Show HOPES BOPES HOPE 3 DAH IN I LOON LONIX LONN N Cheerful When Wen Shamrock Led Ld But Disappointed in London Sept Sapt 28 The London crowds began b gan to watch the bulletin boards colored lore bombs and variegated fh flash lights without much hope of the theL challenger winning but when hen It It was L announced announce that Shamrock was ahead ahead at the turn tur of the outer mark the immense assemblages at the Crystal I and Alexandra Palaces and on the theTha Thames Tha s embankment became surprisingly surprisIngly cheerful and as a the successive s green n Illuminations showed the Sham Shamrock rook rock rok was still sf leading after the turn ex of ot her winning rose to a cermin certainty But when ahen shortly after ater the th min turn tur red fires Ores and rek reJet sud suddenly I re denly announced that Columbia was 5 leading ledl and later that she had won the th amazed multitudes stood silent alent Hrc H Hrcan re rean an there was a wild ld American screech screeching screeching ing a few groans ans and hisses hisseR and then the th disgusted crowds slowly broke up The scant accounts of or the race cir dr el in the thE extra editions of at the and the ticker tapes evening enl papers 11 on the keenn keenness ss S and closeness I of the finish have hav however restored restore I popular faith somewhat In the possibility of f Shamrocks final success though more experienced Judgment to tog together taking both days performances g gether er does doc not get et much consolation ceased though I Th The batting betting has ha almost the hotels some Americans I rather freely offered two and three to tc toone toone one on Columbia today |