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PLAN TRACK AT MATAMOROS MATAMOROSNew New Course Across Border from fromBroAvnsville BroAvnsville Tex to Open OpenThanksgiving1 Thanksgiving1 Day NEW YORK N Y February 15 It has been assured that there will be another winter race course in operation next winter with the opening of the Matamoros plant in Mexico just over the border from Browns ¬ ville Tex TexThis This project had some publicity last fall when James F OHara and Gadson D Bryan Jr announced that they contemplate conducting a meeting at the Mexican town rather than at Mexico City where they had a meeting the winter of 192122 192122The The present plans for tho new Mexican track are decidedly ambitious and they in ¬ clude a casino that is to be operated the year around while the racing will be confined to the winter months opening probably on Thanksgiving Day The board of directors is composed of G D Bryan Jr James F OHara F AV McCain of Shreveport and Captain John AV McGrath of New York YorkL L H Edwards who is now in New York interesting capital in the venture has opened offices and he reports that the chamber oC commerce of Brownsville realizing the business worth of a race meeting was lend ¬ ing its hearty aid to the venture ventureThe The Matamoros Jockey Club has a tract of 200 acres on which the race track and the casino are befng constructed and work is already under way on both the buildings and the track and both will be completed hi ample time for the projected meeting
