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RIDGE LADY AND SYLVESTER Prove Winning Combination in Fred ¬ erick Hotel Purse Fridays Chief Offering at Kalamazoo KALAMAZOO Mich June 1 Intense heat which has prevailed in this locality for the past two days again greeted the race followers for the sixth day of the Kalama ¬ zoo Racing Associations meeting meetingThe The Frederick Hotel Purse feature event of the afternoon over the mile distance went to Ridge Lady cleverly ridden by jockey Joe Sylvester sporting the black and gold silks of S R Craig Four lengths back of the winner came Two Brooms from the J R Schuster stable with P C James Home Shore third thirdThere There was a tedious delay at the barrier and when the break finally came Chilla Lee wheeled and was left Sylvester rushed the fouryearold daughter of Pillory Keene Lady along at a fast clip going to the first turn Once in front he established a three length margin and for the remainder of the trip was merely looking back at the vain ef ¬ forts of the others to overtake him The winner covered the distance in the good time of 140 140This This marked the second victory of the afternoon for Sylvester he having also won the first race with Imperial Jack for the Imperial Farm Stable StableSaturday Saturday has been carded as Battle Creek Day and the mayor and city commission of that city will appear to present trophies to the winner of the two races named in Battle Creeks honor