The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-10-02
PREBLE CROWD
BREAKS RECORD
FOR WEDNESDAY
Worlds Series Game Center
of Invertebrates Provide
Good Sport.

EATON, O., Oct. 2.-Estimated at
tendance at the Preble county fair
Wednesday was estimated from 5000
to 10000 and is said to have probably
been the largest Wednesday attend
ance within the history of the fair.
The crowd was swelled by several
hundred soldiers Of the county and
adjacent counties. who were guests OF
the directors Of the fair for the day.
Hon. A. P. Sandles, Ottawa, and Hon.
Myers w. Cooper, Cincinnati, deliver
ed addresses as features of the sci
diers' guest day.
Judging in the school exhibit depart
ment, boys stock Judging contest and
other juvenile contests were not COM
pleted Wednesday. 1t was expected
the awards would be announced some
time today.
The crowds saw" the Cincinnati
Chicago world series game, play by
play, reproduced upon an electric
scoreboard within the race course in
closure. Fans yelled themselves
hoarse when Cicotte, White Sox hurl-
err, was knocked from the mound by
Morans bunch in the fourth inning.
They seemed as enthusiastic as if
they had been holding down a choice
seat in the big shed at Redland field
i and viewing the battle. Hats filled
I the air when the Reds pouR0ed out
five runs in the fourth session and ap-
parently had the game cinched
Another outbreak of enthusiasm
marked the hanging up of the final
score of to l in the Reds favor. The
game today was to be presented on
the board, as also will be the game
Friday
The afternoons race card, the ger
tlemen's pacing road race, confined to
the county; the 2:25 pace and the
2:30 trot, provided good sport Billy
w, owned and driven by Frank Shill-
1ngford, won the gentlemen's road
race. John Edwin B.. Jones driver
won the 2:25 pace. The Major, owned
by w. A. Bradford. New York, and
pioleted by Conley, won the 2:30 trot
In the 2:25 pace, Ella Commodore,
who won fourth money; and Fred R.
were added starters, the event having
field of fourteen horses.
The annual parade Of prize winning
live stock will be held Friday noon on
the race course.
Summaries Of Wednesdays races
The 2:25 pace, 8 in 5. purse $500
John Edwin B., b. G., by milne B.
(Jones) 1911
Katcha Koo, br G., by Ess H. Kay,
(Rhodes) 1887.
Dan Ashland b. G., by Ralph Ash
land, (Hatfield) 1924.
Ella Commodore, 6452.
Selma Patchen, b. m, by Axteline,
(Sipe) 147S3.
King, b. g, Forrest King, (Heaton)
dr.
Esther Budd, bl. m, by Jersey Budd,
(Martin) 119 dis.
Mabel Gazette. b. m, by Gazette
(Klnger) 10 dis.
Glacia r., S. m, by Liberty j..
z (Smith) 4646.
y Harmony Bell, b. g., by Nobel
tReeves) 1875
Helen H., b. m, by Huckster Boy
(Hagler) 10 dis.
Fred R., 5 dis.
Eppy R, br m, by Wilbermore
(Cole) SS7 dr..
Dan X, b. g., unknown (Johnson)
~ dis.
Time 2:16, 2;12A, 2:15A.
The 2:30 Trot, 3 in 5; purse, $500
The Major, b. g., by Bimjolla
(Conley) 1926.
Little Jerry, br, g, by Prodigal
(Hatfield) 34122.
Fuzzy B. b. m. by Persimons
(Klinger) 22561.
Baron Bngen, bl. m, by Baron Bond
(Swisshelm) 61354.
West Virginia, b. b., by Lord Dewey
(Weaver) 43435.
Peter Rabbit b. h., by Peter Don
ma, (Jones) 55643.
Vice Controller d. G., by Vice Com
mander, (Smith) dis.
Time: 2:19A, 2:19A, 2:19A. 2:19A
and 2:21A.
Gentlemens pacing road race, hal
mile, 3 in 5; purse, 500.
Billy W, b. h., by Rosie w, (Shil
lingford) 31211.
Lady A, br. NJ, unknown, (Thompson
22322.
Long Shot, b. G., unknown, (Voge
1874
Jimmy Burns, b. G, unknown, Oh
Shillingford) 44433.
Time, 1:19, ia, lis, 1:16, Up