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Show World's Greatest Pacer Dead. .Minneapolis. Dan Patch, pacing king, owned by -M. W. Savage, Minneapolis, Minne-apolis, died of athletic heart at the Savage farm, Savage, Minn., July 11. In 1906 the champion pacer went a mile over the St. Paul track in 1 minute min-ute and 55 seconds flat, the premiei sulky record of the world. Dan Patch was bought by the Minneapolis horseman horse-man for $60,000. He was withdrawn from the tracks several years ago and had since been used for breeding purposes. |