The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-10-23


won EIO UOO from Drummond. the hanker.
b Then the cards ran lady ana ne Ior'
4 heavily finally being reduced "a un
rowing a ten round note, which was given
/ lac again play within the month AT White
he would forfeit El,U0. tie was pacs
again within fortnight. but u " not
recorded that the Al .OO forfeit was palu.
BriImmellz Wit got him Som@ caustlc
answer. lie Wa playing on" evening
Win Alderman Comb, who was a brewer
Br,nmeIl Won aud a. be- was ToCkrtlhs
hi. Gains Ie remarked. Thank you,
Alderman | shall never drinS anv eoI.tI
bIt yu'Ir- IN fuit WISH sII -
H." Alderman IN reply, that every ia.
,,,,,rJ m lnndon would tell me the same
Iruckford'z WAS another fashIonGhle
%. ming establishment which nouri-he''
m London in the early part oi the nihr
t,,.uth century II was there lhu' I"'C
S.ftuu ID said 10 have Lost c,'0 cd ahu "
Il, . mater az historical record that AFTER
tI,. p.,T's death his soII hOnor~d an h'-
r,.t,, au,., Of go. Ugl which the pIo'Hir'c'
pr,--,ut.d FoN. who iTednehl"d ~ >
luIued that organization Nh'h ne
hut 10 years al az" ~" '" l,'r,I -,
hazard twenty-five hourS an succe--oh =
losing EII .UI A. the age OF 20 ne NIS
p,.unil,.ss although his idihef han 40
f vaucd TlsU.tauI for lam. IN u.s. Nv
fri,',d- bN subscription Tai-''i 1880
ralI hi- ,i,.ItS aud iOught IAN an lhhn, '
~. a htRh uIlV-T. lie - -ald 10 hh''
won rr0t1 at Whist IN this house
A.. Was ever ,SIg-r and ready 10 wage
. uu arvthing. aud one OF ms hh'' ""'' w
i',', was at N"~ii 'r""'. "h"-r q, ~
.nt.g hr had . -'n't"r was ah"ll 'o p'
ann ANIr 4. rfD.. ....I,..l ug' -''"aer'I'
I'm ~ yuu EIUrir vour horr" - h"i'n"r
g.. r.,I.' Iuu, t;". oval 1""snt"' va"
.r..rr. and ,Lrrcupou tDid Hi~ l"'h". .'
.,..l.,r IA last NJ IaHfou uNJ"'l'h 10
g o LII an. - .fFtT4f.t ~. ~
tl,. Gru.ral had spoken iu "a" Ili"'
IH,, Iu,Nry Club. however. h".d thaI ny"
.i, vas laid no. upDl IN" 'hhh, q OF W.,
Iltrt. la whIrh a." h"tr" Nph!d co'''' ..
'.. rido- was UuIniutm"'i pI u .'' "inl'
,..,uI..Ipn that IA" had not SI"''d "lntE ~
%, ,n n-.t nor tractabilty enough 10 br
brought Ir Lust a decision "hi'h NpHU'
ST.. -,...Iy s,p HpNai1y- aud % wage "hNh
wuu.d uuduur," eddy result IA III" "s'ra''7'i'
OF any turfman making ~
Men play,.,l cd-ds so necessarily M 'h''-e
DIV. that b - not surprising that many
,.,-. s,Ile 20 give ging liar sNid"nce' 81
rLsIr skill For ITstun's w fIA''
.u4L ~ IN. conclusion pi each rhh''''
.p-r,.i ~ ,.tfl over "a" prh"f OF IN" 'aIu u
- th.v had fallen az we'll ~ the leTs"h
.rllv.nE their.
,pp. ~ the. most vcCul laT vagors ever
,l.,picl.d ~ England was when 'apt
Bonnet IA lsD7 engaged 10 Fiih'
"a hoop from Nhitechhp"l 'hlIch I"
. tlnHIT ! HsfsN n til~Nttlff ~
mule. tu Tires, and half hours ~" sum
vac,.-'I being 900 III" captain won
With rousid-rahl" time 10 spare IN $50
count de Buckeharg we'll know n German.
author On NIsr 60 fngiand. Nag'. ~"
ma, h. would rld. from London 20 fd.n-
IIrgH VI'.. ~ back to th" horse h"id
ard seated thus N Gu" saddle ne hC
,piup!Ia he'd the journey M Tour uhNS
shorty a!'cIw ard an tngii,h "inc"f, ~.
- br uiItdOn". rode 'r"llinE h"IH| III
4 haN
DrumnDnd n distanc" Il fifteen miles.
ia one hour ana Mn" minute" LnTd
. oxford In l7in let another nuhleinan thlt
he could drive q flock ~ gees" from Lon
don - \pTw Ch IN .h0rt"r rerI"d 'hhh
III. I1Ncr of tho wager could dTIN" an
,Iu1I number 81 turkeys Tho turkeys
DO, TO rpo-i a. '''niug approached
Will" 'he slower bui -edater gees" kept
10th. highway and won the novel confess
4 YORKSHIRE" man Won a conS,derahl'
sam on tho extreme length To which a
. f,,rlud ~ cotton could IN" drawn IN
thread IN. loser Vaga-ed hat u could
not be extended 10 two miles pom
noa -ur.msnt however. " exceeded
fw.ntv-thre" 4 young man 81 Eag"d -
null % pound ,y"i. .t' - ia" end ~ a sirln
, q rr.'. N length "" won with ~" odds
tua' n" could NOT DO n. ard IA" time
occupied IN the performance vas ~"
hour. and "a half
e., greet vas tn" Graz" f.r ylC'~ln 6
~ .lIs me that there a. invented 4
gam. kr.Vn a. travelling riuG"i rms
-. prpilotiy" g novel cnt"-ihlHr""'
tee 'No persons IN a journey and no
points ~ere r"Caurei according {" 'h'
f'llHWIng iahl"
r-r~,r rsNug or , r-r. H.r-r snw'
An p.' woman under 1c'-~ g'-t
go i1oz.nz ont o. N'1l""
man woman sri cNlli In h1Tr'
q r.ru -fins Win . woman ~ tnI h''
s Pc. o. shscn
rp,. ~ grr.r u
\ poet shsl~r
. 8 rrrsrnan
rrau pr woman v.lainv
Evrn tho gallpws wa, not exempt from
'h. craze Two uPfpr'una.ss V"rr Nv IA
t. 70. har god a. IN" Old Bailey a"d .
Young nphlemln present wag"r'd ina ih'
, shorter 81 the Two would max" IN" ia~
. kick II even extended - the clergy.
Young DIVINE near Edinburgh wag"rns
p 'ha. hr could read SIX chapters from tn
b BihI. every hour for stated period
; Kuy CisrrE" " whom prnNa Il Nalei
Wru a sensational match by riding from
London &" Brighton and return, a tota
V ai-'auC' Il "a? miles IN" distance heinz
covered or a single horse IN ten hours
Z Ia l5~8 "n a wager a lightweight Jockey
r1sis "A single hprSs' twentv-three miles 70
, - mir it's over the heath M Newmarket
IN" Duke Il Qu""usb"rry IN 1879 durinI
the October mS"'ing al N"wmaIKc
\ matched Sir John lade - rid a hrac" /"
mules from IN" nv N 10 w y INNING W -
, fpr A. UJ. II was a hard fought cont ~
th. Duke of QucsnsDr rry winning
Thomas Dab. a csh.bratrd sportsman
. q his day rode a donkey Ion mIl"s ~ p
< hours winning a wager 81 10 - agains
- h'- arCurnpi =hipg tine feat IN" pIk" -
!, Uu.ensi,arrv when Fart 81 March wag-rr'
large sum that u" could sud a l"tte
from hand IN haud ifty mikes within IN
" hour He accomplished tn" S-cm.ngl'
. impossible 10y enclosing tn" miSslve II
n cricket ball and having II hurled 10y
4, company II eNpert criCketers " no thr"V
. Il from pue - III" Other along IN" way
,. while riding in coach With a Nj
= Pigot and Mr. Codringion. IN" Duk. a
Y Ou~enrberry vas made par, Y 60 peculia
!, wager Mr. Pigot who's" father VA
upward Of 20. wagered hat his paren
' would die before Mr C,drin gton = VII
10 Vas ~ the neighborhood 81 81 Thor
. wa- some argument ~ to IN" odds ~hlC
- should he laid. owing tn the Disparity Il
81, the ages, and IN" Duke. who was the
Earl of March. agreed 20 tab" Codrin 4
v tons plac" and the b"t was made l. G'
v lriin"Rs to j1O Now u happened tina