Fair Gounds Improvements., Daily Racing Form, 1907-06-06

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FAIR GOUNDS IMPROVEMENTS. New Orleans, La.. June ." .-Improvements at-the Fair Braamda BIO well under way. The fences have boon removed from around the track and the course is being made wider. The old grandstand looks as if a tornado had struck it. The wrei kers have it completely down and the timbers ate being removed to give place to the ma in mouth steel structure that once held the crowds at Pnion Park in St. Louis. All of this steel has arrived from the Missouri city and it will be but a short time until it is erected. The old Ullck barn which sti~.il at the left of the stand has also Ik-oii removed. Several of the oltl stables have been torn dowil and new ones will be put up.


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