"Mister" Jones And "Col." Sloan., Daily Racing Form, 1897-01-05

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MISTER JONES AND COL SLOAN SLOANTwo Two of the well proportioned thoroughfares in San Francisco are Jones St and Eddy St Tod Sloan is inclined to bo enlarged by his seasons success Jones the successful Burns Waterhouse jockey rather resented Tod Sloans present idea of Tod Sloans size andimportanco upon the latters injection into the California racing field One of Master Jones verbal ideas of the situation deserves to go on record Said he I dont know bout this Sloan There aint no streets named after him You know Eddy and Jones streets streetsMaster Master Jones is too circumscribed in his range of street nomenclature however It ap pers that Tods fame is international and that London Eng has its Sloan St


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