The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-07-11
M|N0T, HORSE
IN GREAT finish
Was Behind Till Last Quar-
ter and Comes Under Nose
Ahead For First Money.

Cleveland, thlo. july ll.-Wlth
apparent ease, Marisold. With Tom
my Murph. driving. carried off the
Ohio stake today's big vcn of the
grand circuit meeting. in straight
heats. The stake. which is for 40
trotters. was worth $4,000.
The veteran Pop Gcers. who un-
til yesterday had NOT won Il heat, took
first in the championship pacing
sweepstakes, driving Don pcnSmorc,
owned by u a. innic of Minut, n.
D., and the 2:15 trol. Strethrinn Lad.
a strong favorite in the Ella pace. re
paid the confidence of his supporters
by taking the event in straight heats.
The real contest was hetwem Ellis
worth r.. and Isaac Is. Rodney SEEM
ed to be able To land Strethrin" Lad
in front with ease. In the third heat
Murphy nosed out Isaac Y. with
Strathstorm and captured fourth
none
MarieoId's Work Great
The biggest field that has faced the
starter so far scored for the Ohio
stake. A dozen horses We're given
the word for the first heat. In a driv-
ing finish. Murphy sent Marigold
across a winner, two lengths ahead
Of Tommy Horn. the ~favoritc. In the
second heat Tommy Horn got away in
front, hut at the head of the stretch
Marigold moved up steadily on tho
Others and won landily. The third
heat was a repetition, Marigold win
ming N taking first money. n Tom
my Horn. on whom many had placed
their money. finished far back.
pop" Geers. the dean of grand
circuit reinsmen, landed his first heat
winner in the meeting in the 2:15
trot, Bertha Carey taking the first
heat when Ino JAY, which had led all
way, tired in the stretch. Bertha
Carey broke at the first quarter in
the second heat, hui 500 settled and
began to cut down the lead of Major
Russell, the %favorite.
Densmore in Thrilling Finish
Evelyn w, winner of the cham
pionship pacing sweepstakes last year
lost the deciding heat of hat event
to Don Densmore in a thrilling fin
ish. AS heat winners. they two We're
left to race the third heat Evelyn
w. led until the last quarter when
Don Densmore began to creep up and
flashed under the wire a winner by a
nose. After winning the first heat,
Don Densmore broke in the stretch
in the second and was still paving the
air when Evelyn w. Went under the
wire. Independence Boys time IF
2:01 IL for the event made in 1911
SUN tdli'l as iilc fastest TIME. l GS-
terday was 2:04 IA.
Summaries:
2:14 Class Pace. Purse $1,000
stethrino Lad, CHI. h., by
Stetbrino tRodney) ..... / 1 /
Ellsworth r., hr. g.. by
Pluto (Pitnlan) ........ = > .
1laac g.. b. g.. by Guy CAR
noid) 3 8 +
strathstorm, h. h., By Ads
torn tMurphy) ......... 6 8
Hettie King, blk. M. by King
Direct tSnoW) .......... > I 5
Enow, br. h., by Parole
tBradford) ............ 6 ) dis
Herman Wenger. b. C. Cd ny
Ed. Custer tNalentine) =. dis
Time, 2:07 IA. 2:o9 Ia: 2:o9 id.
Obi" Stake. 2:1O Trot. Purse $1,000
Marigold, b. M, by Delham
fMurphy) .............. i /
Tommy Horn, b. g.. by otto
Wilkes (McDonald) ...... . , 6
Lady Grattan. oh. M, by Joe
Grattan (Coxl .......... 5 . 9
Tenara. b. M, by Moke CAN
dreWs) 4 3 3
Tommy Finch, b. g, by Sill
YER Finch (Castle) ...... 2 5 Z
Dago. b. g. by General For
est (Grady) ........... 8 4
Densmore, b. h., by vyzant
Nl'edIl .......... & D
Echomore. blk. h., by Baron
more (kerr) ............ 6 o 8
Rapallo. br. h., by Grace r.
(Hodges) 5 10 8
Black Cat. b. M. by Harry
Mckerron ttay) ........10 8 10
San Felipe. br. g, by Zom-
bro (Geers) ............1 IL IL
Baron del Ray. br. h., by Ba-
ron Wilkes, Jr.. Rodney) dis
Time. 2:O7 Ii. 2:OS Ii 200 IL