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1 1 . | ■ i i NOTES OF THE TURF. Barney Schreiber is prepared to cut a large figure in the juvenile events at the Fair Grounds this spring. The big St. Louis turfman has a strong band of home-bred two-year-olds that were campaigned at Little Rock and Memphis. Trainer Herman Brandt took his time with the Schreiber youngsters and did not attempt to 1 hurry them any. Elbe, a Balgowan filly, and Fine Shot, a Foul Shot colt, trained early, and were returned winners at Memphis. The others 1 will be beard from at the Fair Grounds. One 1 of the new barns at the Fair Grounds has been reserved for the Schreiber string, which will arrive from Memphis in a day or so. Miss Marion, , Jerry Hunt, Aluminum and the rest of Schrei-bers Frisco division will hardly be shipped to St. Louis before the end of the campaign at Oakland.— St. Louis Republic, The following outlaw owners were reinstated [ by the Jockey Club last week : Gwyn R. Tompkins, Frank M. Bray, H. F, Flippen, Louis Blank, Luke Tally, T. F. Coles, John Hook, J. W. Smythe and Stephen LHommediea. The • application of John H. Donovan for the reinstatement - of the horse George Hakes was also granted. The application of John McCauley r for reinstatement was denied, and the applications of J, Underwood, E, N. Leland and John i G. Dorsey were laid over for further considera- . tion. John Wynn, who was at one time the official 1 starter on the Saratoga racetrack, died at Saratoga, " April 21. He was wall known in sporting i circles throughout the country. He was a i native of Savannah, Ga. Jockey Clarence W. Bryant, who at one time 3 rode for the late Byron McClelland, died at t Lexington, Ky., on Friday, April 21, aged i tweuty-one years, The well-known selling plater, Blacking Brush, i 6, by Bramble— Clan line, died at Newport re-