The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, September 22, 1908, Image 14

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Newspaper Page TextTHE OREGON DAILY JOURNAi; PORTLAND. TUESDAY EVENING.. SEPTEMBER 23. '1808. mom EWS. OF TING THjL SPEEDY HORSES WIN AT PORTLAND TRACK NORTHWEST RECORDS MAY GO TO SMASH ' v Tomorrow la Portland day at ths Country cfub trsxk ul the ' fsstnr vnt on tho promm will bo tho Rosa City purss for l:0 peers which U worth 11,600. Tho fastest pacera on tho coaat will bo ontorod in tho Yct Arrangomanta ara tolng mad to taka car of an anor- tnoua crowd at I bo track. . Tbara waa naver a doubt yoatorday ; Brat that Portland baa tha fastest race track In tha weit, whoa Joaapblna paced a alia la 1:07 In tha Ml paea, and Daybreak trotted a ml) la tha J:l trot In !:10.- and than later whan tha ' rannlna; bortea covarod half mile In 4SU seconds... ,, Before tho weak baa ended there Is a llkellhobd that tha pacing and trotting . record of tho northwest will be lowered .materially. Tha exhibitions or apeea yesterday aro forerunners of this possi The racing waa of tha hlgheat claaa that haa ever Deen aeen in rorutnu. The horaea ara well matched and the s finishes were by no meana "breezing" r -spread-eagling" affalra. In several of the heata yesterday the whips were applied on tna nome sireicn and tho deader passed under tho wire Hair a lenml.U in advance. . Saoea Conttano Today. Today toe races aw continuing, with three harness and ono running race on the proarram. These will be the Board of Trade purse for J-y ear-old trotters, worth 40u; tha Chamber of Commerce ?urse for 1-year-old paoera, worth $600; :il class trotting for a purse worth tl.AOO. and a sneclal race. Tha raJloo- ers will go Ave elghtha of a mile for a pursepf ioo. .. In 'tile first heat of tha 2:14 paoe. Bonnie M. broke at tho first turn and was therefore out of tb race, Ruther f ordj driving Josephine, fell Jn behind ' Kay o' Light at the. turn. Travis' hand coma colt forced tho pace from the ' mart, with Josephine a length behind And Cleopatra two lengths back. There was never a ripple in the running of tha trio. They kept the same positions to the last turn, where Josephine moved . tip a scant two yards.: In the last eighth Josephine's nose had caught Ray o' lilght'a wheel, and It became a horse ' race. Gradually the bay mare cut , down the lead. For 60 yards they worked like a well ordered team. Then tha grand daughter of Zoloclc-Lady May urged on by Rutherford gathered her self together, and flashed past the stands a winner by a half length In tho remarkable time of 2:07. Cleopatra was third, four lengths In the rear. '""';.;' Second Beat Bopeatar. ,v-.. ' Tho second heat was a repeater. The j quartet waa off to an even start At fhe first turn Josephine took a alight lead, and at (ha quarter poat Rutherford urged hla mare to take the lead, which aha easily dirt. I'd tha back stretcn Hay o' Light lapped the leader. At tha thre quartera tfiey were In tha aame noaltlnn. Than Rav o' Llsht was asked for mora speed and ha hung to Jose phine's flank down the stretcn. Driver Whitehead applied the whip In an ef fort 10 beat Josephine, but the game little lady stood off tha rush and fin ished a a nod half length In front Tha time waa !.08. tttherford's Oood Driving. Josephine's winning heat showed her claaa aa a pacer. Irlvr Rutherford'a generalship In handling the mars waa noticeable. When the bunch turned at the first elahth Rutherford shot In behind Ray o' Light. The speedy aon or searchlight forced the runnlns the way. with Josephine a lenjrth behind and Bonnie M. a length back, followed the aame distance bv Clenoatra. The Una of march continued to tha threo quarters, when there was a fight for position on tna atretcn. josepnme movei ud on tha rirht of Rav o' I.lahL and Hogoboon sent Bonnie M. in behind tha ian era. wniteneati uraea the Rav t 1,1 ah t horse to the limit Josenhln crawled up to his wheel, then to th nana, and men iook command in tna last 100 vard drive. whitehead an piled the. whin, but Josephine was no o bo headed. Ruthertord SDoke rentlv to her and she lengthened the distance separating tier rrom tne Searchlight horse to a full lnnrth. It was tho great eat distance she had beaten him In tha three heata. The time for the quar ter was 0:11 'V for thevhalf 1:01 for the three fourths 1:18 and for the mile xon Bran xa a a a Trot. In tho first heat of tho 2:1 trot 10 horses started, necessitating several false starts before the bunch finally got away. Nogl, from far back, rapidly forged to tha front and took tha lead at the quarter, closely followed by Day break. These two kept their respective positions to tha third quarter, when Daybreak suddenly moved ud alongside and before the horses were well Into the stretch had taken tha lead. At the same time General H. became a factor in the race, and in a magnificent spurt nassad Nogi and came under tha wire barely a necK Dehina jjayDreaic The time waa ssnry urey on The nine horses got a better start In the second heat, Lady W. slightly In the leaa. Henry uray. anven Dy jur. Hart- nagle, broke in the first quarter and thereafter was virtually out of the race. The time at the quarter was 3S sec onds. Daybreak having the pole and a alight lead over GeneraV H. Time for the half was 1:05, and three quarter post, 1:7H- Daybreak and General H. entered the stretch almost neck and neck, with' Nogl and Delia Derby close behind. Delia Derby passed Nbgt be fore the judges' stand was reached and It looked for a while as If she would get the place, but at the final spurt she fell backva little, finishing third. Day break passed under. tho wire first, with' ;-. -;5;:. amsTrATTiiEwsox'SPosE ;;;;;; Commercial club ovanta. College M atd, paoe Ung ths guldalaaa paoer, went against bar own time, nulling down bar feoord of I . w w 1 I JoaenhJna won tha Onan Rlvap nurse la three fast haa La, finishing tha first br a neck. Day Hreafc took first money In, tha Commercial club purse., Commercial Club purse. 1:1 trot II.' I vuo rirat naai iay Break, first: aan eral M, aocond; Nos-l, third: Iady W. fourth. ' Tim 1:11 V. Second beat Jay ureak, first; General II, second! tlla Derby, third: Noil, fourth. Third at Day Break, first: General H. eeo- i, iniru: D 'VARSITY SQUAD OUT FOR PRICriCE odj: noi, HI Op an First beat, Josephine, i.igni. second: thlrtl: Delia Darby, fourth. vor purse. 1;14 pace, tl.OuO epiiine, xirsij nay ir fourth. Time. 1:07. Second heat joaepnioe, rirat: Kayir Light, seoond; Bonnla M, thIM; Cleopatra, fourth. Time. 1.011. Third heat .Jnaenhlne. flrat: Ray O' Light, aeco third; Cleopatra, fourth. M Four of Last Year's Team : Show Up on Kin . caid Field , : : Bonnie If, Time, i:oi. ISperlar DIsDatrk Is Taa JeoraaL) University of Orogoa, ugaoa. gent SJ. Twenty-five man reported yea terday afternoon for tha flrat regular Anaconda Racea. Anaconda. Mont.. Henf tz weather i iooidsji nraetira nr thi mmmmnr. , .i. - - 1 , - -- . .. . - - " "I WVM ear, track alow. Keaulta yeaterday Korbea Put them through n.h r.r...i MlksJoru'w.' xKWoYt?1. :,h,rfunUn- f1,,ni - thaliali .nl . gylva IJ 101 (Groth), 4 to U, second;! Only four ofraa vaae'a vanli f,mr.iOl0 1." (FUch,r)'. 1 10 thUd- wWSaOT, a'rSS ,nu mi 1:1111 , ik 1 1 n n. m AvnA.,, Second race. Ave and a half furlonaa selling Lord Rosalngton. 114-(Taplln), 6 to 1. won: Wolfvllle. lit (Van Duaenl. even, second; Dr. 8herman, U4 (Heath arton). t to 1. third. Third race, five and half furlnnaa. soiling Kuropatkln (114). Krlsohbaum, 5io a, woo; joe wooian tiii, sowars, to 6. aecond: Heraoin (lit).. Balrd. I to I third. ... Time. Fourth race, five and half fiirlnnrs handicap Luke Romaus (1111, Blair, 4 to t, wonr Zella G (104 h Brady, 4 to t, aecond: Jim Malladv (101). Van Dinian. I to I, third. Time. 1:114. 101. Matthewon Is the Man Who Is Doing More Than Any Other Right Now to Keep New York at the Top la the National League. - General H. aecond, Delia Derby thfrd and Mogl fourth. The -time waa 1:114. Henry Gray waa distanced on account of a break of hla harness. Daybreak Takes Tnid, Daybreak made It three straight In tha third heat, winning by a noae over General H. and taking first money In the $1,000 purse. rna start could hardly nave seen worse, tho starter recalling the bunch twice when they had a much better get away. Nogl, as usual, took the lead and held It nearly all the way around, demonstrating that he , is somewhat short The first quarter was made in 82 U- In the second quarter Genera . broke and fell back from close sec ond to fourth place. He got under way soon and. recovered some of the loss In the third quarter. Noel entered the stretch In the lead, but was almost Im mediately passed by Daybreak. Near the end of the stretch General H. cut on the pole behind Daybreak and nosed Nogl out of the place money. Delia Derby came in fourth. The' time at the half was 1:05, and the time for the heat was l.lOVi. the fastest of the wree. r Final result of tho race was Daybreak first. General H. second, Nogl third and Delia Derby fourth. Collage Maid Breaka Jteoord. College Maid's - grand performance was the signal for a spontaneous out burst from the grandstand. The beau tiful black mare got off to 'a poor start, else she might have lowered her mark still more. For 60 yards she leu into a nroken aallon. Then urn struck her stride and settled down to her work. At the quarter her time was to seconds, and she flashed past the half mile post In 1:02. She never raitered ror a moment and covered the three-quarters In 1:36. Turning Into the home stretch she stood 20 feet from the pole and then buckled down to shatter her best mark of 2:09 made at Belllngham and equaled at Salem. Her beautiful skin glistened in the sun. Her action was perfection Itself. Two hundred yards from the finish her hundreds of admirers, in the big stand shouted their encouragment. She rushed onward but tired in tha stretch. tho fact, that she was leg-weary being betrayed In her last 10 strides. Her mark was 1:08. After tha ruiT ahe bowed her gratitude to tho apectators ior vneir applause. Tbe .time of yesterday's quarters waa: Quar. Three Race. ter. Half, quarter. 2:14 pace First heat ..0:11 1:01 1:15 Second heat. 0:82V4 1:04 1:36 Third heat.. 0:11 1:02 1:16 2:16 trot First heat -.0:82 1:04 1:88 Second heat. 0:83 1:05 1:37 Third heat.. 0:32- 1:05 1:31 College Maid's new world record by quarceTS Exh'n mils. .0:80 .1:01 . 1:15 . 2:084 races by Mile. 1:074 3:ng4 2:08V4 2:11 2:11' 2:104 a it v 1.11 Fifth race, mile selllnr Endora (1 Krischbaum. T to R. won; Rnana. (IA4k. Bieuarx, 4 to 0, second; f.a palaano (104; Bixm race, mile selling Contribution (16). Blair.. to 8, wan; Duchess Mon- aveno nuii, rown, even., second: ikck j.'resa mil. uroin. 1 10 a. tnira. Lexington Racee. Loxlnrtrtn. Kr.. Sent. 1!. Weather Clear, track fast. Results yesterday: trst race, nve ' furlongs, selling Arlonette. 101 (Franklin), won; Jolly, iuo ia, waisni, secouo; Alice ttaira, 1UQ (juiieri. tnira. Time, 1:01. "i"' . pv, 11. . n 1 1 v. n 11a. 1 iui ' longs Haensel, 106 (Cola), won; Topsy Robinson, 111 (Taylor), second; Beau BrummeL 106 (Butler), third. Tim. Third race declared off: no substitute. Fourth race. mile. selllnr Dark isignc, iu waisn, won; Margaret J.. 107 (Pickens), second; Albert M., 98 (Mcuee;, third, lime, 1:41. . Fifth race, six furloturs. purse Dainty Dame, 104 (Butler), won; w. t. Overton, 98 (Glasnet ), aecond; Beth Goodwin, 91 (Hicks). third. Time, i .1 A K i.ie w-a. QlwiVi waaa mIU anJ aa.lsvli.wt a.lllna., U 1 A v u iov"i iium m'U f oriiuio, Harping (102), Butler, won; lj. E. MCt Minan (io), a. waisn, second; Bene vlew (105), Heldel, third. Time, 1:53 l-o. ?Jw,ihm a day or two and Ulllts of tha loam win soon Da oack in hla old 1 position at center. A number of candi dates were unable to practice tonight, owing to a shortage in ahoea and clothes. Before the end of the week It is probabls that tha squad will num. ber over 40. Fifteen of those out to. 11. suv wero new men. and among thorn la soma very promising material. As yet, Mr. Forbes will exprsaa no opinion concerning tha prospects, saying he wished to hocome acquainted with tha man flraL Yesterday he took charge S.i.h2 YSP? 'aamen, while Arneplger drilled the freshmen. All who have met Mr. Forbes and watched him at work on tha field have been yery favorably Impressed, and ho bids fair to humma nn. r, 9 .h- popular coaches Oregon has over had. 107 (Powers), won; Ontario, lit (Mus grava).. second; Colonel Jack, 111 (Burns), third. Time, 1:41 1-8. Fourth race, mile and a'slxteanth. 'na-rLfJ,y' Ic (nverlck). won; An netta Lady, 101 (Kenned!y), seoond; J'F". " (Muagrava) third. Tlm Z;4S 1-5. Fifth race, seven furlongs, selling iw vnurns), won; Hoyie, 96 (Kennedy), second; Long John, 101 (Garner), third. Time. 1:19 1-5. - Slxth race, ateeplechaae, about two !".'Jei,rCaP8t"n' 133 (Carrier), won;. Ted, 147 (Archibald), aecond: nthar h-r... fell. Time, 4;66. Seventh race, ono mile, poraa Tha Globe 104 (Rlqe), won; Inferno, 108 (Nlcol).,second; Kelpie, 110 (Powers), third. Tlmo, 1:41. ketciel wile retire after beating papke Toronto Races'. ' Toronto. Ont.. Sept 22. Weather plear, track fast. Results yesterday: mrst race, stx rurmngs, purse Ethon, 113 (iMicou, wot; eaivoiatue, 110 (Ken- 6aJem Racea. Records went to smash this after- na aecond; Park Row, lit (Murphy). noon at tne nrst day harness events allln,ra. ""' the Country club grounds. To start second race, six furlongs, purse off, Josephine In the Open River event Htromeiano. lie (fowers), twon: colonel cut down her own record, finishing in Zeb, 115 (Rice), second; Sflk Jlose, 112 2:07 in tne iirsi neat. Between tne 1 leumsi, tnira. . rime, 1:1a. second heats of the Open River and Third race, one mile, purse Terah, San Francisco, Sept 21. Stanley Ketchel Is today hailed as the latest can. dldate for the "retired list" of piiae ftghters and by his own wish. Fans ara wondering whether he will try to beat Joe Gans' record of the shortest ttma In retirement of anv nht. in ih. Ketcjiel has not announced his retire mem yet, but he has announced his In--tentton to retire. He says that he wants only to win from Papke and then he will retire. Ketchel Is but 20 years old and ma v find it hard to keep his word, oven If ha does beat Papke and; does retire, and the fans are skeptical of these two fs. TOM RR 0 W "Meet Me at the Country Club." mm ifi-' i-lJr.r.-.7.--" iilti...: -1 LAND DAY i' See the Crack Pacers Pace the AM CITY' 'HM Admlsaloa Oaa. eral, fioc; Orand stand, 60c j Blaaoh era Traa. aW'AiWss Every Portlander should be at the Country Club on Port land Day The Pacific Rational Show is a Gigantic Suc- ess Come on Portland Day and feel proud of what rortiand has done World's Records Established Yesterday -Fastest mile ever made on any new track in history of turf. COLLEGE Mi:. M 1 j rr j 1 1 . 1 ... & v ;hj ivirix wwps 4uu icr sctonu on ncr own recora xor -gutaeiess pacing, jja y - ksl J,, tir.M J ' . wui M.u.oK-wiy law cvuiis. vviiu cnuiusiasm. r s TOMORROW'S RACES RACES BEGIN AT 1:30 P. M. Manufacturers' Purse, $400, two-year-old pacers. $2,500 PURSE Rose City Purse, $2,500, 2 .-09 pacers. Trotting, $1,000, 2:20 class. COLLEGE MAID, 2:09 guideless pacer, mile dash. Special Running, $100, one mile. Several heats to each race. Every minute busy. No lagging. Special exhibit features betwel.race. Something doing every minute. Fine music Sightliest, fastest track on the coast Every inch of track visible all the time. Every 'event on schedule time. west "TRACK FINEST ANYWHERE,'' 5AYS THE HORSEMEN EXHimTUKS AND SPECTATORS UNANIMOUSLY ACCLAIM TRACK, GROUNDS AND MANAGEMENT Jfidy, Acres! Even the Famous Lewis and Clark Showing Is Eclipsed Twenty-Two Great Pavilions, Every Stall and Pen Occupied Most Sanguine Expectations of Management Surpassed Magnificent Clydesdales, Cnampion Cattle Horses, Poultry, Sheep, Goals, Hogs The Winners of All the Blue Ribbons Spick and Span New Stalu Jndflino Stock Begins at 9 a. m. Pavilllons Open 9 a. m. Tell your friends. This is the greatest thine of its kind4n Portland's historv. v , .... w . . w j wua BUU kWWWA&iW CS WVVSIU UVW Ah, tomorrow wake everybody you know up to realire what has been achieved at the Country Club. ' ' TOMORROW Portland Day at The Pacific National Show TOMORROW CAR SERVICE i ' . Two speciaJ traiht on O. R. & N., leaving Union Depot at i:ou ana i-oi recuming at S and 6 p. id: Both trains top at East Portland. ROSE CITY PARK CARS Special trains' erery few minutf. from Third and YamhilL operated around new Conntry Club loop, tak ing to right to Grandatand. Ample-car service for ait crowd. Sea the new Coat-. try dob. SEE TH? STOCK TOMORROW COMBINATION BREEDERS' AUCTION CC CMAMArM HIGH-BRED HORSES-CATTLE Big Feature of tha Pacific National Show SALE DAYS ARE: Horses Thurs, September 24. Cattle Friday, September 25. Sale begins at 9 a. m.; be on hand COLLEGE MAiD Will Be Sold Famous Guideless Pacer, and other harness horses consigned Dy Kuster-Krwin Horse Com pany, Dr. A. DeFoe, I. D. Chap pell, E. C. Kent. W. T. McBride and other famous breeders. GLEN GORDON CLYDESDALES Terfect Types Stallions and Mares. Ashburner Strain Of Milkrar Shorthorns W. O. Minor s Shorthorns. HEREF0RDS Richest Cattle Offerings ia His. torjr of Coast. , Don't Miss the Auction COL. R. L. HARRIMAN. Auctioneer. Catalogs may be had at PaviQoa Pacific National Show Country Club Grounds. SEE THE STOCK TOMOR ROW.