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LIKELY DIEUD0NNE THE VICTOR. Fastest Sprinters on the Coast Meet in G. A, R. Encampment Handicap at Oakland, San Francise-o. Cal.. April 21. -Likely IHeudonne gaiueel a he-ad victory over S|m Iiii in the I. A. K. Kiirainpuionl Handicap at Oakland today, healing some- of the fastest sprinters on the- coast. Cloud light was a heavily backed favorite, but got away hadl. ami failed to cut any tigure in the running. Lately Dieadaaae was in front all the wav ami sIchhI oil the e-hallengi- of Spo.in gamely. Enfield beat Chester Kriiin a nose- for third money. All the favorites we-nt down ta eiefe-at. Sainist was another tirst choice to lose- all ehane-i- at the start. St. Francis won the race in a elrive from Durning I.ush. Novg.irod. a 25 to 1 chance, provrd a surprise by closing with ■ rush and beating Banoaira a head. A. Thomas has re-eived instruc-tiotis to vaart to the Forsythe stable at Delmont Dark May 10. He will leave- here about May 10. Felix Kobert. one of the owners of a stable which arrived lure a lew weeks ago from Juarez, was at the track today, lie reporta having received information that Manager Matt J. Winn is arranging plans for a five-months racing season at Juarez this ye..r. einnieencing iu Nove-inber. Jockey Keogh will go to Kentucky shortly.
