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NOTES OF THE TURF TURFHerman Herman Radtke who lias been spending the winter in America will return to Kurone shortly It is said that Jockey Shillings retainer from S C Hildreth for the eight months that his recciity negotiated contract covers is to be 15000 15000It It is tentatively announced that the weights for the Metropolitan Handicap will not be announced this year until a few days prior to the race Ivan Fox of Philadelphia has bought several promising young Jumpers in Virginia to carry his colors in steeplechase races the coming summer summerW W II Coweu a wellknown eastern layer is seriously ill at his home in New York City A surgical operation was necessary last Sunday and it will be several days before the critical period is past