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DEAD HEAT AT DETROIT DETROIT Mich July 14 The first dead heat since racing was le ¬ galized in Michigan came with the running of the seventh race at the Fair Grounds this afternoon when A J Halliwells Black Stockings and Mose Lowensteins Burning Feet were so closely aligned at the finish of the mile and a furlong that the judges cuuiu iiui sejjuruit uiciii amruwent to George Collins Thistle Fyrn which was five lengths back of thena The mutuel payoff on the dead heat was as follows Black Stockings 580 for 2 win 6 for 2 place 440 for 2 show Burning Feet 10 for 2 win 980 for 2 place and 680 for 2 show showIn In wagers made away from the track the above prices should pre ¬ vail if track odds were offered and accepted Where house odds were ac cepted the procedure sholud be as follows If 1 was bet on each horse and 3 to 1 laid on Black Stockings the pay off should be 2 to the bettor and 2 to the layer if 10 to 1 was laid on Burning Feet the pay off should be layerThe 550 to player and 550 to layer The amount of money bet plus the odds laid with the total divided equally between the bettor and layer is the regular method of pay off in dead heats with booking odds pre ¬ vailing 1
