. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. SAN FRANCISCO, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15,1892. PIE LOS ANGELES FAIR. 'ttiDick Defeats the Speedy Silkwoodand W. Wood, Breaking the Coast Pacing Record. E INTERESTING AFFAIR IN DETAIL. nn Stambouls Scare Out the Three-Year-Old Trotters- Inna Lllla, Hock Hocking Jr., Riceta, Lndy Norton and Falka Finish in FrontâAll the Events De- scribed by Our Correspondent From the tClty of Ansels. [Correspondence of the Breeder and Sportsman.] Los Angeles, Cal., October 8. THIRD DATâWEDNESDAY, OCT 5. It as a great raceâby long odds the greatest one that I A'lw without saddles and
. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. SAN FRANCISCO, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15,1892. PIE LOS ANGELES FAIR. 'ttiDick Defeats the Speedy Silkwoodand W. Wood, Breaking the Coast Pacing Record. E INTERESTING AFFAIR IN DETAIL. nn Stambouls Scare Out the Three-Year-Old Trotters- Inna Lllla, Hock Hocking Jr., Riceta, Lndy Norton and Falka Finish in FrontâAll the Events De- scribed by Our Correspondent From the tClty of Ansels. [Correspondence of the Breeder and Sportsman.] Los Angeles, Cal., October 8. THIRD DATâWEDNESDAY, OCT 5. It as a great raceâby long odds the greatest one that I A'lw without saddles and silk. To beat it for desperately wnishes and exciting struggles you had to go to the run- ngarf, the fountain-head of all genuine sport, fc defeat of McKinney by the Santa Ana stallion, Silk- .4*nVe days previously, had brought to the little Orange * town such a concourse of people as had never before â id its streets. Now the case was reversed and the whole i ⢠nge county was depopulated in order to see the great $' the year, so far as California is concerned. They came iring in on every train, from early morn until high noon, i4*ange-colored satin badges in their button-holes, bearing a me of Silkwood. Talk about the patriotism of Ten- sor the loyalty of Maineâit was nothing to these loyal itesites. Of the 8000 people at the track, not an Orange â fa man had a pool ticket in his pocket that did not bear me of Silkwood. And so it was that by the meridian wot less thau 1500 people, outside of the habitues of the â¢eland the sons of habitues, too, for that matter) were loi- irabout the grounds and waiting for the big race to come I here were not quite as many vehicles on the ground as irf" the McKinney, Frank M. and Silas Skinner race of last f% at the street cars carried out about twice as many, filling closed on Tuesday night with about $5,500 in the %id was resumed at 10 in the morning at the old Rod- <⢠ool-rooms on Spring street, where the money was *t
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