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THAT PROPOSED MATCH AT YONKERS. New York. July 2S. The proposed meeting between Colinet, The Fad, Donau and possibly Fauntle-roy in a sweepstakes at Empire City Saturday grew ont of a controversy between K. R. Bradley and C. C. Van Meter, the former expressing the opinion that Colinet could beat The Fad in spite of the victory of the latter in a race last Saturday. James Blute then spoke up and said lie could heat them both with Donau. Matt Winn, manager of the Empire City Racing Association, hearing of the argument, ottered to put on a sweepstakes for Saturday, with 00 added. Uie two-year-olds to carry scale weight. James McLaughlin thought ho might start Faunt-leroy, as -he was not altogether satisfied with the defeat of his colt on Saturday by The Fad and Colinet.
