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THE MANAGER WINS AGAIN T C MCDOWELLS CRACK THREE YEAROLD ONCE MORE SCORES IMPRESSIVELY Makes Great Weight Concessions to Good Opposition Oppositionin in Handicap at Fort Erie Perthshire Wins Stake StakeFeature Feature of Closing Days Program Buffalo N Y July C Thomas C McDowells crack colt The Manager after taking the honors hi the Canadian Derby again demonstrated his superi ¬ ority over the racers gathered here by beating de ¬ cisively a supposedly good band to which ho was conceding much weight at Fort Erie today The Manager scored impressively in fast time timeToday Today marked the closing of the first period ot racing at the Fort Erie track and an attractive program drew to the course an attendance almost of openingday proportions The weather was in ¬ tensely hot and there was much complaint on the score of inadequate transportation facilities As a getaway offering Secretary Maginn provided a good card of eight races featured by the Fort Krlo Selling Stakes carrying a guaranteed value of 1500 Perthshire coupled with Ivahcl carried off tho honors witii Spring Board in second place and Helen Barl ee third thirdA A mishap immediately after the start of the third race in which Rock View unseated McTaggart was responsible also for the defeat of The Widow Moon one of the best backed starters of the meeting Tho riderless Rock View interfered with the filly at every stride Cock o the Walk won the race from Sand Vale with The Widow Moon third thirdThe The Kentuckians began auspiciously when T C McDowells Chinook showed his heels to the other starters in the opener the favorite Flabbergast landing in third place a slight margin behind Brush BrushMalitinc Malitinc figured in a sensational finish in the sec ¬ ond race getting up in the last stride to win S W Streetts Cowl furnished an upset in the fifth when he won from Coy Lad and King Vmimoner Tins latter was raced into exhaustion in an effort to keep early pace with Wintergrccn Eagle WintergrccnEagle Bird favorite in the seventh race just lasted to beat Bottle Sue and Reybourn won the closing placeTho dash witii JCIm in second place Tho meeting just terminated was one of the bej t in the history of the Fort Erie track The Kentucky contingent who came here from Latonia carried dT the lions share of the spoils the racers from the south easily showing superiority over those that had been campaigned on the Canadian courses coursesMany Many of the followers of the sport will depart to ¬ night for New York while the bulk of the horse ¬ men will leave for Detroit Several special trains will convey the horses to Windsor on Monday and Tuesday TuesdayGeorge George M Hendrie sent word here today that there was plenty of stable room at Windsor and that all who shipped there would be accommodated accommodatedTodays Todays visitors Included Mortimer Mahoney who will have charge of the betting ring at Windsor WindsorII II D Curly Brown was here last night confer ¬ ring with Joe McLemion relative to the stake list to be offered at Laurel during the meeting there in October Alioiit ten stakes will be offered Includ ¬ ing handicapsAugust two big handicaps August Belmonts Watervale considered by many to be the best racer in the country has gone amiss and was shipped back to the Nursery Stud in com ¬ pany with Dandy Rock and Tapestry to be rested untij next year Some yearSome of the T C McDowell racers will be shipped from here to Hamilton to await the opening of racing there The Manager and others will be sent to Windsor WindsorJ J 13 Seagrams Koikville has been shipped to Waterloo Out to recover from an injury sustained recently
