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FH AMKJRICAN SPORTING MANUAL The American Sporting Manual of 1898 is on general sale. It is a record of the turf, billiards, pugilism, trotting, pacing and all the leading lines of sport up to January 1, 1899. All the matter within its pages have been compiled and edited by experts. It prints a list of all the turf and track records by Daily Racing Foans staff, billiard figures, past and present by John Thatcher, the fights of 1898, with comments by George Biler harness records to date and of the past by John Eervey, the statistician of The Horse Review and three handicap tables, with directions for their application and expert comment The Manual, in .paper covers, Bells at 30 cents end iu soft morocco covers at 50 centB. RACING FORMS SELECTIONS. Daily Racing Foem has no private information. It seeks none. Its calculations over tha horees as they are grouped daily at various racetracks are purely those of general performance and ability as shown by the records and the application and knowledge of its editors and the reports of its correspondents. Theso calculations are printed daily. Nothing is hidden. All that tbe Btaff of the paper knows is put into type. If the selections made nightly are sought by persons outside the daily delivery lineB of the paper they will bo sent by Western Union night rate messages collect at per track per week. Such service is not solicted, but if it is considered valuable, will be performed.
