The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-18
CURRENT SPORTING GOSSIP
PUBLIc BARRED IRON SPECU-
LATION AT AQUEDCCT.
Dss TRACK owner says Gates WIN Close n
Oral wagers Among Friends Are FRO
hgbltca-Evldence That betting Has
Raen Reduced 70 Minimum HIeNlng.

one MpoeH DNmGf AAls N4Aru " M toNe "
oral Wagers AmSnG FrienSis Are Pro-
limited That netting Isas
Rsen Redueed 10 Minimum hIsNing.
Casual Observers who visited Aqueduct
On Friday and SATURDAY AMI had not bs-n
70 the races since the season % 1871, when
the sport Naa On the top wave OF popularity.
we're sarprised by tho existing conditions.
thaV aAid Instead % 2S.oJ sp-ctator-
and $50 book makers openly accepting and
recording cash bets % all kinds they found
not more than .lsO spectators anu ihe
betting RING closed tight. This Attendance.
because of the ya~tne-- of The Agn-du"'
enclosure. looked a. tf handful "i turi
follow era had come 20 "a" 'ra's he'au--
Of the desire To $3.50 the hor-rs Tin and To
snjov a breath ~ fresh AR. 10 '"rtaiuiN
didn't lOar ~ n the rambling instinct 81
former dav- Va- The magnet. =" The casual
ssbasFvrr- -ati. bs"au-r - out ar'l appear
nnce~ there ans NO hing to iudl'a's 'he odd
mot hods Of speculation.
There " ere no b"okmakers 80 called,
and no display ~ money. The raCettnck
detect YES refused 10 allow a man To stand
In one spot accepting oral Nager- from a
few friends for more than a minute, M
matter how Influential h. might have been
in DAYS gone by There WAS no hraren
hawking Of ODDS In fact there VAS no
market At all the effort to discover prices
offered bv some OF the handicappers being
a dtflcult task No cash books or sheets
could be seen Anyw here. and everybody
stood up IN the dusty lawn-thA - every
body who wanted TO whisper an oral bet
70 an acquaintance.
Ieadins price makers who ruled tho
open market IN the betting ring three
years ago simply looked on from per be~
in the grand stand Sol Li,htensJ"in " a.
AMONG hem. and De- ds' Jared that -pccula
ton under IN. present law hat h"en re-
duced to pik"r- pri, dog" Tea o." All
asnee Of cash ami recorded 81 a-erS lt' hirn-
aaain said the business O. Law ing odds as TAR
A. ne xRs concerned. va- a thing OF IN
past for the reason thai rrspon-ihir persons
Who had money to bet Ncr' 40 LONGER play
ng the races.
A the lines we're drawn more tightly
than ever hefore " Wa puic,lN learned
By the average visitor thai the making oi a
hot was impo@-ibls unless credit ma c-iah.
liahed. and a. Tsr-onS tho accepted oral
wager. refused 20 do husiur-~ under any
circumstances Wi'h strangers credit A.
out Of tn, question In word. q hr,am"
apparent that the general punit" ws- pro
hibited from taking par n the spec ulA'ion
IN any way
The track owners. therefore. are emphatic
not eliminated racing ~ III ~ carr 10 I on I'm
an AZ eraze daily Attendance ~ .:in ar . 'Hs'
persons Who PAY the a. taru ani ihai a
sufficient revenue viii tie derived 80 INV
expenses moth hing more They -sE thai az %
vestiGation ny anybody Ntil PROV" their
assertion and that tho fact cannot %" d"n''
that bet ing mas been reduced to W'ntfgum
80 Iixht ia volume thar u SNOW q tna'f.' oi
confidential transact ION among trends.
furtbermore " - not hrea, h ~ conf lei" go
TO quote an owner pi On" oi lh" ga Ing
tracks Who ~aid - IN - man "n Na'uT.
III they prevent oval wager- among ind
vtduAl- every t-s,s ~ Nev Vows ~'g'" Va 90
be clo-ed v " - 49, yaa 1ust about I've.
but that's Sll-
The Queens COUNTY Jockey club o-e-s
various Intersst.ur -',oa "-r- tor ~
Sees g. Ag,d e. TO- s.f,nf M D., II9 ~"
II q. m. .or three, saT.n.l- srt HrHHrc.
~ furl", = WI p" rnr To-. o-r"S '.'h
Nhmed. Nfr~d NouI-. L.ug ,ourIr E--'r-
gouche (sra-nicrs NI-s Macon. Trance.
rrtDee Cal B--ol Pen low, nod lar
The ROSs stakes. Of - ~. tor fv". ...rr .'it
flhes. four iurlp' -. To- Tie feature. ' ~
Augpst Belmont Slnd I,Er". o.te.. ~H' 90.
and Nisi 2 'arrns. q. 'i'rI ."u. a. .'e u
KeeDe's brsaulrE. irirulug 'r' = an
u Madden Thirty. T. J. Va. o. W. :
dancer. aud other ma r-g '1r" the
sfsrtsT The Arysrre ~'s,~-. ~ a 50. tor
three yesT old., ~., iHriuur- ~ ~ ID" lie 'i'-'i
Nyle- ''oprcu lot.." ~"'rss-f
lsuntlerov. Ro Nv , 'tu"r. TON" l,.'.
s. l" Ss;uI h"r ,.,, P'r ga ,nrr
County nsudi"nr. 81 S. 80. To- % zee. ''r-
ODDS and NV ard "u" r.''" trt r.. 'r"-'
publications the nelt uIi %" .Gs Ip '.
Jack AKIN. Grs'ua ,r-,..T. ....- ..,.,.
Prince 49, -. N'tery.r-. l''fI. rHt. " ,-a
Mason and \mhu-
Pal Moore rho -. en- s-.r -~sar-o'd r.I'a-
delphta boxer. has hs'.r 'orI,,"' Tod % =. a."
. big Cohce--'"n 10 UI ," 'r..t walsh
~ lIostOn, rec ugrr'"i hF MANY t' 'h"
american bantam 'h1frrIpu. 20 meet hi'H
IN q ter round nou' ID. in" 'ir' q
~ West i5ih stree. u".' IHuf-ila' night
Moor. wa- ready fa weigh rI. .,Ynrd- 90
= O'Clock. h'lt Walsh refused r'.H' H'tu. TO
arcept thi- ~oudittuu N'"r n...u .iI..c~-
and rather han ln-- %" fuH.. % Moore
decided to tase hun on Mil" ~" n"s"ia
lions have been under "a. Moore and
Walsh have trained ,lrorpT-iv and n"i Do
will enter the ring ready tor q aari ht''la
The match La created unusual in'"r"-' .
a. Walsh y he h"-t hov Nulrs ha- "N"r
me, and has ''in'h~d m" uniP prt.. aii.
~ hi- own terms lfs f-Nt s.l 'pn'e.f
with 4 ten rnund spnts-r No rr. Ntlpusf
between Leach trs-- Hu' II.r Nf..rf
Who beat ~" E"N"fH d"lII-' m re- .Hur
battle IN CaltforulH la-' WINTER 'u'''"r
attractive 70 Ten round '..N D" seen
tharley Refill = lever Frisco light NrI "r'
and Jack p,r an a. the p'"upi' e. 100
Harlem. to-ntZht
sam IAngford'= vl'forv over ltn Barrv
va not unexpected o. va. uotu'eG pu'
In this column That ~ Iancford dit ne beet
he could not lose The Bo-tpu negro Sc ~
~ art Fast fhi- week ~ I.glu WORT for his
ain round hghf With kst,heI 100 ~ idsiphts
= week frou "Wednesday tug'"rd
weighed 40 pound Tor karrr ami .'- 80
hia best. lie viii .i's ~ the -aH.. h..rr
for Kstchel who ViN no. 30 pound below
the Is0 marx k-',hsl intends 10 ln' r~aSe
his work ~ No0dlaVn iht- ve"r sud ~
spite Of the heavy ram Yesterday he a.
out on the road for . long tramp What
little betting therr - on fnI- mill - ~ even
money iangfOTd may 30 q en- faNurIf@
~ the ringsids. however
Billy Delarev. Ienre.S Ol' Trainer
make The Sn, ualiT.d -'srs~ "uf inst The
h0ilerIna ksT Vauuo' .prte .Hsk and VII
he coFu paTafiNels ar-v iOr IOhr -o1 rspF
aRo Delaney had go M Of " Fr1ds =
money to bst that kaufman ,DrI1 whip
Jenres. and baked M 49, NJ WITH q
similar statement ~ 10 .lfu'- pfr sI' ~ ~
nees Delaney Who ma Io' spoken 20 ler
for Two year, -sy- ~ be- mot pc IGI,ef arf
IN simply giving 90 honest opinion Ne
ssafes that 'b- fass - r~du'.Ey DE vsist'
,stll Neaken me ipti"TrIIt"r and fbaf he
latter has peFmaTautlt Fp-t h. wind
ln~tdentally D~lsreE Td,l 49, nl- n "r1- fo
refrain from bettiug on the b.C ich'
CIaPk GTrth - ne Nrst rr=for le1vua
manager ~ ~ ruled - m. hall Reid ~ he
us0Hdre MIL Hermann. f.= EN-