The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 24, 1908, Page 2

; | | | , taatte | F j | | SMILEY CORBETT 1s\ THE WINNER | Runs Away From His Field) on Muddy Track---Three Horses Fall in One Race. Tt rained Saturday forenoon and) ohanged the condition of the track | at The Meadows from dry to mud-| y, with the result that there were | numerous veratches on the card ‘The Interurban Handicap, at seven furlongs, was the feature event of the afternoon, and it proved a gift) for Smiley Corbett, second chotee fu the betting at T to 2 There was Considerable doubt expressed about the colt's ability to go seven fur longa, but the muddy track was to the liking of his bad feet, and he} Jed the entire trip and wan by three Jengths. Critic, at 6 to 1, was al waya in second position, bht could ever catch the flying leader. Fan | at 8 to 1, came from far in the rear to get third place. The St.| James stable’s entry on Seal) and Hasty Agnoa, was made favor-| ite, but neither of the entries show ed any speed at any stage. The start was a good one for all, except | Belle of Iroquols, and she was left at the poat One of the most spectacular falls that ever occurred tn racing history Ee — NO CHANGE IN THE WINNING Walker Still Far in the Lead on, the List---Cahill Moves Up a Bit. W. Watker still leads the list of | winning owners at The Meadows. poy $140,000 distributed in stakes | and purses so far this season, Walk-| er has annexed $14,300, and is $8,000 im front of the next highest on - Hat, the St. James stable. W. Fine is third, with $5,450, m8 thanks to Smiley Corbett winning the Interurban Handicap, W. Cahill has jumped from thirteenth place to} fourth on the list. Following table | shows the amounts won by the own ers whose horses have earned over | behind }ran into the two fall | gistilta | happened in the fifth race, a han dicap at one mile, in waieh five horses started and only (@D fintsh ed. Tony Faust was made an even money shot In this race, while Mir ser, Logistitla and Firat Peep about divided rivairy as second cholees, | The field got away to a good start and was going down the back stretch, Mirser was in front, the favorite was second and Firat Peep was third, The latter, about oppo site the fivefurlong pole, stepped | into a soft spot on the track and! fell, &. T. Fr who was directly fell ¢ her, and Logisttl la, coming along far in the r, | was unable to avold a collision, and n horses. Lo! turned a complete somer Hit on her back and slid about sault, forty feet, Fortunately the jockey Walsh, Page and Russell, were not injured, Page, with a bruised log, being the worst damaged of the | trio. After the fall Mirzer increas | ed his lead over Tony wat and | walked, an easy winner by three Jongths. All Alone was played from 6 to 1 down to favoritiom at 11 to 5 in the| last race, and after leading all t way won by a head from Abbey with Miss Fairbanks a neck away Tt was a thrilling finish to a thrill ing day | OWNERS bs Heary eeeee ee . Sanford Ie B. Dantels R. Schafter ee Sobra Vista stable .. Orangevale stable Dealy & Co W. Pisher | R. Bauer B. Trotter ... di | Roy Offutt Hoag & Co. . | Kansas stable M. J. He . Newman & Son. M.D Miller . O. Turek 0. B. Ware prnrakdennwanenel $1,000 since the commencement of | ® * the meeting |x PICKS FOUR WINNERS #/ W. Walker es $4200 @ _ . Bt. James stable 4.195) % “Refugee,” The Star's racing */ WwW. P. Fine 5.450! & expert, again picked four wine ® Cabill & Co. . . 4,900 ners Saturday. In spite of the « 8. C. Hildreth ses 4490 changed track conditions four # Fleur de Lis stable .. 4,325 | & of his selections came home in W. Gabrtel 950 3,720 3,655 2,590, 3,565) 3.465 3,406) 3.030 2,730) LIVE NEWS FROM FROM MEADOWS BY REFUGEE. Jockey Albert Walsh is & game) fad. In apite of the fall he recetved Jo the fifth race, insisted on rid ing Abbey in the last event and suc ceeded in finishing second, betn/ beaten by only a head for first mou- ey. | | drawal while Charley Hutcheraft, a New| The rain must have washed out some of the stripes on Hughey Jones awning. He bet on the St James stable’s entry and on Tony Faust, and both were beaten. | Tony Faust has now been heaten | six times in a row, and yet the pub- Ne insist on playing him. } ‘The victory of Mirzer was an un as though the race was to be run on & fast track, Keld wired Mirzer's owner, who is in New York, to bet $3,090 in the New York pool rooms on the colt, as he looked like a @inch. When the rain started to id wired to New York not to = did not think the colt mud, and received | the money was already then went to the judges tried to get excused from the . but the officials would not Is- hihitiatctatininiisiittsipencatideeneinciaa STOP THE RENT. We can sell you Beautiful Homes, Bungalows, Payments just like rent. T. P. FAY CO., INC. | ts going to be reinatated front at good prices. He hand ed out to the readers of the # Noon Star the following * ® «Kerry, 4 tp 5 (won) . ® St, Francis, 2 to 1 (won) * % Smiley Corbett, 4 to 1 (won), #) * * * seteee ® Mirzer, 4 to 1 (won). * eed ten to him. Reid looked upon his | money as already lost, but three contenders fell tn the race, and Mir. | | er proved equal to the demand of | |} beating Tony oust. There were four new faces on the firing line Saturday, and one with Bil Moseley went off, York layer; the Rainier club, Al) Dobson and Sam Steta all bung up their slates. When Logistilla fell, Louls Plech- | ners hopes fell with her. The fat plunger had bet $1,000 on her, place and show | I wonder when Jimmy McIntyre | It is on derstood that the officials have no and it looks as should be given another chance. | Good riders are scarce, and the pub- ie certainly should be given a com-| potent ri for their coin. Jimmy | nays he is Innocent of any wrongdo- ing, and as far as bis riding at The| Meadows has been concerned, he always gave his backers a ride for the money. There & big clean-up on the victory of All Alone. From an open ing price of 6 to 1 he waa backed to 2,500 On the Square PRESIDENT SUSPENDERS |" Sold Everywhere at 50c 615-617 First Avenue, Seattle, Wash. Opposite Totem Pole PAIRS | dreth's STAR FORM CHART: | STANDING OF : | THE SEATTLE ST. NOTHING'S 11 to 5 at post time, and the ring loat a large amount of good money, | It te said that the fine Italian hand of Danny Lynch was back of the yet AUTO RAC Harry Fink In now acting an bet ting commiastoner for Frankie Rowe He has worn a groove in the bet ting nx Bloor between One-Two Three Martin's slate and the dollar hook | It is working @ hardship on Matt | Ries to keep his rider Cricket Kelly, on the ground, Ries «tart Helle of Iroquois in the stake ra with Walah up, and she got left at post) This mare is a hard one jto handle, and the chances are that with Kelly up, she would have got| Away, as the boy ia acquainted with her tdlosynorastos dering the condition of the track, the time of Siniley Corbett for the seven furlongs, 1:26 2-5, was simply wonderful, and [% proved the Cahill aprinter to be one f the grandest mudders in the country Haanry. OLDPIELD Shaoey" Grau broke his twodol lar cahe at the pool tournament rooting against Able Mey latter is making @ strenuous endeay or to win the prise, and has cut bis allowance dowa to twelve steings a day Stanley Fay's race in the hand ap was a joke, “Red” Walker must nave let up on the colt since he won the big race 1 wonder how it ts that Sam Hil two-year-olds always beat the gate. Steel did it again Satur day Hildreth must have a good trainer for the baby racers Lob” Koha has been appointed tal referee of the pool tourna mat offi rT (INN OCU LU0 1 07 1 L004, The wildest, craziest, most des-| |perate automobile race ever seen it will take place in September, the drivers will be Barney Oldfield and Jack Ryan, and the scene will be! c * Latonia. Ky Glen ville. 0. or Se r nights of Co Schmuts had the Knights of Co! 4. ‘Pointe, Mich. Kach bas a lumbus on the hip when hits meant jie track runs yesterday, and Joe Schiampfs| The contest will be absolutely Websters won by a score of 3 to 1, unique in the of automo |Fredell for the Kaights allowed) bile racing whatever only four hits, but one of these was| Will govern the conduct of the a homer by Pete Standridge. Fre drivers after the starter sends dell was also wild at times and this them away. The man who fintshes coupled with poor work in the field first will win the race No cognt will be taken of fouls, anything ¢ on the track acel ¢ which may wy the Knights made Schimuts's job *ance The fielding of McNamara, | dents or Martin and Clemenson were the happ If Oldfield wants to cut across Yh features of the game. front of Ryan, he may so /) risk The world's half-mile unpaced bi. jing his life and that of his antexe- cycle record of :51 1-5 was broken at/|nist. Ryan has equal privileges; Salt Wake City yesterday by A. J./it's just a question of which bh Clarke, who traveled the distance the most nerve, Also the most jin 260 26. luck <r sae | —_—__--—_—— SRATTLR, Wash. Saturday. Avg sioper opper, preading jud Gay Weather rainy: trkem «ye. warter Three year-olds and apbard 3375 vinet race Value to fem er. Fie Joek ¥ Givanai Malerto ) Rectament (Mack) Trotter) Ulivert) On et nn Te Baleris #4 pe 1 minute Kerry t-8 place, out show show Winner oh ¢ feratched —¥ Mart gond At pow Arkie- Kifiareey Tr vapes. Tayler Georm Won easily. Beown, Kerry reveled in the goth and Raciioment ran his Pal no mudder ne Malarto did bie beet BBTE ROOND NACK—HFive furiones Kelling «Teo-renrolte Value to first inden Wares aad Owner 177 Inclement (Ca A we) y Wildrote 1 i a6 ” 1 tea $08 sen AMareis 19° Time 2B 1-8; 481-8: 108 Bt Moot Te pines, 18 a hitliotine 9-2 Winner b « Raindrop. Trained by J Cushing Becond and Pritietiog tired | fast under puniehinent Five aed « bait furtongs Selling All ages 3377 THIRD © fo fret Chases! W Mein! Etrneh Burks 100 1s w 290 Ct ae Provost 1-10 show. re Third easily just breened home Herives ground on stretch FOURTH RACE—Heven turiongs ear-olde and upward Valu Hasty Agnes LS Belle of lroquots (Rais Time f9) AT 9-6) 19 Ob) 126 Oe itic 1h-® place, 6-6 show Pantastia s show Winner b. Toddington-Oseulation. Trained by W. Cahill Koratohed maid. The Mist, Gypay King . Third SYDN Australia, Aug. 24 Even Prof, Burbank, the man who 8379 urn One ana Sh cialis milion | The Vancouver hgwiicay. | does such wonderful stunts with year-olda and up slue to tient $4 | corey: | fruit, must take hi oft t rr roa ah his hat off to . hy +) Tommy Burts, for Burns tonight ; taaicaitt? } ben it i {| plucked the same old lemon for the 29) Bdwin T Fryer (Walhauser). 94 4 Pelt »|fourth time and it is darkly whis $338 Eoutetilin” (iene aC o Foil S|pered that Tommy contomplat Tie MS 1-4; 604-6) 1102-5, 0:42) g6ha-6. | hanging up the grape fruit again| 38 pines, out sh for the edification of the come-ons Oe that always flock around when o m to hie pr Neo form} To ealo ie ene for e q Katana t p Tomme wio Is billed for the big ¢ and & halt furtongs. Selling All agen Va It took Burns 13 rounds to finish : ‘ 4 i 5 1 & Rorry > 19 9 9 9 9 © Altnrrig 4 r ‘ " 1:08 ; ° > show Fairbanks 4-6 wh 1 oF di . ing anted. Abb onment at thal ALCOMOLISM AND DRUG ADDIC TIONS. A Positive Mofo Wome Cure. Wor or othe: AT ONOK . R. CAMPBELL 118 Columbia Bt CLONRD 1M #89 and 298 Arcade Annes, Ind. 4061 RRED---THIS NVITES DEATH | quickly MONDAY, AUGUST 2, 1908. HUCPLOONLL HOLL OONOU KUL Ryan, a noted turf plunger, made his debut as a track racer last yeas) Oldfield saw him drm | at Latonia and remarked that Ryan woum some day hold the track champion ship or die going after It Barney had no reason to change his opinion when he drecetve Ryan's recent challenge for a race Ryan stipulated that no protests allowed after the driv nent away. He feared hin lack of experience might give Oldfield a were chance to play tricks on him whieh the would handicap him or cause race to be forfeited if he won. Why sald Oldfield th of thing will be pretty dan Without any tions thing Is likely to happen w wil of us, or both, m All right.” said Ryan, willing, | am.” Oldfield's nerve has never shrunk from any teat offered, and he assented to ityan's terme The race will take place Sunday Bept. 6, or Sunday, Sept. 13. There Wil be threemile heats, the ner of two taking the r and « side bet of $2,500, Th wed are exact duplicates ome ch will JOCKEYS Following is the standing of the jockeys at The Meadows up to and Including August $1 ? ie Jo more 1/3 E Betton r & Melnivee’ Wo Motmiyee 2.1) gener Ms Alario PORT me The following taps have failed to ride a winner: Gargan, McEwen, Berry, Shelton, J. Carroll, W. Riley Coles, Lindhorst, Quay, Dearborn, White, Golden, Wrispen, Forehand. Murphy, Glass, Andrews, Salmon, Fain, Hoppe, Brel, Anderson, King Morper, Jarrett, Whitesides, F. Har ris, Vickery, Burks, Prince, EK Kelly, BURNS KNOCKS SQUIRES OUT (By United Press.) “Lemon Bill” Squires, but Burns stalled all the way to the finish and then carelessly Boshter'’s ja hooked one Ww, arousing the on the refe from his slumber long enough to vant ten, Prendergast the lightweight champion of the Amertean fleet won from Raff, a Sydney figh rin the fifth round President Roosevelt will the members of the — vict American Olymple Bay on Friday PIANOS TALKING MACHINES | axe RECORDS »5h% if you're | CHALLENGESIDE LINE SPORT TALK: ° Apropos of the coming fight In) “too fast for him.” But London for the “championship of | for thone cle udiges, or £30 ta Vic Linning Wants to Meet|the world,” between Jack Johnson chaps . und Mike Schreck, a contemporary| Tommy LAGon is gat George Kirkiand 1n'460 - |femarks in passing that among the |up, His newort ws ninroc ha Inve Point Pool Match. fighters who have licked Schreck 24 out of 27 raceg © Hugo Kell Jack O'tirlen, Al ‘ and he's “aime “= . Kaufman, Jack Sullivan, Billy Seite A cup bag jand Gene Bezenah. ‘Nuff said mmy want = Vie Iinning has challenged o ¢ ht ¢ 1b to Sean Mey ge Kirkland to # pool match (o| ‘The international champlonahiy inder the “univers is cg, Dot nottic the championship of the Pac: |of the tennis world will be decided he offered last al riley iflo coast. Linning haw deposited |in Aus 1, Nov, 26, when Brookes | re fed Americans would Cy ao a forfeit with the sporting editor|and Wilding, holders of the Da me the N.Y. Y. C. give % Ney of The Star for the match a# an |eup, defend it against a team to be for bis mol and show a ga |noupeed in Baturda but #0 | ghosen by samen tween Ritchie sporting npir The race My iti far Rirkiand has not acceyed the!and Harte, Britivh team, and the be pulled 1 1968 COME ag, challonge Amertean pitir which wins out in the 6 oon v Linning has the money for & #id° coming national tofrnament at New Mr. Anthony J. Drex bet, The match preferred by Lin-| port. The Britieh-Amert elimt. | miliionat 1 fighter of ning is a 460-point game, played in| nation match will take eo at the ar on that be jthree games three eonseeutive | Longwood ericket club courts, Bon na t 1 e868 fie 4a nights, with 1650 each night ton, about Sept, 15 , all winter, aaa Kirkland has until Wednesday to eee coins finally 40g ae accept the challenge | Leftenant ‘Alewe told Jim Con. chance y ody handt |nolly that the American runners in| londtr hing besides the 400-meter Olymple race were | mone 7 BUNT BY SHEA COAST LEAGUE LOST GAME ERCES WAR Seattle Drops Last Game With| Tacoma by a Score of | 3 to 2. lis | termined =! TENN Tournament Opens With California While talking the Pacific free fight Coast league of making a de the North tS eye STSEEREYE® aur gneiesttl a] ainet in order to get Se in the Events. (By United Pr attie and Tacoma back into {ts ™ TACOMA, Aug. %4.—Tacoma won|own fold, it i facing war of af ay ‘ yesterday's game in the third 10 \ierious character in tte own terri ning when, with the bases fullliory, For the past two or three! geattle { Danny Shea laid down a perfect! seasons, and particularly during ealtle tennis lovers Will ap jy bunt and two runs came over On| ihe present season, the California | *°H0n the best players of the sey b squeeze. Waters moved up tO) ~outiaw” league, consisting of West when the Washington Stay third on the play and scored 08 &| gacramento, Stockton, Fresno, San | Tennis tournament passed ball. Score: Tacoma 3, 8 | jose, Santa Crux and Alameda and oom ener atte 3. joan Baker nag |{avellme teams from San Fran | 0.) wish peg 06 Seaton and Jews Baker bad | inc, b, at Madison st. and Some, & pretty struggle in the box, with Peed ‘ts pmae at ‘the goat a Lou Freeman and Miss a the bent of Hotes. Haker getting @ shade the battle. The game with sensational plays. | Seattle made a game effort to tie the score in the ninth, but just failed to get even. Frisk singled and Oriet trip Allen was sent in to bat for Stanley but fied to Flick, ending the game ganization, taking many of its best players and putting up a classier article of ball. The Coast league has brought the struggle to an iseue by arranging for a team in Sacramento for next season. Now comes the information that ‘outlaw are going to invade the territory of the older league in real earnest. Cyrus Moreing of Stockton, who managed the pen- nant winners for several seasons, has secured a lease of a field in Onkiand and will put in a high class team there for 1909. Two wealthy San Franciscans ha also secured a franchise from the “c law” directors and will have a ball park in that city. The league, which now plays but two games week, will have every day base ball and with comparatively little expense for railroad fare will be in a position to put up a long fight Plenty of money Is bebind the “outlaws.” kins, the Callfornta racks, have em: tered and will probably carry the honors in thelr departments, Freeman \* considemd the best singles player of the const, but pre. fers to play tn a ek health does not DemMal Ms erie ing himself in 1 a kiss ts considered May Sutton among eek nis players of the United Gistec™ Joe Tyler, the crack er, may not compete, as help ing In Spokane and hag his business to play in the other tournaments that have taken place. “ The tournament will close 2 and on Friday night, the be officially closing the m 3 will be held at Christer . Tom McDonald, the popul popular: jetic instructor of the 8. A. back In Seattle, after months at the Harvard 4 school. Tom has been st be | playground systems of the euch, aad has brought back much a in that line. He saye that Seat can get the A. A. UL tps for the A-Y.-P. exposition in 1908, 1} was replete ftp am Olivesesess ps > y eonece Sl ecewence! anwwnnnewd wlenencccccse® «|i coocecs-o™ wl en-euvce-weooP Next Tuesday the greatest and most valuable harness race ever pulled off will be held at the Read. «| Ville, Maas, track. It is the Ameri 1-2 | can trotting derby, and worth $50, Ma! 000. The best trotters In the Unit fact. ed States a: ol evcensnennntl a GARDEN 2%ncre tracts, $i secre, easy terms; car line and lake; level, ed; fine for chickens and we ——, RACES! RACES! \exehaay At the Meadc ee ees ". Six Races Dality——Rain or Shine At Butte, Morning game Fiest Race at 2 P.M, nH 8 \ ee Cae Fe From June 20 to September 12. Cars leave every 10 erecen & t |p from First ave. and Jackson st. after 11 o'clock a m. 18 ‘5.5 ' Seabees ' $3 /ff Mission (inceding Grand Stand) Gentlemen $1, Ladies 4 he TERE 15 WASHENOTON BLDG. 705 FIRST AY. aad ING EXPERT AND AUTHOR OF THE COLE SYSTEM Weekly Report m the Cole SATURDAT WINNINGS LAST a1 ae Pnitadel- | At Boston — Loule 0-8, Boston 10-9. | At Chtcago—Chi | 2-2, Brooklyn 9-9 qncnanat ie {$930 | piatonn Fumapat 3 WINNINGS THIS | oe eet un $6,505 | ‘The abore bes correct statement the exact winnings of each dividual client operating the COL averete bs gs The “Cole System” ts a Mathematical Certainty The COLE SYSTEM has revolutionteed gambling om tJ — 1 a profitable Wesiness investment, with an enormous * capital Ine COAST Los Angeles .... | Voaterda: PON em get yr ree dR THE SYSTEM appeals to the sensible, conservative atin realizes by using good awit the At Aan Francisco--Portiand ¢-1, Oek- | 2° ot land 6-2 SPORTOGRAMS above ix what I GUARANTER each individual client orenany | K SYSTEM to WIN during the remainder of the ssasom ed are antisfied with this kind « PROFIT, CONSULT MB. s CLIENTS RATING The Brace @ Hergert team split ra aly, even yesterday, winning from the B-Boy Bays Ray hg | Seattle Lumber Co. in the morning we nese inna by a score of 10 to 3, and losing in , dhe ahrorpoen, to the, Brvant Lear N’T DELA ber Co., 3 to 2 | . | The welterweight. championship | START WITH ME TODAY of the American Lake encampment | will be decided Wednesday evening | Kid Webster of Co. B, Engineers’ | Corps, and B. J. O'Retlly of Co. D, | North Dakota, are the contestants. ONE HORSE WIRE 10-1 of the racing season at The Meadows there FiLpsD ‘OFF, and YOU KNOW what Chehalis continues to win with a| monotonous regularity and has now seored 25 successive wing this sea The team has yet to be defeat ed and yesterday won from South If you have been « olanune of im Bend by soore of 6 to 1 papers » wurely rrwet th ‘4 Le Ww ’ 7 1B RNR Goon Fane Ole ut The Aicadows THIS SRASOS: The Excelsiora won from the Myrtle 1 of Fremont at SAFE, SURE AND SENSIBLE wore of 8 to &. * | SUPPICIENT DF that mm NESS ie nd that 1 MAVE MADE | (id vith " nie DD WITH VOU. My methods are An olghth-inning rally pulled the etheds ae these should appeal to the INtmUseeme game out of the fire for the Golden Gardens yesterday at Ballard, and Toda the Painters had to be content wt | Become a System Player ef the hort end of » to 4 score rh ching of Bevery for the Gar rai 2itiee ope from 10 9, m. to 1:80 p. m.; event 7 to 9 o'clock j dens was a sight f eyes, ane |Et eee . 5.00, Morse must win or ne O the Painters could do nothing with oT noe him after the ftret inning