Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-02

MARY Nj lew lECI DC4iiAds
The second heat was taken by
orie. After the field got away,
Charlie Again broke on the turn
and Bean Dewey led at the half.
passing Mary O.. in front of the
stands. Dore teamed home in a
great drive in ZIG L.. At the finish
of this heat occurred the collision
between My Reward and man on
the track, George Evans, the only
accident of the day, noted elsewhere.
I Orie took the third heat in ia
IA, which was the best time for the
event.
This race took an unexpected
twist when Mary O.. the entry of Col.
Morrell, the veteran horseman of
PittsfieId was teamed so successfully
by Webb that she landed the heat
handily in an exciting finish. Mary
O.. from the advantage of second
position gained the previous heat,
captured the pole from Orie at the
broke. Charlie Again went out
around and held the lead to the half,
where he was passed in front of the
stands by Mary @. Once in the lead,
Mary @, was not headed to the fin
ish. A roar of applause testified
to the popularity of Col. Morrell and
the gamey mare, and her driver,
Webb. a veteran of Maine tracks,
likewise came in for good hand,
Mary @, was again a winiler in
the fifth heat. being the leader all
the way, Orie was second.
And then came, in the sixth heat,
the final struggle between Orie and
Mary Q. With all the rest of the
field in the stables under the rules of
dropping the tail enders the two
horses scored for the word. and
after a false start or two were off.
Both contestants dug from the start
to the wire. and ii was a good clean
race from beginning t%end. Mary
.. heightened the distance between
her and her rival by a steadily in
creasing stretch of skyline, until at
the end of the race she was about
five lengths ahead. The race follow
ers who remained to the end We're
amply rewarded by seeing one of the
best races of the meeting.
Coquita had the advantage of the
start in the first heat of the 30 trot
and Arthur r. lost the pole on the
turn and went into long break. Pot
tie. up behind Coquita never lost his
advantage and took the heat in pa
L.
Coquita was pushed TO win the sec
ond heat by Dan 9. Again. Rey-
nolds' Arthur r. broke before max
ing the first turn. At the half Sim
mons was leading with Manrico Bel.
Burns started furious drive with
Dan Q. Again passing Manrico Bel.
but Coquita led the field on the far
turn. Burns again forced matters in
the stretch and it looked as if Dan
@. Again had won, until the stand
announced the decision. The time
was 219 Ii.
Coquita wound things up in the
third heat in a very easy finish,
though there must have heen some
scorching on the back stretch to finish
in 2.19 IL. Coquita got first money.
Dan =. Again. second; Maurice Bel,
third and Arthur r.. fourth.
Evon Williams drew the pole in the
30 trot The first heat showed
steady. consistent work by Harmony,
which won in ZIG IL
The second heat was another first
for Harmony. The Scldng led the
brushes With Evon Williams in the
stretches, but all to nothing so far
as changing the result.
The last heat went to Harmony
with Evon Williams placed. The time
was 2.16 II. The money went as
they finished, with Neptune Boy third
and Monans trailing. The summary:
80 CLASS PACING
Mary @. h m by Dan O..
tWebh( ...... ......... ) l l l
Orie, m by Ormonde
q" Dore) ......... .....
Charlie Again. h .. by
Sterling, tNickcrson). 1 8 3ro
Ny Reward. h g. by Eolus
ID. Worthen) ........ ) Bro
Bean Dewey. h 3, by Ser
entia (Waite ......... 5ro
Time-215 IL; 2.16 L.: 2.14 Ia:
ZIG IA; 2.1S ii: 2.21 L.
30 CLASS, TROTTING, PURSE
$500
Coquita. b m. by Cecilian Cen
eral (Pottle) ..-..:...,....... l l
Dan Q. Again. b 5, by Dan Q.
tBurns) ...... .............. 50 :
Manrico Bel. b s, by Manrico
(SlmmonS) 49,. .......... 3
Arthur r.. h g, by John Lake
49,. -........... 4 4
Time-2.24 Il; 2.Io Ia; 2.19 IA.
90 CLASS TROTTING
Harmony, h e. by Treganlte
tDOre) 80. ......: .......... ] / l
Evan Williams, b g, by Ed. Gus
ter Uottle) ...,~........2 20 2
Neptune Boy, b e, by Mainleaf
F.vanS) ........ .,....... 3 8
Monans, :, by Moko (Nick-
Time-216 Ia; ZIG IA; 2.16 IL.
Old Orchard Again Wins
In a game full of good baseball and