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OAKLAND CONDITIONS GOOD SPORT AT CALIFORNIA TRACK RAPIDLY AS ¬ SUMING OLDTIME PROPORTIONS Jockey Club CoOperating with Officials of Law in inEnforcing Enforcing Observance of Supreme Court CourtDecision Decision Respecting Oral Betting1 San Francisco Cal NovemlKtr 22 Followers oC favorites enjoyed an inning at Oakland today They cashed on the first four winners and the last The fifth race was won by Nebraska Lass the second choice Like his stable companion Big Stick which won the first time out Black Mate proved to be ready and led his field home in the feature race which was at one mile Anne McGee set a merry pace but Black Mate caught her before the stretch was reached and won ridden out from Noon anil Colonel Jack JackPawhuska Pawhuska scored his third straight victory of the meeting when lie beat Jest and Planter in the two yearold race Madeline Musgrare starting for the first time in the colors of Frank Doss won the third race She was bid up from 500 to IMN by E L Jones but was retained retainedApologize Apologize was favorite for the fifth race hut third was the best he could do doT T II Stevens is due tonight with twelve horses horsesW W J Speirs wired he would leave Chicago tonight with a carload of horses that raced at Latonia LatoniaTwelve Twelve horses owned by Barney Schreiber will arrive Saturday from St Louis LouisWilliam William Pinkertou was a visitor today and re ¬ marked that there was a fine attendance attendanceTom Tom Cook has sold Milpitas to J Charles CharlesM M Nelson has bought El Molino while E F Wright has become the owner of Ayame Cloudlight AyameCloudlight Molera Josephs speedy mare has raced for the last time according to trainer At Farrell The wellknowu sprinter has gone wroug in one of her legs and her owners have concluded to retire her ta JtUeir breedingfunn Bubbling Water is the only tEbroughbrea iefttp 3I61era Ac Josephs colors although they may bring some year ¬ lings to the track shortly shortlyBuchanan Buchanan a capable rider a few years ago is galloping Early Tide and Sugar Maid for trainer George Marsh and is working himself into condition to apply for a riding license licenseTurret Turret B L Marks good threeyearold is just recovering from a firing operation The winner of the Derby last season went wrong after O A liirnchi took him east and it was necessary to throw trainingGeorge him out of training George Rose one of the directors of the Los An ¬ geles Racing Association has written a letter to President J L Holland who is in the east inform ¬ ing him of the conditions in regard to racing in California Mr Roses views are somewhat similar tn those of President Williams who does not be ¬ lieve it would be good policy to open the southern track at this time While Mr Rose has not di ¬ vulged the contents of his letter it seems reasonable to suppose that be is against the plan for reopening the Los Angeles track just at this time timeOwner Owner OLeary has Inclement in training again Inclement was recently fired firedThe The tower recently built outside of Uie back stretch near the Oakland track has been taken down It was to have been used to flash winners to the poolrooms and the officials of Emeryville ordered it to be removed removedEl El Puente Fancy Sepnlveda and T W Clark have lieen on the schooling list listRacing Racing at Oakland is grandally assuming its old lime proportions There is plenty of small betting and the layers have an idea that the big money will show up as soon as the form of the horses is more fully determined George Rose is surprised at the magnitude of the patronage at Oakland There is no comparison between the sport this and last year said he It is 100 per cent better and will keep on improving While the present system is not the best in the world bettors are getting ac ¬ customed to oral betting and I look for continued improvement improvementSheriff Sheriff Barnet complained to the jockey club offi ¬ cials that three men were registering bets and onerating in the ring in violation of the law and ringmaster George H Smith promptly had the of ¬ fenders escorted off the track as the bettors and layers were warned they would be on opening day by Judge Cook Sheriff Barnet expressed himself as confident that the jockey club officials intended to conduct the oral betting as strictly in accordance with the law set forth by the courts and the matter was amicably settled
