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LARGE CSOWD AT DUFFERIN TORONTO Ont June 7 Before a crowd that taxed the capacity of Duffcrin Park the first of the 1922 meetings to be held under the auspices of the Metropolitan Racing As ¬ sociation was inaugurated today under pleas ¬ ing weather conditions and with the track at its best bestA A decided surprise came with the running of the seveneighths allowance race the fifth and principal offering of the inaugural card Favoritism was almost equally divided be ¬ tween Some Baby and Carmandel in fact they were backed to the exclusion of the others Imagine then the surprise when Tus cola the threeyearold Jack Atkin filly gal ¬ loped home an easy winner three lengths in advance of Some Baby while Jellison sepa rated the latter from Carmandale The latter did not seem to fancy the sharp turns and ran out at the first two twoThe The riding of jockey N Foden was on of the outstanding incidents of the afternoon He rode four winners and In every race hia mounts led all the way wayTodays Todays attendance was estimated at 10 000 the stands and betting inclosures being so crowded that many went out in the infield to witness the racing racingThe The following notice was posted in prom ¬ inent places about the grounds today todayIf If winning ticket holders will write their names and addresses on the back of tho mutuel tickets it may enable me to have the 5 per cent tare returned returnedSigned Signed ABE ORPEN ORPENJ J Burger represented in the second raco by Crest claimed Spring Vale from E E Major for 1200
