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CUT BUSH AKRON REPEATER REPEATEROutstays Outstays Valence and Lady Glas Glassen sen by Neck in Driving Finish Rain and Cold Weather AKRON Ohio May 26 In a driving fin ¬ ish G K Allens Cut Bush took the measure of Valence and Lady Classen in the Ham ¬ ilton Purse the sixth race which attracted the best field at Northampton Park this afternoon Lady Classen set the pace to the stretch where Cut Bush challenged on the inside and Valence moved up gamely on the outside The trio reached the finish closely lapped Cut Bush winning by a neck neckRain Rain fell during the greater part of the day which was cold and the races were again run over an extremely heavy track Due to the uninviting conditions the at ¬ tendance was confined to the regulars regularsFor For the first time during the meeting starter William Harris introduced today a schooling list on which the names of seven of the worst actors at the course appeared The work of Mr Harris has been excellent during the racing and has been highly praised by the public and horsemen alike He has found it necessary to punish only two riders to date dateThe The Sunflower Stable today traded Joy Pride to H Eyster for Locarno LocarnoMoving Moving up with a rush on the outside on the back stretch Dalton took the lead round ¬ ing the far turn in the open race and held the others safe thereafter Lonaloa outstayed the early pacemaker Easter Laddie for sec ¬ ond place placeAt At no stage of the following race was Polly May seriously threatened Liborio re ¬ tained a safe margin over Pueblo for second place in the last half mile mileTaking Taking command at once Aunt Laura made a runaway affair of the third race with Royal Spring and Oil Lady following her in the order named in the last half mile mileKelneth Kelneth showed the way by a safe margin to a medicore band at all stages of the fourth race Kathleen K when clear in the stretch disposed of Ivy and Mississippi for second place with little difficulty difficultyOpening Opening up an early lead Jibe was never in trouble in the fifth race Saving ground entering the stretch Mayor Behrman outran the others for second money Coquina came from far back to be third
