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BUTTE LAYERS HAVE PROFITABLE DAY. Butte, Mont.. August IS. Despite an unpromising program a good-sized crowd was in attendance today, and although form was somewhat awry a good days sport was provided, a majority of the finishes belug close enough to leave the issue in doubt until the official placing was displayed. The public had another disastrous day, but one of their selections Kcoring, much to the satisfaction of the layers .who r had been losing so steadily that a reduction in their ranks of three was noticeable at this afternoons L For" inconsistent racing the further entry of the torse Hiacko lias been ordered refused. He refused lo race at all today, although getting off in the first tlight. i The defeats of Parlor Boy, Swagerlator and Crex Vete severely felt by the public. Each of these l.orses suffered from poor handling on the part of jockey Rooney.
