The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-25
MURPHY LEADS OFF

rive or the 20 races contested, at the
Cleveland grand circuit meeting, were
won by horses In Murphyis stable, Royal
MACK, who Is making his third trip
DOW tho line, broke the ice on the
second Gay, when he defeated Peter
ne vas followed by the San Francisco
pair, Fanesta and Sanardo, the west.
e!fh trotter Mariondale and Constan-
.lno NE Great by AEoif, With his 9TH
er starters, Murphy finished second
WIN Lucille Harvester to MIR. Dudley,
Q Tor ~two-year-Old trotters In l,2nA,
while third places In the summaries
were assigned Directum j, in the free
tor.all pace which Allen won in 2.O2Rs
with Single q, Harmony and the three
Sear-old colt Brusiloff,
VALENTINO, had three winners at
Cleveland. his successful MOUNTS being
Flora A, Peter coley and The Sub
stance. Gsers also had II very busy
week. or his ten starters. he won with
.ho two-yonr-old trotter, prodIgal
watts and the PAGER Goldie Todd. In
2;Oth, He also stood second in the
summaries with Peter june, Manic
Lock and Dudetto and fourth With Ker-
rigan, Tailahatchle, Don de Lopez and
Molly Knight. The last named il n
three.year- old and as she was at Fred
Hyde's wheel In 2;06R when he won
with, Joseph Guy, the Geers family will
pc close to the king row with this filly
when the big futurities are being de-
eided later In the season. T~omblgbee
his other three-ye0r-old was given a
time record Of 2!09M ana turned out.
he has II world of speed but Is shy on
racing manners.
Notwithstanding the sickness. whAgn
hs presence felt al Cleveland, by win.
ming his third Edwards purse with
Frank Dewey In a:04A, his other lead
ers In that event being A Game OF
Chance and Del Rey, He also camt
Wsrough IN front with Mignola, finished
second with Me9regor the Great, win.
ming Il heat In 2;08an third with Busy
Lassie, and fourth with Jess Y.
The ~pleasantest feature In connection
with the Cleveland meeting was tn,
return of w, j, Andrews to the sulky
On hts first appearance he won tn,
three. year-old trot with Abble Putne,
In 2;O6ls and on his second behint
Mary Coburn forced Allie Lou out II
2,0tls In the first heat of the Oht
purse which Stokes finally Won witt
Brescia.
The balance of the first monies a
Cleveland We're scattered all over tn
field, Dick McMahon landed one wit
Belle Alcantara, in 2iDSh and Earl Bee
secured another with Grace Direct I
2!9!h, II being the sixth placed to he
credit this season. on the last day c
the meeting, Whitehead won Il splendi
race with Miss Woodblne from Tomm
Todd and Emma Mcgowan, while Pail
gathered In q first with Eva Able I
2,04A and n second In the free-fOr-a
pace with Nerlie Patchen, McDevil
showed IN front Of Tho Tcddler an
wilkes Brewer, with the useful geldin
Prince Loree In 2!06ta, while Berr
dropped in frosS the half-mile track
and won with Charles Penn in 207l.
ON the first day OF the meeting Eos
rest Park Farm showed u futurity car
didate when Fleming won the mile das
with Kentucky June In $40 She ~ b
Manrieo out OF the dam OF Peter Ju,
and Harvest Lad, both Of which ais
started at the meeting, Laurel lila
also airedNa clever ~two-year-old who
Henry Thomas wen with Natalie q
Great from nudetts In a31bha,
San Francisco was tho only si
credited with three winners at q
Cleveland meeting, Peter the Grea
however. had a strong representation
10 OF hts get being placed In the sun
maries. OF that number Natalie Il
Great and Peter (f3Aey won while Pet
June, Hollywood Naomi, Peter sur
mers and McGrNspr the Great we
placed second, Busy's iassio, Rrusilc
: and Peter Stillwell third and Peter
fourth.