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PRESBYTERIANS LUCKY WIN There was noise discussion and dissatisfac dissatisfaction ¬ tion ion over the decision at Harlem of Wednes Swedes ¬ days fourth race which gave a purse to Pres Ypres ¬ byterian buttering that Judge Wardell Waddell seemed to have won wonThe wonted The race was a handicap for twoyearolds toeholds at threequarters treasurers of a mile Presbyterian with top weight 114 pounds up was a strong favor ¬ ite bite around even money moneyWhen Mooney When the barrier went up Presbyterian was standing still and the others in motion Down the back stretch the colt made up some ground But he could not get through on the turn and Burns was compelled to pull out and go around Judge Wardell Waddell was simmering along in front meanwhile As usual he tired in the final fur ¬ long Just above the eighth pole it looked as though Presbyterian would win The 114 pounds was too much for him and he swerved under pun ¬ ishment fishnet About the same time Judge Wardell Waddell wabbled warbled too tooIT tooT IT Master Burns working the old game of blnff bluff j promptly pulled Presbyterian up It was easy for eyes at the stand unable to judge distances as horses come at them to think the pullup pull a matter of necessity The Judge finished saddle girths in front and his win was a popular one Judge Wardell Waddell was disqualified disqualifiedThe disqualified The decision enraged Virginia Bradley Wardells Waddell owner and others They made a loise Eloise loiseIt Eloise It was another good day for favorites Five scored Young Burns was very active in the ways of victory He landed four winners and finished second once J Morgan rode the other two winners winnersThe winners The St Louis contingent won a lot of money with Lady Hamilton in the second race She got off in front and led all the way wayHarry wayfarer Harry McConchwon his race all the way So did Charley Christy Benamela Enamel too in a soft spot won as he should shouldJoseph should Joseph A Murphy was a visitor at the track He came to identify Wang who is here and succeeded succeededCol succeeded Col Cool Clarke gives the following notice regard ¬ ing King combination bets Bets made in the forenoon or previous to the time the offic office ¬ ial dial scratches are given out are void if any horses named in said combination are drawn After the official announcement of scratches are made though the combination is pay or play This reasonable rule came because of the trick played Wednesday by those who knew that Algol would be scratched
