Piute Chieftain | 1917-01-25 | Page 6 | Veteran of Harness Racing

VETERAN OF HARNESS RACING dean of sport began to handle reins heine back in 1890 won over million dollars in purses 1 pop geers the veteran denn dean of the harness racing game Is sixty five years lot of age the silent man of tennes K pop geers geem aw ice had a bad spill in july and haft vo 1 spend some time in a cleveland hospital but lie he was waa back athis at his olo old tricks last mouth month steering his bis steeds to victory and upsetting the dope pop beian began tr to handle the r reins eins back in 1890 when hen he be was known as ed and since then the veteran grand circuit ciris driver is said to have won considerably sider ably more than a million dollars in ills his best season was 1902 2 when his total was TO the grand omi old man of the turf deserves deserres all the wealth honor and gl glory 0 ry that have come coma to him almy for far throughout his career he has always been alv on the square