs iso poua ads. Johnsoe t5lnkss the The
1han WI prove IN easy Hs.t. sStt Ross RRoss