. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. 1 ^ ty > i^- >^£^*^- SAN "FRANCISCO, SATT7RDAY, NOV. 7, 1891. A Tennessee Diree. Foreman wants two sticks of staff; B'lieve I'll try to spin it. Tell you 'boat a race I saw, Take me but a minute. Horse named Pointer, call him bay, 'Nother black as ink; Califnrnian named Direct, Good one, too, I think. Got off purty as coald be, People cheer and veil. Down the track the horses flew, Pacin' faster'n—well, Never seed the beat of it, Way th^m horses flew. Black horse beat the other in Ten seconds over two. Nashville crowd said '-Wait a bit. Fix yon t'oth
. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. 1 ^ ty > i^- >^£^*^- SAN "FRANCISCO, SATT7RDAY, NOV. 7, 1891. A Tennessee Diree. Foreman wants two sticks of staff; B'lieve I'll try to spin it. Tell you 'boat a race I saw, Take me but a minute. Horse named Pointer, call him bay, 'Nother black as ink; Califnrnian named Direct, Good one, too, I think. Got off purty as coald be, People cheer and veil. Down the track the horses flew, Pacin' faster'n—well, Never seed the beat of it, Way th^m horses flew. Black horse beat the other in Ten seconds over two. Nashville crowd said '-Wait a bit. Fix yon t'other ; Second heat was qaicker'n first; Califomirm beat. Fellows looked a little sad, Tried to cheer 'em some; "Hal'8 a stayer, though," they said, "Now you'll see him ; Come the very beat he could, Not quite good enough; Black horse was a stayer, too, Took down all the stuff. Californlan can't be beat, Every heat he win it Cost me Ave, an' I walked home, •Cause Pointer wasn't in it. —Nashville American. THE BLOOD HORSE RACES. Mm Murphy Surprises the Talented by Defeating Geraldine. :hreb favorites BEATEN FRIDAY. declaim Rune a Mile in 1:40 1-5, Fastest Time Ever Made Over the Bay District Track. the ox Break* the Coast Record lor Five-Furlong Heals and Defeats a Great Field—todowic Wins the Rich Fame Stakes in a Walk —Revolver Shoots Under the Wire First Fifth Day. N immense gathering was on hand to- day (Friday) to Bee what waa ex- pected to be a duel between the crack spinters, Geraldine and Ore- gon Eclipse. The crowd waa not only greatly surprised to see Cy. Mnlkey's roan gelding, Tim Mur- phy, beat Geraldine, Oregon Eclipse and the other fonr, but were fooled in two other' events, the favorites being in the background in three it of the four races. Had not Melanita got such a terrible art in the second race first money would have been cap- ped by Dan Miller'a two-year-old beyond a doubt, making ur losing first choices. T
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