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SAY AU REYOIR AT AKRON Large Attendance Present in Final FinalDay Day of Spring Meeting Exciting Finishes AKROX Ohio May S Most favorable con ¬ ditions once more prevailed and a capacity crowd visited the course to bid au revoir to the thoroughbreds in this vicinity until mid ¬ summer A good card was provided for the windup and the racing was a spirited feature by exciting finishes finishesRandalls Randalls Royal racing for H T Palmer accounted for the 1000 Cleveland Handicap seventh and feature race of the concluding days sport at Northampton Park this after ¬ noon After taking command in the first quarter he retained the lead thereafter but was doing his best at the end to stall off Johnny Jewell Columbia II stablemate of the latter a keen factor in early stages just saved third from the fastfinishing Floy Lil lie Long Point the favorite was cut down during the running of the race and was never a serious factor factorZero Zero came from behind in the stretch to eventually score a handy victory in the fourth race It was only after a hard drive that Dahinda saved second place from Thor ThorIt It was only in the closing strides that Seths Hope got up to snatch victory from Pleasant Smiles and Sweeping Ann in the fifth dash after the latter pair hud raced most prominently to the stretch stretchBy By a short margin Wee Toddler managed to get home in front of Crystal Ford in the sixth race after showing in front for tiie entire race It was a lucky victory as Cry ¬ stal Ford was blocked repeatedly racing in a pocket on the inside all the last half mile and was plainly best Sea Court beat the others through the stretch stretchTaking Taking command shortly after the start Joe Campbell had the speed of the contest ¬ ants practically throughout the third At the end he was doing his best to outstay Naughty Nisba The tiring McKenna was third
