New Britain herald., 1915-09-21
RUSSELL BOY WINS
 WITH ''POP" GEERS UP
"Grand Old Man" Drives Pacer to a Three Straight Win for King
 Stake at Columbus, O.

| Stake at Columbus, O.
 Columbus, O., Sept. 21.-Russell Boy, Illinois-owned pacer. and Volga, owned by the Pastime Stable of Cleve- land, were winning favorites at yes- terday's opening of the Columbus Grand Circuit races. Russell Boy l over track that was not on edge, cid three miles around 2:O3 in taking l the King stake. Volga set a years record for two-year-old trotters with heats in 2:11 3-4 and 2:09 3-4. when l she won her division of the Horse Review Futurity. In her last heat, l when she entered the 2:10 list, Volga 1 finished easily four lengths ahead of 1 Walnut Tree
 Nineteen starters in the 2:11 trot made tho field the largest that the Grand Circuit has known for nine years Duchess, the first choice, won the first heat and was able to step away from everything except Vaster in the next two. The Winnipeg geld ing took them by scant heads, but the final one was not so closely contested.
 Bessie R, an Indiana half miller, came out in the 2:14 pace. She took the first two heats, getting hte earliest one in 2:05 IA without being extend ed. Camelia, the first choice, got a flving start in the third heat and managed to ward off Dwight Logan, beside her all through the stretch Bessie R, cut off at the start, finished fourth. The race had to go over and will be the first taken up today when the Hoster- Columbus $10,O00 trott1ng stake, and the Review three-year-old futurity trot, worth $S,0OO, are to be decided. The summaries: 2:11 Class, Trottine. in 5; Purse
 $1.2OO.
 Vaster, g. g., by Vasteen
 (Ragsdale) ....... l Duchess TO. m., by Aller-
 tine (McDonald) .... 1 Evelin D, ch. m., (HalD Abu Taleb, blk. h.,
 Noomis) ........ 17 IS Is Jack J, oh. g. (Gray).. 8 Tommy De Forrest, b. h.,
 Osborn) ......... IA 12 F. A. L., b. g., (GosnelD Il 10 Sadie Penn, b. rn, (Ty-
 sOn) lb l2 l2 Dick Watts, b. s., (Rod-
 ney) ......: .'''.. l9 If Nata Prime, br. m,
 (Wright) .......... Is IF Strafford, b. h., (Mur- phy) If 1o If Orc Society, blk. m, Mc-
 Renry) ....''''' io 10 Lo Lottie Simmons, br. n.,
 (TodO ......... 1s 17 9 Il Will Go. b. h., (Marvin) 10 16 IS 13 Guy Nella, b. rn., (Geers) ds Barney Gibbs, br. g., GA.
 Morehead) .......... 16 dr zombro Belle, b. rn., (SerrilD .......... l2 dr Lucille Spier, b. m.,
 (Slaughter) ........ II II 15 dr Bon Guy, b. h. (Childs) IS dr
 Time-2:OS 3-4; 2:o7 IA; 2:O7 1-2; 2:10 IA.
 Horse Review Futurity, 2-Year-OId Trotters, 2 in 3; Purse $3,OO0. Volga, oh. f., by Peter the Great 1 :. *Bingen Silk, b. C., (Chandler) .i2 4 *Walnut Tree, b. f., (Murphy). 4 2 Atlantika, oh. f., (Dickerson) .. 5 3 Nelly the Great, blk. f.. stokes) 6 5 Suldine, D. f., (Moody) ....... 3 ds
 *Divided second and third money.
 Time-2:11 3-4; 2:0e 3-4. King Stake, 2:Oe Paccrs, 8 in 5;
 Purse, $3,OOO. Russell Boy, b. s., by Rustic
 Patenter (Geers) .... l 1 1 Single G, b. S., (GosnelD D.... 3 Our Colonel, b. h., (Childs). 4 Beth Clark, blk. m., (Valen-
 tine) ........... Leila Patchen, blk m.
 (snow) .....'..:...' Major Ong, b. g., (Mur-
 phJ) .........'.. Harry The Great g. g., (Hed-
 rick) ........... ...'..... Baron A, b. h., (Cox) .... ds The Beaver, b. h., (Flem-
 ing) ........... us Nutmoor, br. s., (Gogging) 10 dr
 Time-2:03; 2:02 a-4; 2:o3. 2:14 Class, Pacing, in 5; Purse
 S1,2OO Unfntshed) Bessie R, b. m., by Captain
 H, (Robinson .......... l Camelia, b. m., by Gunner,
 (CoX) Patrick M, blk. g., (Stokes). 2 Dwight Logan, br. h., Valen-
 tIne) .'.. NIargie Hal, b. m., (Rea).. 4 Joe Ashland, g. g., (Creamer) Thistle Patch, blk. h., (SnoW) 3 Tango, br h., [Todd). ...... Kitty Bannerliss, br. m. (Ber-
 Time-2:O5 IA; 2:o7 3-4; 2:O7 3-4.
 To Beat 2:19 IA, Trotting. The Marque, b. h., by Moquette
 (HObson) ............. won
 Time-2:13 IA.