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¢ ALL THE NEWS ‘ POOR FIELD FOR GREAT REPUBLIC. ay Sew a THE WORTD: FRIDAY FVENING, AUGUST'S, THR a GREAT REPUBLIC LIABLE TO G60 10 SECOND RATER Best of the Stake Division Out of the Richest Turf Event, Which Will) ' Be Worth $50,000 for Its First Run- ning. (Special to The Evening World.) bd BARATOGA, N. Y,, morrow, |s worth $50,000 In the gross. @t is the most valuable stake raced for in this country. Only o: take has ever exceeded it in value, and that + Was the Futurity in 1990, won by Poto- mac, which was worth $67,678. That race has declined In value since that time, however, and is not worth Qnything near that amount, The Great Republic, rich prize nt ls, may go to a second-rate horse, Hermis went on the snelf yesterday. Waterboy worked; but the experts who faw him work say that ft was not flattering to the horse, MoChesney is not eligible, Irish Lad has broken fown, and of the high-class handicap division there ts only The Picket left « This hewso worked yesterday afternoon rn je and a quarter in 2.07 $5, ridden by Louls Smith. He did this work in @ very handy fashion, and he Is as good as can be made, Of the three-year-olds Ort Wells ts not eligible, nur is Broomstick. Bryn Mawr may go,.and Delhi may go, and they are the best of that division. Mr. Duryea may send Aceful four-year-old has shown so well, - “cury worke ig yesterday and) Knight & +5, Neither has| Class enough to win, tk there is no denying the fact that, from the prea- ent outlook, they have an outside ehance. The Possible Field, The possible fleld fesolves itself down to Waterboy, Aceful, Mercury, Knight Errant, Bryn AVE Delhi, Grey lao Aug. 6—The| Hi Great Republic Stakes, to be run to-/ now that the! St. Valentine, The Picket and possibly fe in the aheach of the tendon, which is sore from the wrench it received at Brighton, Hermis may get rid of that soreness by tomorrow, At any rate, will be breeged to-morrow mornin he pulls up sound he will be sent for the big stale. It ts only a chance, and a bare chance, that he will go to the po: If Hermis does not go, Dethi might have a chance. His great speed will | serve him well, and he might last the |route. The safest proposition, however, | to te to Is The Picket. | The value of ¢ stake makes It a very Interesting affair, The stake costs the asaeclation something like $3,000 to bring It up to fts guaranteed value | of $90,000, #0 that the association has jfeally much the best of it, It will cost [the starters all the way from $900 to 41.200, according to the age of the horse, the fees being regulated in that way. This is the firat running of the Great Republic, It was @ creation of the late William C, Whitney, Two Poor Races. Filly stakes.do not seem to furnish | ood races. They are generally walk overs, or worse, The Spinaway Stakes yesterday was worth $15,000; the Ala- | bama yesterday was worth $000, There | was one race mare in the Alabama, and that was Beldame, There was one race mare in the Splnaway, and that was Tanya. It seoms almost.a crime to waste fh money on fillies, but | they are necessary to racing from the breeding point of view. All the three- year-old Ally stakes are at the mercy of Beldame. PHILADELPHIA SPORTS SEE FIVE The trouble with Hermie is) OF DIAMOND, RING FIVE EVENING WORLD'S GOLD MEDAL TIPPING ON THE FOR UNIFORMED ATHLETES, sociation at Sulzer’s Harlem 12. The race in which the ath tiful prize is a half-mile run, The handsome fourteen-carat medal donated by The Evening World will be contested for by athletes of the Po- ! ce, Fire and Post-Office Departments of the municipal government at the big games of the Charles J, Harvey As- FOREIGN TRACKS | one who thinks the ewstom of | | “Any {upping ts bad tn this country should | }take a jaunt abroad", said Walter B t. the speedy little Buffalo ey- clist, who rides againist Tom Butler and George Sohriebe: at Manhattan Beach to-morrow afternoon and who| lately returned from Burope “Over there It is @ franc here, six- | pence there, Kreutzer over there; {n| ‘ fact, no matter which way you turn, you see some white-aproned or black: | frocked individual with bis mitt out Now, I'm not co tight as the skin on the whale that swallowed Jovan, | "Blout I know when T get enough and| [I'm not afraid to squeal “No matter what one of those gar. cons does for you over thera, he'l expect ‘his, and if you don't sling Jyou'll wet ‘yours’ the very next time you order, If the bar-minder shakes up a flxa for you, out comes Mr, Mitr If the porter of the hotel opens the} door for you he'll be as sore at you] aa a barber ts at a bald-headed man | with a full beard if you don't handy nim "The day I sailed there was an enor }mous crowd at the dock I put my hand down in my pocket, which con- tained @ number of small coins, the Jdrippings of many a pleasant evening and it was pretty nearly my whole |bank roll, too, I certainly was one wore bicycle rider, and as T walked the gang-piank I pulled out th feed, threw it pell-meil into the a velled TROTTERS IN 46 River Park on Friday, Aug In the hist GALLOPING H GOOD FIGHTS Special 19 The Evening World.) & PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 5.—The sports Who suffered for more than two hours in @ stuffy, umoke-iaden arena to see the usual wevkly entertainment of the Broadway Athletic Club were well re- paid for their discomfort. os every @erap scheduled proved a hummer, In ail there was five all-star bouts, each of which was between little men All the boys were full of ginger, and the consequence was lots of action for the fight lovers, The main event of the evening brought together ty Love and Kid Locke, both loc boys. As eich boy was eager to earn fresh laurels they went at It for keeps. The first halt of the go Love had it al sown Way, but after that he went to pieces, an @ was quick to take ! I a Lock: yuck ak advantage in the remaining three rounds, He slammed and banged Love at will, and it Is safe to say that no more weloome sound ever greeted Love's ears than when he heard the bell announcing the end of the contest. Johnny White and "Mississippi" were the principals in the semi-wind-up. The lads both hail from this city, and are as black as the ace of spades, The fight was a whirlwind affair. jetween hugging and falling on the floor there was little time for fighting. However, when they did fight, they fought hard, each boy being anxious to pope) 4 knockout, but none was forth- coming. Both of them, while a little ex- h estes from thelr struggle, were on ‘he at the finish. A draw would te @ falr decision, | BOXING en Joe Macais, the well known manager of pusill has taken hold of Larry Temple, the colored middie-weight fighter, and is anxious to match him against Philadelpnia Jack O'Brien, Joe Walcott, Jack Willlams, George Cole or Dave Barry, of San Francisco, for 8 six or twenty round bout. Vight Fell Through, There was to have been a ten-round Doxing match at Sagiaaw, Mich, be- tween Mike Schreck, of Cincinnati, Joo Walcott, the black Wond Boston, but owing to sume mis standing among the promoters the con- @ tes! t Kis understo od, will meet Walcott later Schreck’s friends in Chicago and on Detroit felt sure that he would beat Walcott, and vat would have been a lively belting aff Ge © Gardner and Jeffo Jack Curley, of Chicago, who Is look- ing after the Interests 0? George Gard- yner, the ex-ligat heavy-welght cham- pion, has posied $1'0 with the Silver Bow A. C., of | » Mon. for Gard. ner to make his appearance In the ring] on the aight of Aug. 16 to Aight Jim Jefoords, of Cajlfornia, for twenty rounds. Martin to Fight MeVey. Denver Ed Martin, the colored ex- heavy-welght ¢ pion, and Sam Me- Vey, the Oxn, Cal. . weis KAS FROM MT OS colored heavy- | date has not been fixed as , have been matched to meet for’, (Special to The Evening World.) SARATOGA, Y,, Aug. 6.—Cloudy weather and a t track were the training conditions at the course | morning during the galloping hours There were many spectators present among whom were several ladies, and the exercises were much enjoyed, Being Friday, which Is the well-kown off- training day, there was but little ac- complished in ® training way and the work brought off was for the most part cipal gallops were: T—Three furlongs in 0.40, breea- J. i, MeCormick, trainer. ~Three furlongs In 0.40 1-5, with Monet Seven furlongs in 1.93, hand- | F. Presgrave, trainer. Five furlongs in 1.08, handily; W. UES AMD LIVELY ee Century A. C., of Los Angeles, Cal,, mn Aug. 12. Attell After Nelson. Abe Attell, the San Francisco feather. | welght, Is after @ match with Battling | Nelson, the touga grlease, boy who put Eadie Hanton, o Fransisco, to tne a pad 6 few days ago, Attell wil to tal him on at 10 will cover any to bind the match, Two Would Fight Flynn, Jue Walcott, ox-welter-weight cham- pion o Id, and Jobin Wille, a of Chicago, nts for tl p of . dint Flynn, Both are nge @ match with ty champion, and one of 1 likely be accommodated. Datler to Fight Amal Joe Butlor, the colore| middle-weight fighter of Philadelphia, has determined to take up boning ain, and hae start~ ed ening hy til atick to boxing middie-weights, i thinks that he could still make alata for Jack O'Brien for six rounds. Rout Is Delayed. The six-round bout at Chester, Pa, between Jack Blackburn and Steve Crosby, scheduled for last Monday |night, will take place on next Monday |night, Aug. & “Twin” Sullivan and Barry. Jack ‘Twin Sullivan has only been on the Pacific Coast for a week, Yet he has signed to meet Dave Barry before) the Century Club, of Los Angeles. Barry has just returned from Honolulu, where he won several fights TOMMY SU LIAN BEAT JACK KEEFE Jen, LOUIA, Mo., Aug. S—Jack Keete, the Mast St. Youls brakeman, before the West End Club when he met in the squared eirele St, Louls Tommy Sullivan in a fifteen-round bout. men went the limit, the deciston met with at four roun ing (revly In the 8 were very tame, indulged in by hander, Tommy tak- ve brakeman did not however. In the iy at Keefe, after floor in a eorper, awung rushing lnm to the reenee ee i "sui ira got hie The nut Referee Feagan y.Jot the sulky, the fAfth Keefe pushed nding Sullivan to the were raised when ‘The brakeman gt in the next four PACER DROPS DEAD iN DOVER TRACK DOVER, N. H, Aug. 6,—Favorites showed In front in every race at the Granite State Park light harndas races, Fuasy, w fon the 2.22 pace, never had a competitor nearer than the wheel El Milargo easily cap- tured the 219 trotting event. The Canadian mare Liasie McChord won the 217 pace in straight heats, Just before the final heat in this race was started Art Boy reared up and then dropped to the track dead. Heart trouble was the cause, The gelding yas owned and deiven by William Miller, of Albany, N, ¥,, and was valued at thre | $2,000. gS. E! twenty rounds e catch weights before The! INE-Seven furlongs in| W, Shields, trainer. STE iy H. MoCormick, trainer. FRANCESCO—Seven furlongs In 1.35, pressing J. H, McCormick, tralaor. bag’ URG-—Pive furlongs in Lbs, i Barry J.ittlefield, trainer, CA‘ . galloping; In 33, breea- Madden trainer. aaod: Ervest Leach, trainer. Pur Ae Say A furlongs, emits. av furlongs in 68 1-2, breea- Cochran, tratver. KE—Four furlongs tn 0.54 1-9, R. Watts, trainer, BI. WNnv sre furlongs in 1.17, handily; Pred Rurlew, trainer, o Let“ ATOR—AIx furlongs In 1%, brees- ing E se ing: G, Tompkins, trainer. EUGENTA BURCH—Pour furlongs in OM. easiiv: W. trainer. RAPID | WAT! furlongs in 1.18 1- WAST handily anaes TO-DAY'S WORKOUTS AT THE GRAVESEND TRACK * (Special to The Evening World.) GRAVESEND, N Aug. 6.—There was very little in the way of strong work done at Gravesend this morning, most of th tralners contenting them- selves with trotting, cantering or at most breezing their respective charges. Willlam Hueston brevaed Thorneycroft | three-quarters of a mile in 1.9, The big bay horse was accompanied by a companion and appeared to be only “Jopping’’ throughout the jonrney, Trainer H. M, Mason was ope of the early bards, ant — iy two-year. olds, Bellatrix, Puck and Nora Creinat Were sant dad the track in Indian file, That game little race horee, Roehampton, Is another thet Trainer Mason showed later in the . Roeharapton ia 4n, dehing the meeting of t Jockey Club. principal workouts of the morn- follows BELLE STROME~A halt mile in 0.83, breezing; 8. Lawlor, trainer. INVADER—Five-elgiths in LOT, gal- loping; 8. Lawlor, trainer, sR BAILLAR—Five-eighthe tn 1.0, | sailoping; 8. Lawior, trainer, | BELLE DIXON-Four furlongs 21-4, easily; 8. Lawior, tra or FLAVOR-Three tarlongs in'0.0, easily; | W. MeGivne: trainer, TOPIC-One in 149, handily; 3, oney laland tn Bauer, tral SHIPS ART 6 wen furtongs in 1.36, easily; J. Bauer, trainer. FRA 'FILLIPO—Five furlongs in 1.06,! handily; 8. Doggett, trainer. | FLYING 'BUTTRESS-One and an HELP WANTED—MALE) BhiC! mg 8 AT SPA AND GRAVESEND of the light breesing kind, The prin- | CLOVIS. Tour furlongs In 0,51, brees-| rmick, trainer, Seven furiongs in H. MeConnick, * Mh furan iat ga head. (SMART SET~Threo-« . For the first time ry ot letes will strive for the beaus|yciting, the light harness i be asked to compete in races on the sane plan as is used ruaning | |tracks, ‘There will be forty-six dash races at thy New York trots, whtch | begin at Empire City Track next Mon- | Jay and continue A week, to be | followed by a week at Brighton Beach. | OURS T0-DAY Although the stikea will be best two in three, on the Empire plan, all the other races will be dash events at from a baif mile to one and one-eighth | ¢ighth mites in 208 pres g, {miles Every promivent herse in trains hi teen entered for the two weeks og, for which $1,000 tn prises Boden, trainer. THE RAC tot ) CAVALIER-O) les In 2.5 wall {is offered. Apart from the two big N-Onevand a quarter |Vake?, the Knickerbocker, #18000, ano walloping; M. Hogan, | te Long Island, $10,000, there are» tralner stake events of %,000, and four of $ SCHOHARIE —Three-quaiturs Then there will be.the John H. 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