Salt Lake Tribune | 1916-08-02 | Page 11 | [Illegible] G Victor in Free-for-All Pace

FEEE-FOH-ALL PAGE ;ets New Record for Michi-,"' Michi-,"' gan Track; Pop Geers Returns. P l , ,U4ZOO, Mich-. Aug. 1. Single Q. r. KA" tee-ror-al. pace mature of the 'k' ' circuit races Hero this afternoon, 'l doing so raced the fastest mile .-misted during a race on a M1H1I- ' ir',le .'ST while the average for the rJlf ,'omprising the contest was tree t,e fastest three-heat ,n Michigan. 8'e eji Interesting was tile return Hardly (- " tH, sulky The grand "P0P rfr'ove h flrt ra''e of the ',res-man ',res-man oroij. .( wajJ hjs prf,som.0 vi'nnleon Direct that made the , ,n i race never to be forgotten '''' "" of Harness horses. Vv Vr flrers is slowly hut stearlily rccov-fri rccov-fri l WHO- received two weeks I! I '.?', North Kandall track. f2 Vere seven starters in the paring h .' i The lii-lil went away fast and -L s a tn the quarter in M. sec-onus. !f?rRv and n. II. H" cou,d not li,a"" xf' IZ broke, the other Ave racing neck down the back stretch. I T i i-finU the three-quarters in 1:30V,. Le Spoleon Direct and Russell Boy jftpr Gosnell'-s pacer, and it was a F,"fl en-t fiiahl of speed down the V, ,"h Smirle G. winning the heat by a ! from the Geer's horse. t , second heat. Single G. led to !lki half In 1:11, and then tne pace iL,rtd Geers was determined and let ci-oleon ' Direct out. Inch by inch he "ernauled Single G. and passed him about ifty feet from the wire, winning the heat ' 'f; "The'third heat was another battle, but "iinii, G was c'iual to the task this time, , mi despite tlie efforts of Russell Boy Vapoleon Direct to overhaul him, to win the heat and race. . T'-'last half was paced In seconds. "O'.irhc time for the mile was 2:00. There were three olhe. races during . , adernoon. Each was won in straight eats and was easy for the respective :-:' avorltea. , Bos B. raptured the 2:11 pace; Blngen .jij, ,00k the Columbia Hotel sweepstakes ;: -' 'or'tlireo-vear-old trotters, while Harrod's -: 're.-k took the Recreation Park sweep- rtahs fur three-year-olds eligible to the -H class. Lif- i-n pace, purse, ?1000, three In five: Si hi ., b- g. by BOX Elder, Jr. (Valentine) 1 1 1 ."' lay U. Mac, b. h. (Murphy) 6 2 2 "'' la Ieaf, b. h. (Gray) 2 3 5 -iir- Diumster, b. g. (Lindsay): Lord Sey-r.- nour, br. h. (Wall), and John Malcolm, ujfc (Raniels), also started. Time, 2:054, ;:ti5'i, 2:0S. Celery City free-for-all pace, purse 3i0, hvo in three: ' Jingle 0.. b. s. by Anderson Wilkes (Gosnell) 1 2 1 ' - Napoleon Direct, ch. s. (Geers) 2 1 3 tussell Bov, b. s. (Murphy) 3 5 2 ' Jnvlen Direct, blk. h. (Egan), Judge Or-:- noKle, blk. s. (Valentine), R. H. Brett, ' -j g. (Grady), and Hal Boy b. h. (Mc-Halion), (Mc-Halion), also started. Time, 2:00, 2:01V4, l:0li"jl. - Columbia Hotel sweepstakes. three-year-oid trotters, two in three, added " :" Tioney (500: Blmon Silk, b. c. by Bingen IChandier) 1 1 a 'Lislusome Watts, b. f. (Benyon) 2 3 r 'Maple Tree, b. g. (Murphy) 3 2 s Peter Dixie, b. s. (Rea) 4 4 Cilvided second and third money. Time, f -fcUS. 2:12Vi- keereation Park sweepstakes, three- year-old trotters, two In three, added V t noney ?.TOH: 1 L'-larrod's Creek, ch. c. by Gen. Watts DIV (Unsleman) 1 1 Ml3rwnie Watts, br. f. (Fleming) 2 2 lack Moonev. b. tr. (McDonald) 3 3 i.t- Time, 2:HVi, 2:10.