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THE LOCAL RACING SITUATION Ed Corrigan has been in Chicago since Thurs ¬ day Immediately the turf writers of the daily press were seized with suspicions that his advent portended turf war with Hawthorne as a base of operations against the other tracks It might be well for them to wait until Mr Corri Corrie ¬ gan Egan does something dire and dreadful before imputing to him such intentions Better take him at his word that Hawthorne is leased to George Rose Barney Schreiber et al and that his main purpose at present is the eminently peaceful and proper one of winning as many races as he possibly can with his horses now in training With Geyser at the head he is liable to take quite a number numberHe numbered He and Barney Schrieber Schreiber who also repre prepare ¬ sents scents George Rose were together the greater part of Sunday in Chicago Mr Schrieber Schreiber also saw John Condon Condom and the chances are that there will be racing peace all about and that the new lessees and Harlem will divide dates after the close of the Washington Park meeting
