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FRENCH RACING OPENS AUSPICIOUSLY PARIS France May 7 An immense crowd swelt ¬ ered In the first hot weather of the season at the MaisonsLafitte race track yesterday and witnessed the first public horse racing in Paris since July 1014 This afforded the Frenchmen opportunity to show how eager they are to forget the A ar in par ¬ ticipating in sports The attendance w s so large that employes in the mutuel betting rin were un ¬ able to adequately bundle the throng Tl e principal event was won by an outsider There ere a few Americanowned horses in the days rac s
