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FORTUNE SMILES ON VAN DUSEN. "Charley Van Dusen is, considered about, the luckiest owner at the Meadows, but it is not .all luck with the-ex-Jockey," says the Seattle Post-Intelligencer.. "Van JJusen has, bought several of. the best horses at the. track and .is doing well with them. He took over Baker, and since that time Baker has improved wonderfully in" his work. He has run in the money on every loccasion since,, in thabhie and white striped jacket of the Van Dusen stable. Supreme Court was about the best purchase of the year at the. Meadows. He was in a selling race in Zeke Abranis colors, ,and. Van Dusen bid him up., He . got hint at ,000, and the next time out he won a stake race with hlin. In that race he clipped off the mile .and. fifty yards in 1:41 J, the best time made in America this year,. ,He next took the Fairbanks handicap, and in Jess than two weeks has won for bis owner more than his purchase price in stakes " alone." "
