Ellison Wins 6,400 at Sheepshead Bay: Says it Was the Biggest Day He Ever Had-Record of His Wagers, Daily Racing Form, 1906-09-11

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ELLISON WINS 6,400 at SHEEPSHEAD BAY. Says It Was the Biggest Day He Ever Had Record of His, Wagers. New York, September 10. C. U. Ellison, the Chicago turfman, won 1906.sh0,400 on his betting operations in the ring at Sheepshead Bay this afternoon. "It was the biggest day in my career on the turf," lie said to Dally Racing Forms correspondent as he displayed the following record from his memorandum book: . AVager. norse. Odds. Lost. Won. ,000 Joe .Miller 7-5 $ 1,400 ,000 Robin Hood 5-1 .. 25,000 ,000 A II. Daniel 4-1 20,000 0,000 Inquisitor 8-5 0,000 ,500 Ostrich place... 7-5 3,500 ,000 AAaterbury 2J-1 2,500 1906.sh,000 Lancastrian 4-1 24,000 Totals 0,000 0,400 Loss deducted .0,000 Total winnings 1906.sh0,400 The New York papers this afternoon report Ellison ,ns having won fabulous sums, claiming that his winnings on W. H. Daniel alone were over 5,000. The figures quoted above, however, are correct.


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