Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-06


 Peter Striper 2:17 1-4, by Peter the Great, indicated by the ease of his win at Avon, Conn, last week that he is like ly to be a money winner for Will Cro- zier in his 1923 campaign.
 Will Crozier added five first moneys, four second moneys and a third money last week to his seasons winnings. Out of program of 12 races, his percentages of wins was noteworthy.
 So Single G 1:5s and Margaret DiI- lon 1858 If, did not meet at Dade Park after all. Tom Murphy decided to leave the mare in the barn, declining to take any chances over the poor footing.
 One of Earl Pitman's winter boarders will be the good trotter, Tres Pfnos, owned by F. A. Ba1tentine, the Jersey horseman. The geIding recently worked a mile in 2:12 at WeeQuahic Park. New ark.
 Two gray pacers are helping fatten the banStroIS of their owners and Paul Adams of Muncie, Ind, their trainer. They are Decision, son of Star Hal. | owned by Ralph Stout. and Submarine. a
 
 Bros. of Muncie, Ind.
 Milton Harris of Cambridge, H., turn ed tidy profit on an investment of $125 when he recently sold the three-year-o,d colt. Easter Boy, to James Bishop of Chii cago for $500. MT. Harris picked up the | colt as two-year-old and had him rae. ed some this year by Charlie Tucker, | a veteran trainer.
 Looks as though there will be quite a l bunch of 2:10 trotters for the half-mile rings next season. One that ought to take the eye" at the Old Glory Sale is | the black mare, Wilaska 2:O5 IA, which raced so well at the flag end of the Grand | Circuit and which showed last year that she was a handy miss over the double o's.
 The Siliko two-year-old, Gulf Breeze l 2:10 1-2, which John Thomas has bee racing for ". s. Harlan of Lockharit i Ala, and which won the two-year-old { trot at Dade Park, Evansville, Ind, last I Friday, was sold the following day to | J. l.. Dodge of Lexington, Ky. The price was not given out, but is believed to have been $15,oeo.
 The 2:10 paces in Maine next year will be something in the nature of Junior free-aIls." The Caribou Driving Club is keeping Col. Bidvell 2:o7 If for. them | Carroll J. Hanson is to have, Buster Boy 1 :09 3-4, and then there will be Roy Volo 2:os 1-4, Saccharose 2:1o 1-4. Jenny H. 2:O7 Bud Hall 2:oS If and some oth- i, CTS.
 i TT q, of New York. died last week at his home at Lawrence, Mass. MT. Blair was S1 years old, a lifelong horseinan, and 9 i member. of the. syndicate which put. cid waverfy Park on the trotting R.ap fifty years ago The veteran remained active as horseman up to the time of his death having driven in a race on Columbus Day. . The Benano trotter, Carrie B., was 8 | double winner at Cranvood, one of her 1 victories being race or mile heats. One of the sensational upsetS of the meeting was the defeat of the Grand Circuit pac- CT, Billy Bishop in the .2:o9 pace, by Lucy L., the crack Canadian pacer driv. en by Hump" Morrison. The race went 1 four heats and the machines paid $1e2.lC for each g played on Hugh C., in the second heat, the record price of the meet. ing.
 | ,'.r Always in the money and winning sev- en races in 10 starts within nine weeks the little pacing gelding, Guy Dare, by Great Guy, has been campaigned- with | much success this season by L. c. Rubar of McAlee, N. J., for Harvey Parker the we1l-known horseman of Warwick. N '. Guy Dare opened the season with a record of 2:24 1-4 and goes into win ter quarters with mark of 2:1s 1-4 MT. Parker expects his consistent pace; to be 2:1o performer. next year: bar. ring mishaps. His tab for 1922 is seven firsts, two second moneys and one fourth money, and he has raced night around E2:14 in some of his heats
 That old saying, '-The opiy way he car lose is to break leg, was eUsmplified in the cast of the eight-year-old, Vernon Pointer, son of Vernon Mckinley, vhici broke a leg in the third heat of the free for-aIl at Chattanooga- Tenn. recently and had to be shot. The breakdown hap. pened near the wire with the gelding cnm. fortably in the lead after two wfnnins j heats. He was owned 6y C1afeBee M Tucker of New AI6any, Ind, count, | commissioner, and took q win race rec