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Show TOMMY MURPHY HAS BIG DAY ON TRACK Captures Two Firsts and One Second; Races Are Interesting. HARTFORD, Conn.. Spt. 10 Tommy Murphy had another big- day in the final afternoon artl of racing at the Grand Ctftndt meeting at Charter Oak park. He apturtj two firsts and one second InAhc t hree ra-es on t he progra mme after leaning up the card yesterday. For the firat timf tince Murphy bought the bay mare Lulu Lumine at a reported prtre of Jl 2.50o almost two years ago, he managed to pilot her to a win. capturing the 2:11 trot In straight heats, with Earl-wood Earl-wood I. second in eah Instance. He also won the 2: IS trot with Trampwright, in straight heats, while Walter Cox took the third race, the 2:H pace, with Camilla. Hal S.. driven by Murphy, taking second money. Despite the fact that all three races were won In straight heats, the larger fields, so different from the earlier days of the. week, made all of the races interesting, inter-esting, ae there were numerous challengers chal-lengers for the lead in each heat. The summaries: 2:11 trot, best three in five, purse $2000: Lulu Lumine, b. m., bv Orator ( Murphy) . . .- l l i Earl wood 1... b. g. (Croper) 2 2 2 Bronson. br. g. (Graves) 3 3 3 Victor Star. Baron Aberdeen, Abbel M.. Barcliffe and Nathan Axworthy also started. Time. 2:06J. 2:n?t. 2 :0f J. 2:14 pace, bes. three in five, purse $2000: Camelia, br. m., bv Cummer (Cox) i i i Hal S., ro. g. (Murphy) 2 3 2 Budd Elliott, br. g. caters 6 2 3 Baby Bertha, Alta Wood and Bingen Pointer also started. Time. 2:043, 2:0: 2:075. 2:15 trot, best three in five, purse $1000: Trampwright. b. h., by Trampfast (Murphy) ; Kitty Bellini, b. m. (Hinds) 2 4 4 Idora Worthy, b. m. (Rodnev) S 5 3 Almah, Audrey Grey. Ginger Bov, Valient. Val-ient. Princess Nelda. Aulsbrook and Lucy Reynolds also started. Time, 2:104. 2:095. 2:09J. |