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COLLECTOR JESSUP WINS FEATURE. Shot Gun Gets a Poor Start — Corn Blossom Shows Improvement. Oakland. Cal.. March 12. The weather was l eauti- fui and the attendance big for an off day. Ih. rnpp] and deceptive going was a serious drawback. SI U un- defeat by Collector Jcssiip in the haudi cap at three quarters of a mile, fourth on the pro- gann, evoked general aar prise. Many apectatora blamed the starter for the big apriatera downfall. Corn Blossom displayed form of a superior order in the eleatag race a i Bevcn farloaga. Koeraer r.Mie him perfectly ami he won in such a manner as to entitle him lo consideration among the best of the local handicap division. S. C. Hiblrelh sold the two year old College Widow-to Hong ft Sonic today. Captain Baekett also dis- i l of Dredger and Heary Kelly t.. j. j. Walsh. An average caul is presented for to morrow after-BOOB, and with such tried horses as Orena. Albia, Love ot Gold; Bhadj Lad. Csafeasor, Dr. Sherman: Cadleboa, Crowsbade, Mabel HaUaadrr; Dr. Leggo, htaadator, Northwest; Gateway, list s Pride. Nonie Lucille: Grace L. Ocean Shore and Kokoino among those named to start, only bad weather can prevent attractive ami weH-eoatested racing. B. lorsland.
