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PENSACOLA MANAGEMENT IS DEFIANT. Pensacola. Fla., April G. — The racing here this afternoon had a go-as you-please swing to it. Jockeys Cole and Carroll were the in.ist serious offenders, ami if their several efforts afforded a true est of their riding ability, an indefinite suspension for In- " cm nctciicy should have been given Iheni. The books easily offset their losses of yesterday, the play being sharp ami the prices short. Word was received today front the Southern Jookcv Club that the managements application for additional dates had be.-n turned down. Manager Ron prlch immediately announced that he would go n with the racing as long as conditions warrant, prob ably for thirty days. There is considerable doubt il many horsemen will stay over after next Friday. when the present allotment of dates will expire. Th:- claim is made by the management that th*. Pensacola people want the meeting to be carried on. Negotiation-- for tlie transfer of W. II. Bickers* int. rest in the plant are still iiemling. Presiding Judge L.vles announced tonight after the racing that as a result of the weird riding exhibitions of Jockey* Cole and Carroll. In- would institute 11 thorough investigation. Carroll meanwhile stands ■oapeaded. In all probability Cole will Ik- denied the privilege of accepting any more mounts, and his employer. Kay Spence, Tvill lie ordered to remove his horses.
