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1 i j ; ROUND THE WORLD WINS IN RECORD TIME. Beats Best Racers in Training at Juarez and Runs Mile and Sixteenth in 1:45, Equaling Record. El Paso. Tex., March 17. The San Patricio Handicap, engaging the turf stars at present racing here, drew a goodly crowd to Terrazas Park today. Meadow. W. McLemores grand race mare, was assigned the excessive impost of i:S7 pounds by the handicapper, but nevertheless was accorded strong support bv her local admirers. J. T. Irelands Cherrvola "was also backed extensively aud Went to the oost one of the best supported favorites of the meeting. Round the World, also, was not overlooked. The race proved easy for the last-named good lillv. She showed dazzling speed throughout and won in a canter In track record time of 1:4. for the mile and a sixteenth. The performance stamps her a certain winner of some of the rich Kentuckv stakes and strengthens her iosition as favorite "for the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. The showinir of Meadow was likewise meritorious. Dennis Stafford, which was sold at auction .vest or-dav, was todav purchased at. private sale by Ren Levv and will run in that owners colors tomorrow. Henry Bondy, an old-timer from Los Angeles, was a visitor today. Jockev McGee came into the limelight today by winning with each of his mounts. ; :
