New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-09-16
! avn Tennis - Irotting
SMASHES TROTT|NC MARK
The Harvester Establishes a
Record for One Mile.
HUGE CROWD SEES RACE
Ed Geers Drives Demarest to
victory IN Chamber of Com
meTce Stakes.

Syracuse, Sept. 15.-The Harvester. the
great broVn horse owned by August
liheiln. Of Nilws ukee cIeverlv handled by
Ed Geers, broke his own worlds record of
2-o2 fer trotting ztallions by stepping a
nile paced BY a runner. in o:ol1.. a. the
state fair here TO-DAY
4 great demonstration was made by the
crowd. which damned The stands and over
flowed against the track fences to the
turns, as The Harvester came swinging
down to the finish. This race against time
was only ono OF a number of brilliant feat
ures on the Grand Circuit card which fol-
( lowed the intercily matinee races.
The Chamber Of Commerce stake, Of
$1.'Sa for 200 rrotterS unfinished from
! Wednesday. developed = genuine sensation
ard gave fr. Geers another honor for what
proved one IF the ilappiest DAYS of his life
hree heats of this fixture had been de-
cided - s5'ndoU-u OF "Wednesday Sopra no
the stout hearted daughter of Pellini. had
taken the first two heats and vas lust
brushed ont b. Orc Belltni in the third
The wise ones figured that the finish to-day
world be between Soprano and Orc Bsliini
but Geers drove nemzres4 10 victcr-- in
three heats. The horse earned his victory
| too i"- in each instance the great Soprano
carried him down the stretch 70 the wire
I - heart breaking pace. and the last time
the crowd vas in doubt Of the winner until
/ Tie 1uoSes announced the result
stirring finishes we're reIlnigh the I'M
( broken order Of the dav. II the oyc4 trot
after Bob Douglas had easily taken the
first heat. when Sonona Girl Went =, :
/ bsd break a the first turn and barely
/ saved her distance. Cox electrified the
! crowd by q magnificent drive in the second.
which almost landed the popular mare q
winner
There Here iins-dong finishes. too, in the
los trot- captured hv General II. and in
the @-o+ pace, IL which May Day beat
! Earl Jr
The coUrEe veg IN perfect order for the
record breaking attempt Of TIE Har-
vesfer- the air being warm and little
wind blowing Geers nodded for the word
/ on the second attempt The Harvester
trctted grand mir. never fsrering or
/ making the serhlsnce Of = skip, and finish
) ing strongly.
] The horse 7ss cheered. while Geers. who
remained for few moments, vas over
whelmed with ceugratVlst
/ The summaries follow
1 TRorTTNG-2.oa CIAss-TfTE CHAMBER OF
4 CoMNEFcE-TEzFEE ~ TIvE-PURsg,
J s. Gao-
r-z--= Ti n he A 2Te'' r,iz S1HeEazS
/ Tco5-La7y Disdai-. ~ Nor
sop-zne ci. N. ,An5r~w., 49,. :
. ore BelltnL -. z l0iekerson,.- =
Alice Rccs0v@l-. ri m. tHur-
rf 55.s 2.os. a.o7s.. 2osa. aosa. 2.o7,. 2.oa
rRorrI@G-1-o4 cLAzs-Tvo n THREE
PURSE $500
Poe n9uziss- =. h.. by Tedd-cIycezun' r.
r, C.' ~. ,Ai~p p, Cad,
sonoaa Girl h. m. co.,. ...... :
Time. 2:I2A. 2-l4 =
PURSE 81 700 L. -
leighton. r. br Th- Bondsmsn--
Laughter nf Nldfrer - ss1lel.-=---- I
Ee--r Winters. D. h. Cxcponaldo ...... : 4
captain cue. p =. oSka reerf -.-..-----.. :
Time. 2:il'a, 2;Io-s. 2;na-t.
rEoTrTSG-c.os rr4Ass-Two ~ THRE-
PURSE, Sl-2fza.
'<Hers. = , = 5y Cc21sins az,
Lazy stately. = N. fHrDonsld' --------- : :
Leonardo, 70. pickersoHl --....----.. 70
L'-''' -''- nm 3' o:o5 s-< 3eoes. os. a''
PAcrNG-e-oi GL-4ssz--wo TX THREE
MsZ Ia, , ~. hZ, Communication oNurph1'. ! :
Tir7e, c-o4f4. @-o2i.
rro-- N ), 7-s,7 7 Aq4IST , T125 70
@-o2. HELD BY HIMSELF.
TAe He--sstr- b-. H. by Walnut Hal ,2:osf.)
! --'sof@ict,,- i,v MoEo. Angus Uihloin MI
Time. a-olis
/ Time f,v euartor-- o-aof, I-"o=. 1.2ofz. 2o1-,
/ THREE-QJ-aR TER MILE DAST5-I'r-R RISE. goo
F0E THREE YEAR olDs AND Up