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KEENE RETIREMENT ONLY TEMPORARY. Lexington. Kv.. August 25. n authoritative statement was issued today by Mai. F. A. Daingor-tiebl. brother-in-law of James It. Keene, and manager of his Castleton Stud here, thai Mr. Keene will retire for die present from fae|ng, but that he will be as active next rear M vd. The recent sales of the Keene hors.-s Wl W Oftlj weed out some of tile less desirable iililnuils. according to Major Dalngerfleld. Racing Secretary William H Wtelley opened his office in the clubhouse al thf Kentucky Association course this inorninu and lias entered upon the work preliminary to the fall meeting of nine days which is to open lu re September in. Tntck superintendent James P. Ross was senl to Saratoga today witli blanks to solicit entries lor the live stakes that are to be decided at the fall meeting.
