The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-09
WAGERS ON RACES
MADE AS USUAL
Sport at Jamestown Unusually
Interesting, and Horses Run
True to Form.
lSreclal 70 The Times-Dispatch.l

tSpcCI9l To Inc I1mcS- D1SpatCH.l
Norfolk. Va, April S.-Short helds
were the order Of the day. 1T the James
town Jackey Club track to-day. but
the sporting was unusually interesting
and horses ran true to form. Follow.
ing the Invasion OF armed detectives
yesterday. there was Il large crowd in
demonstration was occasioned when
the horses came 10 the post for the
first race Tho srandstand, filed with
men and women. arose en- masSe and
Checrcd and applaudcd.
Manager Bob Levy left for New York
70 day To confer with officials relative
of bookmaking. There was no inter
ference from the authorities to-day,
and waSers were made rs usual
The feature race OF the day was the
Eclipse purse which was won by Joe
Blair. the favorite. The distance was
I'VE and half furlongs, and the win
Duke OF Shelby.
Nimbus from the stable of Guy Bed
we'll, captured the. second race. a elk
favori;e. aud won easily. Jockey
; E-Sois "a [ tonl,n In the saddle rode
Results Of Races.
T'TS, FaGc-sSiiins fouroyear,oids and up
~ to 10 ani to !. second; Cale,hum-
thi-d rie. iiE Miss p FIRMLY, 70 i hne 0pt
h Sln,' Gre eo ana !; W. Kent also ran
six misunderstanding. Iio tGhcrn. "vcn w
To-, ana , out o irs'; rrGvinse, los Tauieyl
". 81 aMuTphyl. to ]. 10 and even.
aaS HapSy tdSE m nst T nnd e1an sisa
also
,Thira race The Eclipse Purse tArcc-year.
oldr hve and "a half turionEs-Joc blair. III
uiinphyl, even. to and out, first; Duke
oni lone loa GMilerI, 10 10 J. 10 10 i and
out. second Time. ioS. Willie Waddeil also
Fourth Consolation Purse. thrce-year-
o;ds and UP, six furiones-Cors, 10 tNicc).
com com our ia ana out hrsi; autumn lc' Jack
Green Greer, 9 piinphy). 20 J. 10 : and OUT,
'h rIf,n Tims iISi nSrSn also ran
SIX iu-lonrS-Amorct, III CNicoD. to Z. ont
ana eu,,. iirs'; DADDY dip. - Murphy. : to
v to / TO ana OUT. third. Time, 1916 Tony
sixth racc-scllinG. three ycar-clds ana up
ana out. nrsi: Ford MAJ. is aninphy,. ss'to
Tagfarp to /, gu, and out. third. Time
Entries for To-Day
I'VE anii. hall faronss Maiik, los ;''I Hep SP
~ Ea!noc }. ". Jr.. 100; faNn. 100: Fask
-; NSurpass. 1914: C*nosure. lo9. Swcc, Times
Second roce-nurdie Handicap. four-yea--
the FrassTfort Ariinrtom .iSs ordsr my: Nan on
i5g: Union Jack, l$s Eronte. 1855; Tom Cat.
Third race three yea,-olds aud up. selling
hNc ana half characterization lie: xThc
Prrson 70; Scarlet Letter: rs; Ave. lol;
NEhrNty, lu2; protogotaF. 10. yChantIclor
JOS, 0id Jordan. loG; Glenn Bcachey, li2; Ben
Fourth race-lhe Hampton Roads Selling
Handicap, three year-olds ana up six fur
!ongs-Copper;own. r'; Feather buster. ic5:
Jacob Bum, III; Anavry, 100: striker 100.
Gaty Palcn, 100.
Fifth race-sellinE. three year olds and up
nv" and half furlongs-Sytney Peters. 10;
ARrynavia. lQ2: Berkeley. lo9; Silas Grulnp
IL, Salesla. l''; stare. IL. Elsewhere lo..
Y
sixth racc-sellng. three year-olds and lp
one and onc-siNteenth u!lcs-Martin Amo-
rous. loi; Soutlan. l1l: Scrinlrnaga log;
PAGER. no; xTom Hancock, IS; Mycenae. 1913
Ella Crane. io4.
x-Denotes nve-pounds apprenticeship
claimed
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