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NEWPORTS NEWPORT 1898 SPRING RACING CINCINNATI O December 11 The spring meeting of the Queen City Jockey Club at New ¬ port will begin on or about April 15 1898 This fact has not yet been definitely settled but it is almost certain that the Newport meeting will be the first to open next season Secretary Grata Rata Hanley Haley said there was no doubt but what Newport would race next year Mr Sharps death will not interfere with the plans of the directors and racing will go on as usual at our track remarked Mr Hanley Haley HanleyAre Handlebar Are you going to offer any stakes for next spring springWe Springer We have not decided that matter as yet I think however that Newport will be in line with the others and get out a list of stakest starkest as we did last spring springHow spring How long will racing continue at Newport NewportNot Newport Not over twentyfive twenty days and perhaps not that long I do not think that any of the local tracks will run over that limit during the com
