Show P 0 colonial girl wins handicap colonial girl the pride of tho the western turf scored a triumph in the great worlds fair handicap handl cap at the historic fair grounds track at st louis june 25 A arod aroid strong the largest gathering by far to witness a race in that city since the memorable contest in the early das days between tenbroeck and mollio mollie mccarthy surged urged c through tho turnstiles or swept into the free field which in opposition to union park was wide open to tho the public behind the gallant winner ninner at the tile fetish was the noble the hastern champion who was a favorite in the betting and who inho only a few days since had won the sub urban handicap at sheepshead bay beating the picket et and irish lad for the highest honors of the metropolitan courses and proving his right tobe termed the best horse of the year and behind hormis hermis in third place was Morar lb winner of tho the kansas city dional time being 0 31 0 31 and crack german turners arrive ten young men inen representing the deutsche turn riege arrived at new york june 24 from hamburg to take part in the turners international exi and competition at st louis L auls they belong to the berliner schaft and are the flower of the german burneis Tur neis the captain of the team Is vatz Hof hoffman finan champion runner and jumper of germany ft ho haq IM a hundred ard record of 15 1 5 and a record for bards of new hour bicycle record tho the worlds hour record in bicycle hour racing is now 54 miles yaras by tommy hall of england it must bo be remembered however that this journey was inas made behind a big motor bicycle with a wind shield so that the performance oi of 1 bobby Walt bour of ot the columbia team is believed to be BUD MAY N K M ad aw r M rl Z 7 A trainer of highball the winner of the american derby derby and the dark clark stakes at chicago lord brilliant a curiosity john gerken ot 01 6 new york purchased lord brilliant the famous show horse from W T white of cleveland mr gerken would not state the exact figure he paid but admitted that it reached into the thousands he ile declared that he bought the horse as a curiosity for mrs ger lien lord brilliant who never boded belled his name from the tip of his tall 0 o his clockwork fore forefeet fent Is 17 years old he ile has won non first prizes trots mile in fast time at cleveland ohio june 25 the queen of the trotting turf lou dillon demonstrated that she was still entitled to the throne there was nas a high wind nind blo blowing NIng all day but at 4 C K G billings decided to send her to beat the of which she made recently accompanied by doc doe tanner she started off tho first trial and steady as a clock made the fastest time of the year negotiating the mile in 2 i 1 04 tho the frac more creditable thirty miles in 35 3 5 is almost a minute and a halt faster than hall supplied when he made his hour record lincoln gets 1905 shoot the illinois state sportsmens asso clation at their business meeting voted to return to lincoln for the shoot the officers elected were president dr E P lawrence of lincoln vice president 0 11 powers ol 01 decatur Doca tur secretary and treasurer judge donald mccormick cCormick I of lincoln it wag also decided to change tho the shoot from a live bird to a target meet as the sentiment was strong against live pigeon shooting fast time in an auto harry S harkness Hai kness who shattered all american records for long distance by driving his sixty horsepower horse power machine from boston to new york a distance of miles in six hours and fifty five minutes said thai in driving his automobile down hill from boston the car attained a speed of miles an hour the speedometer showed eight three miles an hour on level roads |