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JOCKEY COLLIS INJURED AT ASCOT. May S. Falls with Him at First Jump — La Gloria Shows Her Best Form. Los Angeles. Cal.. January :.. — What looked for a moment like a repetition of the killing of jockey lawis occurred in the steeplechase today when May S. fell heavily with Collis after taking the first jump. Collis was picked up limp and apparently lifeless and quickly removed to the hospital, where, after lxdng unconscious for quite a spell, he rallied fast. Although no Nines were broken. Collis ex-pt derated much IiIimxI and was undoubtedly hurt internally. The track doctor, however, does not re ganl his condition as serious. La Gloria got over the Futurity Course fast today, clearly showing that her forte is on ■ fust track. The wiseacres threw out her mud races and supported her almost to a man. The finish in the fifth race was of the hair raising kind, many believing that El Cazador had won. but in this case those best in a position to judge were positive that the judicial placing was correct. Colonel Jack grabbed himself badly while leaving the |M st. almost falling. His nigh front quarter was lacerated badly and bled profusely after the race. The injury should lay him up for some time. Line of Life is down with a high fever and doubts are entertained as to her recovery.
