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BIG CROWDS AT CLEVELAND Maple Heights Racing Well Patronized Double for J A Parson CLEVELAND Ohio May 8 That Cleve ¬ lands sportloving public are eager for thor ¬ oughbred racing is now assured A crowd of over 8000 witnessed the running of the initial days program at Maple Heights on Satur ¬ day and over 6000 were in attendance today todayAfter After being outrun for the first half mile F Gerings Baignetir took command and scored an easy victory over Lads Love and Fornovo in the Bedford Handicap which featured the program this afternoon afternoonJ J A Parson scored a double with Sister Susie and Neg The former was never in trouble but Neg only got up to win in the closing strides stridesAfter After the running of the first race today jockey S Wida was set down for an unsatis ¬ factory ride on Wild Deuce DeuceCar Car was an absentee from the sixth race for the reason that he pulled up lame on Saturday SaturdayGene Gene Lute was an arrival today from Bal ¬ timore with his string of four head Jockey E Moore accompanied the stable stableMannchen Mannchen in Parsons stable bled follow ¬ ing his work here yesterday yesterdayJockeys Jockeys Myers T Burns and Thompson were new additions to the riding colony to ¬ day coming from Baltimore BaltimoreJockey Jockey J Wallace will go from here to Woodbine Park Toronto where he will have the mount on one of the Brenner representa ¬ tives in the Kings Plate PlatePhelan Phelan in the stable of Al Plack is on the ailing list and although improving will be an absentee from active racing for some time timeJockey Jockey J Grath was a recent arrival from Baltimore BaltimoreA A carload of horses arrived this morning including the stables of Cain Sanford with eight and A F Dayton with seven head headWhile While working here War Tax broke down downThe The sprinter Kama came in last night from Canada
