Akron Meeting Under Way: Feature to Black Monkey in Warm Finish--Showery Weather for Opening Days Sport., Daily Racing Form, 1925-06-23

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AKRON MEETING UNDER WAY Feature to Black Monkey in Warm WarmFinish Finish Showery Weather for forOpening Opening Days Sport AKRON Ohio June 22 Black Monkey was returned the winner of the Inaugural Purse the feature at Northampton Park this afternoon The winner fought it out all the way with Fort Bliss but under a strong finish just lasted Evelyn Sawyer came with a rush at the end for the second portion of the purse Fort Bliss tired near the end but held the others safe safeThe The weather was showery for the opening and a fair crowd turned out to view the after ¬ noons sport sportBrother Brother Bounce was home first in the ini ¬ tial dash handily The winner was rushed to the lead turning out of the back stretch and was never threatened thereafter In the second Enos outran his rivals to the first turn opened up a lead and had enough left at the end to stall off Dancer Coax Me proved the best In the third after beginning forwardly and taken Into a safe lead was never in danger The fourth was won by Adjuster in a driv ¬ ing finish the winner getting the decision In the last few strides Red Weed followed the pace to the stretch turn in the fifth and had speed in reserve at the end Reliability accounted for the closing race easily The winner was sent into an early lead and always held her opponents safe at all stages


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