The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-07-29
JOAN WINS 2.O6
FEATURE TROT AT
DETROIT RACES

ancr of Joan. Il bay mare driven by Me-
Dewitt in the 2:n6 lr"l. was tho feature
IF the concluding days card Of the local
The decision In the h"adlincr ny WIN
ming The first TWO p heats. She also
seemed a. sure victor in the third even.
after "A bad break at the first :urn. Re
covering herself SIN" let "Ht a lr"m"n-
dnus burst nf speed and overlook the
field al the half only IL break again In
the stretch and finished last.
Gay Nclla and l.uCill" Spier finished
this mile so close together that Sprcia-
tors thought a dead heat had hccn run.
TIL" judges. however. saw Guy Nclla a
thrilling finish with I.ucill" Sricr. With
the field we'll punched TO III" last turn
they came down the stretch in front at
A terrific gait neck and neck. About
thirty yards from the finish Joan put on
another squirt and crossed length ahead
nf Lucille. In the second heat tho field
was in single file frhm the FIRST turn In
we'll into the stretch. with Mirthful i'll
front ami loan second. loan rcpcat tied
her squirt and won hy TWO lengths.
other Events Fast.
There were three other vents on the
getaway card. Leila latch"n captured
the ZOOS pace by taking TWO hcnts In
iHsy fashion. In tho second heat he
came through from tn" third place from
The last and won easy.
" The zig troL went TO Donna clay In
three heats.
The first heat furnished tho hest con-
test Donna Clay coming from nifty feet
behind al the stretch and pushing her
nose In front almost with tho last step.
Tommy Murrhy'S .\llawood took first
money III tho zoo pace by making The
best showing In The final standing. Sh.
won the second heat and took second
place in the third.
Second money went to R!nEcn Pointer
and third to Hal Leaf eHch winning
heat. Murphys gray mare came from
third place into The lead AT tho third
turn in the second heat. and was never
headed. winning several lengths ahead
Of Lord Seymour.
Summary;
2:os pace tho Moslem purse $1,000.
Leila Patchcn. blk. nj. by Dams
Brothers tSnow) ........
Don Dcnsmorc. bh. by I'retotus
;,e !ss"% Sss!ry; Jig; i;Alar;i'j !
Gamclla. hr h., tCoxi,;;. ..:;.. : DIR
Joe Patchen II. h. h. CIV. Elem
inE) .....,........... dis
General Toll b. h.. t2cal dis
John Malnney. h. Z. NDaninls) -. dis
Time 2:o5. 2:O5H. @:O7'4.
2:l2 trot (The Groto) purse $4,000.
Donna Clay. b. M. by Don
Espe ra i. m: jDuri%i..... : !
Worthy Prince b. h.. CCpXJ...
Eanko. b. 6. Murphy ....... 3
E5s;sI;s. b. 'R g. SEs"i"s' s : )
George y. Patterson. blk. m.
tRuth"rfnrd) .........,...... dis
Time 2:o6l. e:o6A: 2:o7A..
2.o7 pace, The Rotary Club, purse sl,2oo.
Alnwood gr. m. by Allanwood
tMurphyl ..;.,...,...,..;;... z
Ringen. Pointer. h. h.. by King
hingen. tSnow) .:...::.:;:.
Hal l.caft br h.. tRy HaI'lii-
,.d 1Sf1 se} lG5"2 6f. h. ,wor6 ) 5 !
Kate Mckinney. gr. IN. CIV.
s s: $S''; ST. )! !: !; :" $ $;;s
piclo. h. T.. N)crder) ....... $ S
Hazel Armstrong. tG"sncD dis
Pat carmody. hr. H.. lWalkcD :. dis
Time a:06l.. 2:n6". 2:nIE.
2:oa trot, The Palestine, Purse 81, 200.
Joan. h. M. by Dircrtum Spir,
lMrDcvilD .............,.. ! D
Guy Nolla, br NJ. by GuC AK
worthy (Snow) ............ l
Lucille Spirr. b. m. tH. Flem-
Mirthfui. II. No.. (MurrhyJ go. { .
Omar, h. <. ILirady).
Time 2:u6E 9:0Sl.. 2:oi.
TO beat Els trotlinG. Patrina. blk. M,
CIV. \. Collins) won: time @:l3+.
tn boa, 2:30 trotting. +. W. Carr. b.
s hv General q. ~. Nicarr won, time
22oa.