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ENGRAVER WINS HANDICAP AT MUSKOGEE. Muskogee, Okla., August 23. A good crowd was out today to witness the decision of the 00 Muskogee Handicap, which "brought together the four best horses here. Engraver, the longest-priced horse in the race, went to the front with the rise of the. barrier and was never fully extended to win as his rider pleased. Flying Pearl, as usual, broke slowly and made up some ground. Jockeys Small and Donovan divided the riding honors, each riding two winners out of four chances. Sir Baria, one of the choices for the third race, broke down. Tomorrow the feature attraction will be a race for gentlemen riders. There are six horses carded to go in it and all are to be ridden by local business men.
