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BELLE OF IROQUOIS WINS IN FAST TIME Seattle Wash July 13 Artcxceptionallr good Monday card provided some excellent racing at The Meadows today Although only two favorites scored the racing was formful and there was an utter ab ¬ sence of surprising upsets The greatly improved Belle of Iroqnois equaled the track record in win ¬ ning the seven furlongs dash that furnished the most pretentious contest of the day dayCricket Cricket Kelly who was making his reappear ¬ ance on this mare was accorded an ovation both before and after the race which demonstrated that he is a prime favorite with the local racegoing pub ¬ lic Sugarmaid the oddsou favorite of the race was injudiciously waited with in the early running and Belle of Iroquols was permitted to obtain too much of a lead for the favorite to overcome when jockey Buxtou shook her up In doing so Buxtou was riding to orders Nagazam was lucky to win the opener He beat the gate and bothered Blondy when that horse tried to get through next to the rail in the stretch For this offense Scbville was fined 50 The judges are watching to compel riders to ride straight and true in the stretch stretchThe The James Stable was decidedly fortunate An ¬ derson and Margaret Randolph carrying Its colors to victory Both of these horses were well backed bv their stable connections connectionsRudolph Rudolph Spreckels appears to have a promising colt iu II Tremor the Borgia threeyearold that scored his third victory of tlie meeting iu good company today todayThe The Keenes had to stand a run of 200 to retain Nagazam Charlie Sauford did the bidding biddingWilliam William Walker was so dissatisfied with the man ¬ ner in which Ills apprentice rider Harris rode Pal today and Centre Shot a few days ago that he announced his intention of suspending the boy boyJockey Jockey Ilettig was badly shaken up but escaped serious Injury when Carmelina fell with him today W T Anderson is on his way here from Denver with Iiis stable stableThe The comparatively slow time in which races at five and onehalf furlongs rrcre run In the early days of the meeting at The Meadows is accounted for by the fact that the pole marking the starting point at that distance was about thirty feet out of place having been relocated improperly afte having been washed out by a winter flood The error has been rectified and faster time for the five and onehalf furlongs distance will be in evidence henceforth henceforthA A hatch of Personal Liberty League applications reached here a day or two ago and there was imme ¬ diately a lively demand for them Promoters of the league will find the coast a fertile field in which to add to its membership Immediately and a system ¬ atic effort to organize local branches In all of the Pacific slope states would be welcomed by the liberalminded people of the coast coastSam Sam Friedlander is among the recent arrivals from the cast
