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GOSSIP OF THE TURF Syndicate betting prevails at Nawport Newport very much to the disgust of those who hoped for something better but the matter is let down easy by a Cincinnati newspaper of Sunday in the following palliating terms No one could reasonably find fault with the manner in which the public were treated yester ester ¬ day in so far as the betting was concerned It was of the syndicate type to be sure but it was the most liberal eyndicate syndicate betting that has ever been known on any of the local tracks or else ¬ where for that matter There was not a book made on any one of the six events that made up the afternoons program programThe program The eight pencilers pencil that operated under the general supervision of Edward Austin quoted odds that were as generous and as fair in every respect as would have been offered had the books been independent as a glance at the form sheet will show If the treatment accorded the public yesterday is a sample of what is to be ex ¬ pected petted throughout the meeting there will be no cause for complaint on the score of the betting What racegoers racehorse want is liberality in the prices against the horses and that was accorded those who visited the Newport track yesterday yesterdayManager yesterday Manager J Hull Davidson has definitely de ¬ cided chided to hold a fall meeting at the Kentucky Association grounds and authorizes the an ¬ nouncement nonevent that there will be a ten days meet ¬ ing King beginning September 19 and extending to the beginning of the Latonia Antonia meeting October 1 Mr Davidson went to New York yesterday but will be back next week and at once make up the program for the meeting The Thorouju Thorough bre bare Record
