Hot Springs Racing Next Year Sure, Daily Racing Form, 1920-04-07

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HOT SPRINGS RACING NEXT YEAR SURE HOT SPRINGS Ark April li The gates of Oak lawn Park racetrack will be thrown open next year according to wellinformed persons here The racing situation which was a complicated one this year has been somewhat clarified Both busine s men and county officials have Informed turfmen that the resumption of racing is assured assuredA A committee of city and county officials it was learned today is going to Kentucky this summer and investigate tin parimntnel machines The object of the trip it was hinted was to possibly inaugurate tin same system at Oaklawn Park next spring Meantime men who are interested in bring ¬ ing racing back to Hot Springs will go before the legislature at Little Rod and introduce a bill which will legalize racing in Garland County where beau ¬ tiful Oaklawn Park track is situated Scores t f members of the legislature have informed Hot Springs business men that they are in favor of racing racingBy By next year tho local political tangle which prevented the resumption of racing here for 1SI20 will lu amicably settled according to pcreuiis who are In touch with the situation With those facts almost a certaihty racing at Hot Springs will bu a positive fact


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