¶ Primo Camera, monster Venetian pugilist: an uproarious Manhattan fight against Victorio Campolo, taller, slimmer monster of the Argentine: by a knockout, in the second round.
¶ J. T. Downing's racehorse Northdrift: the November Handicap, at Manchester, England, on a muddy track and in a fog so thick that no one except the jockeys saw the middle of the race. To the dismay of speculators in the $10,000,000 Irish Hospitals Sweepstakes, the Aga Khan withdrew his favorite, Ut Majeur, just before the start, because he thought Ut Majeur's weight handicap, 43...
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