The sun., 1918-11-10
WAR REMNANT FIRST
In WALDEN STAKES
Commander ROss's Recent Ac-
QUESTION Romps Away
From Juveniles.
MILKMAID Is SECOND
Valar's Best In Uncle Sans
Remount Race-Jockeys
Hurt in Chase.
MILKMAID Is SECOND
Speciai DespatcA to TUE soy.

Special Despdtch 10 Tue suS.
BALTIMORE, Nov. o---war Pennant
and Milkmald, racing In the colors OF
Commander J. K. l.. Ross finished first
and second respectively for the Walden
Stakes for two-year-o1ds at one mile
ut the Pimlico track to-day. r. T. Will
son, IRIS Thunderstorm was third. The
time. 40 As. was good considering that
War Pennant carried 1877 pounds and
won as he pleased by length. The
stake was worth 1885 net TO the win
ner and $1,000 to the second horse.
II was a race, but no contest. Com
mander Ross's horses completely DOM
mated the race. Billy Kelly was
scratched, but the Canadian turfman
started War Pennant. War Marvel and
Miikmaid. Commander Ross not only
sewed up the race as far as eliminating
opposition. but he tied up the best riding
talent. He engaged LOTUS to ride War
Pennant, Robinson for War Marvel and
put Sande on Milkmaid.
Commander Ross decided to save
Billy Kelly and to put War Pennant to
the test under his colors. II was War
Pennant's fi~st start for his new owner
Trainer Bedwell was anxious to start
him TO SEQ " he would travel over
long route. This was done in order to
get llne'' on the colt for the Derby
races next year.
War Remnant Leads.
War pennant made good and showed
he was . fine colt by leading all the way
and winning as he pleased. What he
would have done II he had been opposed
0Y Eternal or Billy Kelly>is prob.emat-
deal He hae no real opposition, for Be
Frank. Cirrus and Thunderstorm were
unable 20 force him to his best speed.
with War Marvel at his neck and Milk
maid racing fourth, close to Thunder
storm's saddle. the race was purely
Ross affair all the way.
War Marvel stopped at the head of
the stretch and War Pennant came
homo alone Mtllmaid beating out
Thunderstorm hi~f a length for the
place honors Cirrus and Be Frank
were never factors in the struggle at
any stage OF the race.
The crowd was big one even for
Pfmlico. where racing 10 very popular
with turfmen from all sections OF the
country. The War Department was we'll
represented. many army officers coming
over especially to witness the contest
for the remount race. Eight of the
original nine entries started in the
rennount race. Edwrd B. McLean's
Peerless One being the only absentee.
vaIais Best Remount.
Col. Beard Of the Twenty-third. Cav
airy led the field OF contestants to post.
He showed a good seat and received
hearty cheers The race was won by
Valais, the favorite. Lyke held him in
third place while Robinson was making
the pace with Grey Eagle TO the
stretch. valais then took the lead and
won by four lengths
After the race the committee APP
pointed by the War Department to
supervise the details of the race
selected valais, Trial by Jury, Captain
Ray and Greek Legend as being suitable
as sires for Uncle Sans stud farms.
Under the conditions OF the race each
owner agreed TO sell his horse to the
Government for $1,000. When the COM
mlttee had made their selection the
Maryland Jockey Club bought the four
horses named and will present them to
the Government.
The jumping race was a series of ac-
cidents from the start to the finish. OF
eleven starters only four finished.
Tumpator. Practitioner. Melos and
Smithneld. The others either fell or
boited. Jockeys Bush. Smith and Picket
were seriously hurt and were taken to
the Maryland General Hospital Turner
escap ped with a few bruises and cuts and
was attended by the track physician.
The Results.
First Race-Two-year-oids; naidens;
purse $1,000; six fSsenss g Candle n, tags s6
show $50 hrs; pol.tuI lid lMsTss,
ff FL ts fake ,,' .ho% sssso ,sird time
Fool. .Poilu, Jungle John; 'MHt fs .Id
HoSckus also ran Field -.
s.sGns - simSS Sas
and apward; one % mile. xsl.is ia GLyks!.
s:s :.ss1s Jy.s XII: EFF q.
ncna Trial snoT BY j jury Greek Legend. Don
Third Raee-The Green Spring Valley
Steepiechase Handicap; four-year-ods and
upward; purse $1,000 tive miisi po ard u a
s ss4siss. p.S. piss: $50, .hoT ,tss
nrst;, Traditioner. 1ss tcrawford!. place
ssraidS. SHOW $3.50. Third Time. t,ls as
Feneer. sRobert oliver 'smithnsld' anti
Rs sns s,s sv gsd9 also k lns
Fourth Rac.-The walden: two-year-
;2.sS. show s2to, frst; 'Milkmaid. l?2
ssndSs. place 1870 s sn.w 'sS sssGn d.
third. Time, i:to as. 'war Marvel.
Translate. Cirrus. Mormon and Be Frank
ai Pif tim Ha aces. sn"y southern Hanalcsp
one mile and a sixteenth. Corn Tassel,
1ls (Ensor). straight $3.50, place s?.lo.
show $3.50. first; stromboii. i26 U-yke).
Ter, l2t (Rnapp). show 1910. third. Time
i;4s. Aurum. EErrant. Matinee Idol. Red
eox and Exterminator also ran.
sixth Race-Three-year-o lds and up
MI m q
and a sixteenth. vaispar. los isnndsl,
straight t22.lo. place $40. show $40.
hrst; Bolster. les GMcIntyre). place $40,
show g. second ,S,,a Lay Lay, Lon ~ Gyke1.
land. safrsner. Happy Valley. Hondo.
Seventh Race-The Clermont Selling
pS4ss Sn. ms ana ana SS STana
Game Cock. IOo twsiis,. straight $50.
place s3.70. show 81. go. hrst: Thornbloom
40 (Sande), place &4.40. show $500. sec
1854 as. The Dean, Polroma and Peerless
One also ran
MoHEGAN ROUTs STONE SCHOOL
Special Despatch to THE suS.
MoHEdAN LAKE. N. Y, Nov. s.-The
Mohegan Lake School football team
trounced the Stone School eleven here
to-day. Sc to o. Michigan so far out
elassed Its opponents that second string
men were put into the game In the last
half. Bects scored four touchdowns.
Nicely and Hasey two each and McLaren
and Hudens one each.
Bird, Fish and Game Day Urged.
HARRIRRrRn pa Nov q --The JInttad