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I • NATHAN R. RECOVERS HIS SPEED QUICKLY. Havana. Cuba. February 8. — Stirring finishes were the order at Oriental Park this afternoon. Nathan R. beat a saod band of sprinters in the selling handicap, in which he made all of the pace. Iu the sec. ml race Charles Fran.-i.. came from i uhiu.i ami. getting ap iu the fassl stride, beat Bal froa bv n nsse. He was bid up 1 1 ••in g200 to IH» i kg w. C- Waut tiud baagal in. , : Ladies day brought out a large crowd. A lihl shower fell after the first race, hut did little more than lay the dust. Fred Cook left this morning. W. P. Orr i- expected from New York to join the ranks of tin-layers. J. T. Strife has claimed Encore from .1. Arthur for 25. Mrs. i. w. john-on ha- re pare based Lather froa W. C. Weant and the basse ran in her colors today.
