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LATEST TURF GOSSIP FROM SARATOGA By Ed Cole ColeSaratoga Saratoga N Y August 23 After Polymelian had equalled tie threequarters of a mile track record of 110 after a bad start Joiiuy Schorr wiped the perspiration from his face and said The track has just gone crazy Whoever saw anything like that He was a thousand to one after they had gone an eighth and finally developed into a one to ten shot There is no telling what horses will do over this track if Sui eriiiteiident Myer keeps putting on the velvet touch touchTwo Two prominent visitors were at the track today in Major Hart McDowell of the Canadian general staff who has been in Washington for some time on official business and Lieut Roy a distinguished soldier from France Both officers have been in action actionHorsemen Horsemen are speculating where to go after this meeting closes Many of those with the chea er variety of horses contemplate moving to Long Island believing they will have a better chance to win purses there than in Maryland MarylandSam Sam Louis bought the twoyearold Poultney yes ¬ terday He will probably race him on the Mary laud tracks
