Show SHORT S ORT PRICE LAID LATh AGAINST RUNNELS I Advices from flom Hot Springs say the the Southern books book's Derby pl plan n began with Charlie Kane betting on Hyphen at the odds of or 40 to 1 The colt is owned O by Capt Sam Brown the the- Pittsburg millionaire who supplied the favorite in the winter betting a year ago the unfortunate unfortunate unfortunate un un- un- un fortunate Garry Gamy Hermann yesterday to 50 against pr Dr Burns was taken taker and there Is said to have lie ce n quite a little play on Runnels From Memphis comes word that Billy DUlY Dissett manager of John A. A Drakes Drake's stable is astonished at the short price 7 1 to 1 I offered against Runnels Probably Probably Probably ably the secret of the unexpectedly short hort price against tunnels Runnels may be found in the fame Mr Drake has made as a heaY heaVy bet bettor lor Those behind the winter books ver very likely figured Run- Run nels els as asa a 25 or to 30 1 shot 1 shot but they probably did not relish the idea of John Drake stepping up to bet a little bunch of money such money such as or at at that price Or it may be that they figure getting hi his his' money anyhow be the odds long bug or short and naturallY they dont don't want to stand to lose any more than they Chicago ve to Chicago Chicago Tribune j |