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BOWIE ATTENDANCE CONTINUES LARGE Cloudy and Cooler Weather Tails to Keep Mary landers Away from Their Favorite Sport BOWIE Md April 10 Overcast skies and cooler weather had slight effect on the attendance at the Bowie track which continues to be large and with ¬ out any signs of diminishing Todays card lacked a nominal feature Jack Leary handsome and a typical son of Jack Atklu heavily supiwrted scored easily in the first Risponde disappointed in the second and swms to have lost the good form he displayed at Jefferson Iiirk Murphy a bad post actor showed high speefl in the third and won by a neck The result might have been reversed had Metcalf on Louise V elected to take the Inside course at tiie home tiirn Murphy hard ridden by Rice bore out in the final eighth carrying the Carman filly witli him She would have won in a few more strides The first runup of the meeting came when G W Forman advanced Murphy to 1505 He was protected at this figure Genevieve B and Obert repeated their success of Tuesday The victory was immensely popular as Genevieve B was heavily backed backedCandidate Candidate II was the best of an ordinary band in the fifth Fairly which finished second might have won witli a stronger ride rideA A clever swindle was perpetrated on Wednesday Artistic printers erased some and substituted other figures on the mutuel tickets of the seventh race on Tuesday which were paid when presented the next morning to a total of several hundred dollars Captain C E Duliain of the Pinkerton Agency is conducting an investigation investigationG G W Forman continued Ills halter activity He claimed Louise V after her defeat for 1 00 00C C Buxton came from Havre de Grace where his single Maryland racing dependency Sasin is in training He lias others at Jamaica among which is Heroisme u foreignbred threeyearold bay colt by Verdun Dainty hence a halfbrother to Santa Catalina Entries will close for Havre de Grace stakes to ¬ morrow morrowC C Houbrohas purchased his partners interest in Toddler ToddlerSeven Seven hundred dollars additional will be added to Saturdays purses as a result of todays run ¬ ups and claims claimsJ J W Atkinson claimed Jack Lcary after his victory in the first race for 1300 1300J J J Mackpssy an official on several of the Mary ¬ land tracks was a first time visitor this season Mackessy is just recovering from an attack of influenza influenzaJockey Jockey Sneidnians father has purchased the boys contract from George llcnncssy llcnncssyC C Reed headed u delegation pf turfmen that ar ¬ rived here today from Havana HavanaOn On Saturday there will bo eight races the addi ¬ tional one being the Army Purse On that day post time for the first race will be 200 p m
