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WASWIFT PROVES A TRIFLE SHORT. Clotiriliqhfs Impressive Victory — Entre Nous Makes Good in the Last Race. Oakland, CaL, April p. Half of todays Intereal Ing .aid aras captnred by the heavily backed favor iie-. Iliih McGowaa. Andrew Mack a, id Bntre N011-. being Ike sncceabfM trio. The victor ■■! Clonglighl ill li.e handicap a I live and a half till longs »a- particularly Impre salve aad attracted the attention of owners of other Fasl -printer-. Waswlft. in the tiflh. was not ipiile keyed np a Her lii- long retire me.nl and snecnaahed "in the mat couple of -Hides 10 Andrew Mack. Kdiih .lame-" poor showing in tin- ra.e aras adverser eomnaenteH apon. Bntre Noii- displayed prononnced sprinting ahility in the la-l race and there are many who believe thai the live year old Salvation mare can heat* anything in training here over her favorite distance. The coiitinname of -.-m1 weather and the Steady improvement at the horses in the overnight races keeps the a t tendance. np to the high water mark. Thomas 11. Williams hmvea tonight foi the east. . ITan lm-. 11 desire- 10 correct the impression thai he i- retiring from the tnrf on account of ili health He -ant today that the real reason i- that the aliforni.i Jockey has noes aol enc age him I., tay. George !!..-.• arrived thi- afternoon from Los i ■ el.--. One hundred boraea have arrived 1 1 Ascot within the Inal tie days. Among the stables are those of A. Goodta «v Co., 1: Beatty. P. Iteiilj A .... w. s. Heath, Oakwood stuck larm. E. gfrighl and While A Wyini.k. The reteraa Lonb Uaaak has succeeded Jndge Betting-gill as one of Judge Hoppers associates. The Sau-.iliio poolroom owner- have announced thai they will open for business on May IS, aa originally scheduled. Thej will only handle eastern race-. An excellent program is offered for tomorrow afternoon, and wilh -ucli really good ra.ei- a- v.ieii. niaoali af Hnrvel: Benvolln inffaaamahle Iras: Native Son. Kokomo. rinikim: Bapld Water, Vox Iupiiii. Ruby; Lncian, Bdnaido, Cadlehoo; Bugarnmid, Blnndj and G.rpee 0. anion;; thoae entered, high riasc and fasi racing i- plain!-, in prospect. H. lorsland.
