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AMERICAN SPORTING MANUAL. The American Sporting Manual of 1902 contains all the racing at large, revised and complete up to the end of 1902; five handicapping systems with directions for their practical ! application, a table showing how to computw bookmaking percentages, track records of all the recognized tracks of the country, tho western and eastern scale of wef-ghts, tables showing the comparative speed of tracks, the racing statistics of 1902, giving amounts won by owners and horses and jockey record, a camplete list of pugilistic contests of 1902 of any consequence, trotting and pacing records at all distances and a list of the new 2:15 trotters of 1902. Also a complete record of ; performance at all styles of billiards.
