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LOST.- Five dollar bill on the turf in front of Sever, Saturday forenoon, Oct. 5th. Finder please leave at Leavitt and Peice's. Reward...
...yard hurdle race, on turf-G. B. Hatch. Time...
...turf race the hurdles were stationary, being firmly imbedded in the ground. This is English style, and the general opinion is that the Americans should adopt it, for there is much less danger running on turf than on a cinder path...
Hurdles, one on cinder and one on turf, L. E. Pikington and W. M. Fletcher...
...yards hurdle race, which will be run both upon the grass and upon the cinder path, will be watched with great interest, as, in a measure, deciding the much mooted question of the relative speed of the American and English styles. The English style is on the turf, over hurdles firmly fixed in the ground, which bring the runner to sudden grief, if he comes in contact with them. This is radically different from the American style of loose hurdles set up on the cinder path. Englishmen claim that it is necessary to jump higher at the English style...