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AMERICAN SPORTING MANUAL. The American Sporting Manual of 1902 contain -llAcing records at large, revised and complete iAo the end of 1901; four handicapping systems ph directions for their practical application, a Kbla showing how to compute bookmaking per centagae, track raoords of all tha recognised tracks of tha country, the western and eastern scales of weights, tables showing the comparative speed of tracks, a complete list of pugilistic contests of 1901 of any consequence, trotting and pacing records at all distances and a list of tha new 2 :15 trotters of 1901. Also a complete record of performances at all atylea of billiards.