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NOTES OF THE TURF TURFWhen Turf When it comes to charity Tom Williams never does things in a small way As president of the California Jockey Club he has given the gener gender ¬ ous onus contribution of 500 to the Fitzpatrick fund All told the fund has leceived deceived nearly 1500 from California New Orleans should be heard from now especially since the outlaws at Singerly Gingerly are to give todays today racing for the benefit of the fund fundW fund W C Dalys Days useful race horse Volley 5 by The Sailor Prince Vestabella Establish died at Grave send track last Monday of influenza Volley was thud to Howard Maim and Lake Shore in last years Brooklyn Handicap and but for his infirm forelegs would probably have ranked well up in the records of horsedom whoredom horsedomIt whoredom It is even money that Fleur Flour do Lis Lisa can run a mile over the Oakland track with 100 pounds on her back in 1 38 If a trial against time should bo arranged the association could afford to hang up a suitable purse and trophy as it would prove a great attraction San Francisco Chronicle ChronicleJames Chronicle James E Coonan Conan Joliet Billion is by Bill Letcher Fletcher Maggie H November 27 1896 in heavy going ho beat The Planter Argus and eleven others seven furlongs over the Lexing Flexing ¬ ton track in 1 33 This is his only winning per ¬ formance Forman formanceJockey Forman Jockey Scherrer Sherrie says he will sign no contract this year but will remain in the west and ride as a freelance jockey for anyone who desires his services
