The sun., 1910-05-21
CURRENT SPORTING GOSSIP
DlNDELION'S DElTH RECALLS
1 MEuORl lBLE INCIDENT.

nan second 10 GO Between IN the lOOa
suburban latter vas Found 10 Ne
stnlliun and John Shields Lest
License PApke KNOCKS cut Thomas.
DandeliOn. one Oi the best known race
horses in America. i dead He passed
away In Sam uildrsth'- barn a. SheoDs-
head hay late THURSDAY night after an
attack Of stomach trouble. DanieliOn Nas
a ohestnut stallion, year, oli. by Hamburg
ont Of Pansy. aud was bred by John D..
Madden. he vas sold 70 D. y llitchcock
by Madden, who retained an interest and
also trained the horse 10 was In 1904 that
DandeliOn got INTO the public eve by run.
ming second 10 60 between in the suburban
Handicap. worth 90 Nh TO the winner
that year Go between was owned by the
late Alexander shields and vas trained
by his son. John shields. lie was sou "
Meddler. and had always been knOsn Rs
a geldlnE. But when 60 Between had been
confirmed ~ the winner of the Suburban
Maiden eNplOded a bOmbshell In tho turf
world by stpting that 80 Between was
a stallion ant that Danleliou technically
was tho winner Or the big race. Malden's
assertion a. shown 60 be truo ami after
a big fuss the turf governors derided ~
cancel John shields license for 0ne wear.
DandeliOu vas sold 10 iiildreth Last year
aud tue old horse ran hi- hnal race a.
AgnsduCt on Nav u. when hs flushed
second TO NorbItt In the corona stakes
Prior 10 that Dandslion had Won three
Races Oh the reel In the Hlireth silks AMI
never looked 10 better trim. 4 week avo
the Hamburg stallion va, ready 20 face
the starter when hs suddraly becamr
seriously ill. llildreth sent for veterinar.es
aud they dill everything IN their power
10 save the famous horse. but al 10 no
purpose Hildrrth hal the blues ys-icr-
day aud said the loss ~ Dandelion was 10
be regretted by all urfmen who love a
game rarehorss lllireih ha. an equine
HOSPITAL on his hands. bv the Vav. a. Kins
james IL suffering from a bowed tendou
Il is said. while paimauan j. still cough-
Ins and Joe Madden 10 unable 70 traiu
Fayette. who seemri 20 be- q great horse
a. Auue,luc', has broken dos n hup-lss-Iv
auJ v 10 40 10 the stld.
Jockey NCGee- handling Of several |
horses lately has H'frlrtri The attsn. |
tion " the stow ards 20 = said HIs ride |
on Bonnie kr. "a two races. his perform !
ances on Ioco. tIihbe-t ant others have |
not pleased certain persons In authority |
McGees superb horsemanship When hs |
won the MetropOluan liandicap with /
Fashion Plate vas IA striking Conirasi !
and showed that he wss not lacking in !
natural skill The jockey tlub stewards |
insist uDOn clean sport Rnd u - said that 4
queer rides by one or two others Niil he
looked into
The biggest thoroughbred phy-Irallv
on the lorai tracks j. q srsv geldinS named
by faraday tdimea. owned by
n. N. Ziealer Or Cincinnati lie il risnt
In sire in spite of the fact that his sire vas
of ordinary growth. Nhile hi- dam was
omparurtNs.v small MirImlr vas once
owned by fdwstd burke The hOokmuk~r.
sud b, slll maiden, though Years old
You have the greatest rlrehorse in the
Woria % ffy uvrh~t -ltd bpOrwa . !
Johnson 10 John b NiJdea ye,t-rda, I
have been on tte turf FOR many wears huf
never -sv iitf iierusrf'- superior. rOu-
niniuF Sps~d, salucu"~- sud ability 10 ylHTy
weight aud fu a distance N1udeu hMdz
d similar opinion aud THINKS that barring
ttrtIsrfs fhr 500 ul Ithrlhert Will 90
hruush thr present campaign without
-uueriug q d~i-ar only The hardest Aiud
uf racing Uu,k can beat him. b. The NHN
Madden puts t t'g Herbert uhsu boz.
racing daT- lf" uvrl Nill be --.' .U Ham.
burg Place
Ifis-ugEesfed fhat suspensions % forEev.
should b. posted on a bulletin board out sids
he sss,rsfafy's ufige. not only iI Belmont
PARK but 90 ell ut the tracks lhe other
ily Gla-s Wa s.i down ~ The starter. bgi
hr boy, employer, 4 81 Blakeiv, wHs MOI
iware ~ tho fact uuiIl the u~Nr dsy Uhen
js waTfql fp IVt him up ON r.UNIou-
ilaFrly ~ The Ia-' moment had go look
iround for another rider aud So Hrvd \
Powers lu ih~ uF OF 'iu"
HUl plpke Lno..eI OF Joe Thomas 200
.iNi-ru rounds Hf tunrpta.~ club 900 lfi-.u
hursiH' bIgh term. ngh. baud
wing on he IHW di fh~ frilh Thomas
Vas out, ias-rd from the h"EirIiuv ot fIs {
ull and received 30 Hlrt uettiug lu yirg
II the Tact ihli .".r HF" lNo'uh- Nts con 2
id"r.d n ut,k uurrh". after rh" hgH' h.f. 4
inT lluEo ke''r pHH,Ned rITU uuf Hf fHs Q
airuuut tiun Ir q few rounds PuUae's
irtnry does uof fsregi Wu, % credit pHpAs ID
y uUa after another match WITH Eef'Isl. / D
ut h- may have 10 Naif -om~ I..H". N- The a
&c. hlEln -luTEsr ua- 'Nu NuHf~ arranged :
Vt lo,al clubs, one With Willie lewis aud /,
nofhrr airu la'A Twin sIiNEH.
hampton. SAYS that aitsr hI- nEn' Nth :
.b@ Nt'a'l uH July ur WI. pot si..ssl 80 .
Irfeif aud side bet GpT iprfE-u." round
attic HJu Ad MulgH-t the light weight .
sud Will agree. 10 lu pounds !,
.ugsids br-ooi say Nulgast cannot II
nord 20 dodge him. lHasmuCh - Welsh d
rfussu - meet hlu Doc England under \
ImilaT ruudIt ItI0U- NOiEa=t hasn't hsau T
card from boo rrsarl 10 pri-rou bur there \
reu- 10 ls mo- doubt that be- viii Hghf D
om~bOdy of note 100 The rariv SIMMER.
Alb Attell will l~ayr here for California ,
ariy u"Ht vrrk b. prepare for hi- nght I"
D weigh I1B pounds four hours bsfOrr ring
ms. but may auD" 90 20 pounds NJ the =
Iurside le could easily holi Out for
p rng,id-. th" frath-rw"iyht limit in this :
Duutrv Ai shi,h b. ha- always defended q
is title and II h. not improbable that Dri-- =
oil who can make that hgtTe W COmpelled y
,. would finally accept rather than lose y
be- match hut A'teil, confident Of success. y
willing 20 make reasonable CONCESSIONS
I DTtscoli should carry biz point b. would
rDbably weight Al least ~ pounds while n
tell would h- NOR" than four pounds s
ght"r ~ ring time.
Police Supervisor H-rge' savs thit on Of
londny q permit win Ur granted 20 Jim "a
fiifiu " tha Metropolitan 4 4 10 h0ld
fort v-hye round bout ln Frisco during July. y
his VII pave the waY Tor the Iefriss- / -
1huson MIL uuI--- n b. prevented AZ M. \
~ moment MennVhile CoIruth Who y
~ been driven ont pi 'Olma IN san MHt~o -
luutv, u anN lOn- % pul 81 the bTsCull-
tteil bout In FRISCO iu July. uut A. only
h. nght month iz PERMITTED IN that civ y
. may have o. take the bout 10 Point Rich
.Oud.
II - reported that Tom Williams was
lf fled that N hs did not N4r Johnson and Al
fries from Emsrvvili- another auti-racs- pi
ack crusade would b. instituted hv the ! n
formers Williams has -uDCeaded ln biz iu
tempt 10 keep racing a,ty" on IN" coast. "a
id rather fuHu further lropardlZr the n
.ut b. Welded 10 pr .-zurr y
anIIere AfhInaIea