Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-07-07
made this fair for several years, we
better do without such attraction.
: The Horse Races

AAduc lilly Ad1F N1Or several years, we
better do without such attraction.
=: The Horse Races
The horse races. as usual. held the
| interest of many who enjoyed watching
| the action of the we'll trained horses in
speed contests. On Thursday the ? 80
Trot for horses of Marshall and adjoin-
ing counties was won by Sandy Nc
Gregor, chestnut. gelding owned by
Erie Anderson and driven by l.. l..
Phelps. Miss Mage, a bay mare owned
and driven by Roy Wadsworth, won
second money. and Magnolia Jr., black
stallion owned and driven by H. l..
Richardson. of Greenbush, won third.
Best time. 2 81.
The 2:25 trot or pace on Friday was
won by Polly NJ, bay mare owned and
driven by J. J. Masuer of Sank Center,
in four heats Mabel, a brown mare
owned and driven by w. E. friedrich,
Of Pine Island. MIMI, was second. and
Spooner Boy, chestnut stallion owned
and driven by A. B. Granger, of East
Grand Forks, third. Best time, 2 20.
In the 2 II class on Friday. True
Gentry. bay mare owned by DR.. Sher-
P. F.. Phelps, won first; hilbert bay
gelding owned by H. O. Durkee, of
Hatton, N. D., and driven by l.. P.
Martin, second: Buddy. a bay gelding
owned and driven by J. w. Crawford
of Sank Center, third: and Daisy NJ.
! bay mare, owned and driven by L. P.
Phelps. of, Rice Lake. Wis. finished
fourth. Best time. 2:16A.~
The 2:25 trot on Saturday was won
by Dannelle. bay stallion owned by
j. II. Smith, and driven by l.. P. Martin :
Prince. bay gelding owned and driven
by Ed. Clark of Rochester. second: and
Sandy McGregor, third.
| The special race on Saturday was
won by Spooner Boy. with Maxine R.,
bay mare, owned and driven by H. L.
Richardson. Of Greenbush. second; and
| The Finlander. bay gelding, owned by
Geo. Mason and driven by L. l.. Phelps
third. Best time 2:29A.
Foot races were also run on Satur-
day afternoon and proved to be inter.
esting contests, but the Sheaf reporter
was unable to learn the names of the
different winners.
| aUCO Ie0Cc IEUtCS NXClGNlS.
The ten mile automobile race on Sat.
urday evening was thrilling and sen.
sational event which drew the largest
evening attendance on record. Eight
contestants appeared for entry in this
race with cars of various makes. some
built for racing purposes. Owing to the
fact that so many entries had been
made, it was found necessary to elm
mate some of the cars and for this pur
pose. two races Of mile each were
run. the four fastest cars being given
the opportunity of competing in the ter
mile event. The race proved very
exciting one A Brisco racer driven by
Frank Grumpy. of Argyle lost front
Wheel when the contest was about hall
completed, but fortunately no serious
accident occurred. The three Other
cars completing the race were a Ford
rebuilt for racing, driven by Al Jones
Of Hallock an Essex touring car driver
by Mr.. Simms, Of Grand Forks. and q
car driven by H. B. Jackson. of the
Warren Auto Company. Of this city
The contest for first and second place
was close and while Al Jones was an
nOunced the winner. most Of those who
witnessed the race contend that al
error was made by the judges and thai
Jackson was the winner. Simms~ Of
Grand Forks came in third
The Flying Circus.
The Flying Circus airplane arrived
Saturday forenoon, flying from Ada
where an exhibition had been given thu
previous day. In making the landing
here one of the truck supports wa:
broken. The services Of VIM. Neuman
Warren's expert wood worker were
secured and new part was made. Al
excellent exhibition of flying was givel
during the afternoon, the aviator doins
tail spins. falling leaf and other loop!
and turns with deXterity and grace.
five mile race between the airplane an(
an automobile was held in which thu
airplane was victorious. After the fly
ing exhibition passengers were carried
for trips over the city and surrounding
country.
Il Ball Games Were Interesting.
The ball games played during tn
> fair were very interesting and exciting
Radium and Alvarado played a tel
inning game on Thursday evening, tn
game being won by Radium by scor,
Of 10 to 8. Stephen and Argyle crossed
| bats Friday evening, Stephen winnin.
by score Of to 4. The game on Sat
urday between Park River and THE
River Falls was the most exciting O.
the three games. One of the feature
of this game was a one armed pitche
used by Thief River Falls. This mai
proved to be whirlwind at the pitch
ing game and also startled the larg
crowd by making three base hit
Arrangements were made to play ,seve1
innings but because both sides wer
: unable to break a tie the full min
: innings were played. The score up t
) the last inning was s to s, when THE
, River Falls ran in eight runs and wo
: the game 16 to 8.
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