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NEAR MOBILES CLOSE Only One More Day of Successful Alabama Meeting Marimba Wins W M Cain His HisFirst First Race Since the Opening Kitty Carpenter First MOBILE Ala March 30 W M Cain who appeared to be one of the strongest prospec tive rivals of G Drumheller and W D Bern hardt before the opening of Mobiles eleven day meeting scored his first victory of the meeting on this its tenth afternoon with the extremely short priced Marimba The Ulti mus mare won the Pearson Millinery Com ¬ pany Purse a contest over the short six and a half furlongs course that took headline position on the card Sacajawea finished sec ¬ ond to Marimba and Kingling II was third thirdDoyle Doyle rushed the Cain color bearer into a long lead in the first eighth and then toolc her under restraint She galloped the re ¬ mainder of the way in front and had eight lengths to spare at the finish Marimba was the second winner ridden by Doyle during the afternoon His double was the ninth scored by a rider in the ten days of tho meeting meetingThe The track was the most dangerous of tha meeting being extremely slippery Despite the threatening weather and the prospcts of uncrtain footing the attendance was larger than was expected expectedKitty Kitty Carpenter after being away slowly and appearing hopelessly outpaced after go ¬ ing a half mile came past the leaders with a rush through the stretch and won the fifth race by three lengths from The Muleskinner with Go third Josie M the favorite in this race was the victim of some bad racing luclc and continued to stumble from time to time timeAfter After many efforts Pat Hampson earned a purse for J L Brannon when he won tho third race from Star Time with Midnight Stories third Sandalwood was again made the public choice but began slowly and bled never being dangerous dangerousJago Jago showed his mud running abilily by winning the opening race of the afternoon in a canter by five lengths Crest was an easy going second by almost three lengths in front of Mickey Moore MooreG G Drumhellers Last Effort made a run ¬ away affair of the sixth race winning by a dozen lengths from Verdi Loon and Fi ¬ nancial Rooster RoosterJockey Jockey W Reid was badly shaken up from his fall while astride Jacobina and canceled the remainder of his mounts for the after ¬ noon noonRoyal Royal Dick again changed hands after the first race The Four Oaks Stock Farm rep ¬ resented by Mickey Moore in the race claimed him for 1500 from R L Smith who secured the Dick Finnell gelding yes ¬ terday for 1300 1300Sandalwood Sandalwood was ordered scratched from the first race tomorrow by the order of the judges for being an habitual bleeder
