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ORIENTAL PARK MEETING ENDS TODAY Sundays Program Will Complete One Hundred Days of Racing at the Marianao Course HAVANA Cuba April 5 With only one more day remaining of the Oriental Park meeting of 100 days which will close with the running of tomor ¬ rows card a vast crowd was present at the Mari ¬ anao course today and witnessed some good racing with ideal weather and track conditions prevailing Assessor won the opener after swerving at the sixteenth post bumping Brown Baby over against Ralph S and forcing the latter to pull up when he was in a contending position Aunt Flora pur ¬ chased by J L Brannon Thursday in the paddock sule won for her new owner at the first asking when she easily accounted for the second race in which Frank Burke was the most fancied Williams Bros old campaigner Zim earned a narrow deci ¬ sion over Violet in the third while Precious Jewel had little trouble disposing of Dione in the fourth fourthThe The Yiimnri Handicap the main attraction of the day brought together a fast band of sprinters with Milkman the public choice The race was well contested Tippler setting a fast pace throughout and tiring badly at the end just lasted long enough to outstay the fast closing Milkman with the others a awayThe short distance away The Williams ISros and jockey Howard made it a double when Koran scored in the sixth while the closing dash fell to Lytle after a spirited stretch duel with Artist
