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THE AMERICAN SPORTING MANUAL The American Sporting Manual will be ready for de ¬ livery Saturday at 35 cents in paper and 50 cents in leather covers It is a handsome book of pocket size You can bet on its figures It has all rec ¬ ords up to January J J 89 7 and specially covers those of the running turf There are two handicap tables within its cov ¬ ers The figures on two sets of entries are given as illustra ¬ tions to the tables The book contains all track records track speed and comparative speed applying to the handicap tables and all the sporting records of J896 Among its contents is a full list of the fights of 1896