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RHODE ISLAND BILL PASSES PROVIDENCE R I May 19 Rhode Island today had indorsed horse racing and the parimutuel betting system by a big margin estimated at seven to one Plans were being made by two rival racing syn ¬ dicates to start the sport of kings Lou Smith manager of the Rockingham N H track expects to build a track at Cum ¬ berland but plans to hold his meeting here at the Diamond Hill track in October in order not to conflict with dates at the What Cheer track of Walter E OHara