The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-08
WELLMATCHED
FIELDS MAKE Up
MATINEE CARD
Fifth and Sixth Races Feature
Weekly BiII-MiSS 816
Steps Out Against Pair Of
PAGERS in Sixth.
eV coYLE SHEA.

A card Of small bat well Unmatched
fields is billed for harness fans Satur-
day In the weekly entertainment OF the
Trt-State Driving club at the fair
grounds.
The fifth and sixth races will carry
the bulk OF interest but the showing
keenly watched.
FINS j. Garrett, the pacing champion.
is taking a day off and the usual wig
gle between him and Ruby Bingen will
not be staged, Instead there is a three
cornered affair made up OF Miss Sl6,
Reverie and Ruby Bingeu. The let
ter two are PAGERS and Miss Sl6 Is the
club trottng champion.
JueE what the trotter will do against
the sidewheelers is the subject Of much
discussion In diplomatic circles this
Bill Robinson is ready TO lay a lumber
yard against a toothpick that ne will
win the ribbon, despite Che fact that
he is leary Of Reverie.
Reverie finished third to Ffnis Gar
rett and Ruby Bingen last week and
failed to display the stuff expected, but
after a stiff workout this week appears
to be In the rarest sort Of form, AZ
q result railbirds are up a bush,
Bingen in Shape Also.
Ruby Bingen has been sent through
some stirring trials during the week
also and Is said to be better than al
any time during the season. From any
angle II appears to a corking good af-
fair with the winner in doubt all the
way. .
The fifth offers even better possibili.
ties for q bird Of a race than the sixth.
The field Includes DR., Buckley. winner
OF the same event last week; princelite,
who finished second to the Doc; Man
ager H., who would have won a battle
last week but for Miss Sl6 finishing In
front, and Ada B., who showed huge
gobs OF class In taking down sthe third
rae last week.
In other words, the struggle carries
four entries Of the same standing, any
one OF which is likely to step up and
III off with the bacon, II should be
tight going from the start.
Big Pickery May Cop.
Winnie Nc. Prince Gibson and Roam
Fred Nie up in the fourth and Bonnie
Lou, Big Pickery and Betty Boyd fur
nish the competition in the third. Big
Pickery may cop the latter but fant
face a hard job in picking the winner
of the fourth. where an unexpected up-
set may change the face Of things at
any moment.
The second race carries a new field
with the exception Of Donna Marshall,
who made her debut last week. Trot-
tiers open the card with Memphis Girl,
Tramp Sarly, Kathleen Azoff and Frank
Bragg making up the list,
FIRST RACE-MIxED.
Memphis Girl (T) .....,... Williamson
Tramp Early (T) ,,..........m Downs
Kathleen Azoff (T) ...,.,.....C ummins
Frank Bragg (P) ......... Williamson
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SECOND RACE-MIXED.
Donna Marshall (P) .,.,,.... Williamson
| Tommy Katz (Tl ....,,.,...., Dabbl
Columbia FIRE (T) ...,.~ss.gsgpo Down.
Katie M (TJN ..,.,..1,a,.., .Cumtnint
THIRD RACE-MIXED.
Rnnrte Lou I'D ...t.,.,. Smitl
Big Pickery (P) ..........1.. McCallun
Betty Boyd I'D Russel
FOURTH RACE-TRoT.
Winnie Nc, IT. .McCreer,
Prince Gibson (T) .,... s,s..N., .Jonei
Roam Fred tT) McCallun
FIFTH RACE-MIXED.
pr; Buckley, (T) ."",,......;Po desti
Manager II. (P) ,..,."...''... .Dabb'
Ada b. (P) ...,..""s...',....,,Pode
sIXTH RACE,-MIXED.
Miss S16 lT) ....,.,,,.,..',.,.ko Robinson
Ruby Bingen (P) Goodman