The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-17
Englishmen Are Maxim,
to Secure Entry of All w
Champion Sprinters
FRESHMEN COMING TO
FRONT IN HOCKEY
American Aristocrats !
Maintain Racing Stable,
European Racing Cent?,
BY RICHARD DAHIapu,

'N ~ liS lrlDune
LONDON. April 1G-The pres,
leuc season in England IS ~.
ternational one in Character -
years Of athletics excent ~
Olympic games were held 80
seas athletes were prominent =,
ford Cambridge sports and otbsr,
pected In May, when the pn,.
Marathon is lun. A mooss
started TO have Liungstrom -
Swedish runner. who hear a., 'as
records i'm New York, take ma
X. \. Macarthur OF South paLs 1ys
entrant In the Marathon. nnd h;,
indicates that he will give =
count OF himself
The most interesting mat,sr
the present athletic season
billy that Mel" w. Shepna,s
Gissing OF New York may be -
championship race here.
we have already had opnort,,..
seeing Sheppard run hero. ann o.
Sporismcn would be pleased IN
him again, as we'll as make tia
tancc of such a good runner a.
1t Is probable that II. Braun \,
many. who Is the present
champion Of England. will ajso
London for the purpose OF deferi
title. II. therefore. Il. Lunqbi 4.
the worlds half-mIle record
would also Join IN, we should ss.
derful race. Unfortunately. Fne
now suffering from a dearth of <
crs, and we sadly want a Cornv.
Bredin for the half" and
Blnlts. or Welsh for tho .'mIisr~
best half-milcr is T. ]. Baker n
bridge, who may do 1856. but h
little use nowadays. We are eyer
OF for "milers," the best of a ra1
lot being l.. owen. who won ths
pionship last year in 4:23. From L
viii be CLEANED that. with r. E. Il
of South Africa already here. hon.
lctes are likely TO ne hard put n
win any English championship up L
including the mile"
II, G. Bache. we'll known thros
the British Isles as a sportsman
been appointed captain OF the Can
University association team for l9I
1911.
ST. Simon the wonderful English
holds a unique record. ST. Simon
cepdants have won SIS, 600. 900 up.
turf This, Of course. extends bad
twenty-five years, but even at a.
record is not approached by am
horse.
Irishmen Advance.
England again stands pre-eS
the head Of the hockey work
mythical triple crown" is a
keeping Reviewing the inter-
suits this season, the most mol
is the great advance of Il
sport. In previous years.
above Ireland. but so fan
land is ahead OF Wales
neither adranced nor ret
II seems to me. how
lands advance in the VI
In keeping with her ge
sports. The Emerald Ism
ward with star football
some very promising box
race meets and now, ash
told you. the finishing toucs
put on plans for an aviation
''ould sod Is waking up atf
well as politically. If she eveS
said to be sleeping, sc far as pd
concerned.
Sons and daughters OF the
horse Collar (sirc of Frank Gju.
races in twelve different countries
past five years. More than $500
been won by them. The get oi
have raced in important turf cv:
the United States. England,
Roumania. France, Belgium, 6c
South Africa, South America,
Hungary and New Zealand,
American turfmen are doing
year than they did last and car
me that the situation in Ameri5<
bright for racing that wc may
fewer turfmcn here from the
states year by wear unless someta
foreSeen happens. Oi course y"
American mlllionaircS who deem
tocratic TO maintain mn Engllsn
stable and this class always VIII -
But the turtmen who make racinf
fession will stay In the United
unless hampered to an unusual ek'
adverse legislation.
The reason for this is plain.
there are many reasons. First
difference i'm the size OF purss<
stakes; second. the cost OF trnnspo
OF horses: third. the increased
their stamina through a Change
mosphere and finally the change
vironmcnt for the turfmcn thems1
l understand that Tommy. oni
90 to The states from Australa.
has been In the antipodes so lo'
had come 10 regard him as on'
Colonials.
Fighters Wit.
1 give you the following repair
Paclly Mcfarland while the -
the Mcfarland Welsh fight WEI
drawn up in the National Spon'
4 T. TNaVrte.gs..y. YYaEtAan HTlu |X
were Harry Marks. Pat kenneaip
ey Mcfarland, Freddy Welsh
and some newspaper men, jnciuu'
self: ~
MIR. Marks-I suggest side oe'
Ghous1nd pounds) sX
McFarland-I never heard o.
sand pound side bet from Weisn
AIR Mar5s-Then how mucn
prepared 10 make a sidc stake "
MCFarland-What arc you
our pocketbooks;
Mr., Bettlnson-I suggest tna'
Eet be $1,000 and that Mr.. Mcf
posit $500 that he VIII make W
McFarland-Wn It draw lD,e,
Welsh can yet all the bachi
in England.
McFarland-Gen fnv
VIC raise the ante. / could use
dollars very nicely.
And yet they say that PACK,
sense of humor. 1t was a So
affair all through. and everypo9,
the wit OF the Chicago lad
The fight will take place beio''
tional Sporting club. May ~;
In his home town.
Wales, harder than he ever
fore.
N-,.,,. ,I,t rt.L.-J Arpsf hM
his title as the worlds cham
Ter. Ernest Barry, who WIZ
IN August, has rcdoubled ms
Arnsi defeated George Welsn.
Zealand champion. so easiIyy,
readily seen that Barry WIN
battle OF his life IL he nope,
the championship crown iV'-
head In South Africa. 100
Jimmy Britt Will make q VA
music hall circuit in Englana
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