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• I ■ PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT DONATES CUP. It is reported that President Roosevelt has do nated to the Washington Jockey Club a handsome silver seiviee to be awarded the winner of a sjiecial race for registered thoroughbreds ridden by commissioned army officers and to be run at the Betining track next spring. This is in line with the recom mend.ition he recently made to Major-Oeneral Bell for special training for urmy officers iu equitation and cross-country riding.
