The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-07-22
WORLDS RECORDS ARE BROKEN
IN NORTH RANDALL CLOSING RAGE
SINGLE G. PAGES GREATEST RACE
IN HISTORY OF THE GRAND
CIRCUIT.
Crowned Himsclf as Great Pacing Ma
ohine-Castaway Comes UP Strong
and Wins 2:18 Pace.

CLEVELAND. O.. July 2l.-All scA-
sons and two worlds records went by
the boards in the free for all pace Al
tho last day of the North Randall Grand
Circuit races in which Single q. created
sensation after Russell Boy had won
the opening heat in 2:O0i.. by coming
on and nosing out Murphy's PAGER in the
second heat. Duplicating The time Of the
first mile and then taking the race BY
trampns the third heat in 9:01H.
II was by all odds the greatest speed
exhibition in tho history of the Grand
Circuit and In only the special match
races between Dirrctum | and william
was the time even approached. The
worlds records were: The fastest three
heats ever paced. the three heats aver
and third heats ever paced by the same
horse. averaging 3:o1. The seasons rec
ord. Fastest first heat 2:00H fastest
second heat. 2:00,A; fastest third heat
2:0l Il fastest three heat race. averag-
ing ZOO 92-l00.
Was Wonderful Race.
II was q wonderful race and fully
lived up to. carly predictions and tho
only reason that the ZOO notch WAS not
beaten was that Murphy took back and
saved Russell BOY At the finish of the
first heat and Curt Gosncll did the santa
with Single G.. in the second mile. Other
wise both miles would htave been be-
10" the t"O rTllUulr nOtCH
Single c. crowned himself as one Of
the greatest pacing machines in the MS
tory Of the harness sport. He raced like
n real race horSc-trailed. burst out AMI
when compelled 10. made n pace lh"%-
killed Of those that tried TO follow in
his path.
That they can some times conc back
was shown In the 2:06 trot when JOAN
beautifully driven by Mike Dewitt, romp-
"a 't,, froiC yhN a. c
and looked like the Joan OF two years
ago, when she was practically unoeat-
able.
Castaway. the Cleveland PAGER. that
once sold for S55 won the 2:lS pace by
taking tho first and third heats, while
Contention 3. was the winner III the
second mile.
Donna Clay, kicked everything wide
open in the 2:l3 trot, when Charley Val
entine piIoted her to first money By
winning tho first and second heats iSi
trimming the heavy farorite Worthy
Prince.
2:la class trottins, heats, rurss 51'2oo'
Donna Clay b. m. By Don Gale :,
Worthy Prince. b. h.. by Prince
Mckinney. (CoX) ........,.. !
Binville. blk. h., by BlnJotta
R. I { FL. s. e., By Faul icihidsi
Humfast. b. f., BY Trampfast
ca SNr3e'Y :. M. By john i.
Donovan. (RodncY ....,.".
Silent Brigade. blk h.. by Silent :.
Brook {Morrow) ..........
Ben grs GTssU }t,d b; h. by Tommy : d.,
rect (Rnsemire) ............ 9 dis
Time 800 IL; 2:07i2; 2:oS%.
2:le Pace, 8 heats, Purse sl,2oo.
b. 6" by Orc Mckin-
ney (kane) ........... -
b. g.. by Copa De .
G ORG I bon r,sr ' br. h.. by
S'F Sir A4 nEhtfoo ESr JONES' 81 "'' "
Medium Gazette, b. h.. by Ga
zette GHedrick) .....:....;
br. h.. by General ~
Watts tEdman> ;..i,;;;; ....,. 4o's
Young Todd. b. s., by Dictator
T 4nqs : e:1ca ;2.:iiiliH: 3:osis
Single C.. br. h.. by Anderson
Wilkes (GosnclD ........;.
Russet Boy, b. H., by RUSTIC
Patenter (Murphy) ........
Judge Ormonde. blk h.. BY Or
r. II. Brett. b. e., by Wasson- :,
nen. GRADY .......:......
''H Maboni ." ................ Sds
r a:oe class los : tr citing Purse $1,000.
Joan. b. M. by Directum Spier
(McDevit0 ......;....
h. M. by Star OF Pat ..
chen CMurphy) .......::..
Lizzie Brown. b. m. by The
Bondsnan CValentinc) 49,. ,
Guy Meta b. M. by Guy Ak :,
worthy (Jones) :..:...,'.
Time 2:O5%; 2:07%; 2:O6%.