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BAINBRIBGE MEETING ENDS Saturdays Program Marks Conclu sion of Sport at Geanga Lake LakeTrack Track Feature to Clang GEAUGA LAKE Ohio June 15 Clang carried the colors of John F Clark Jr to an easy victory in the Carter Hotel Handi ¬ cap feature at Bainbridge Park this after ¬ noon He sprinted to the front in the first furlong and enjoyed a safe lead thereafter thereafterWoodlander Woodlander always well to the fore proved to be easily the best of the others for the second award Tvith Captain Joy leading the remainder home The Hoffman gelding shared favoritism with the Hernandez entry but he was bumped about in close quarters at the turn for home and gave up in the final test testThe The running of todays card marked the end of the meeting and the local racing scene will shift to Thistle Down Park which opens Monday MondayThe The races were contested over a heavy track but otherwise the conditions were favorable A real good crowd witnessed the sport including Leo Dandurand who ar ¬ rived from Montreal Handall Anderson member of the Ohio Racing Commission was also a visitor visitorAfter After many unsuccessful attempts In gress finally left the maiden ranks when he Taced into the lead on the turn for home in the initial race and retained a comfort ¬ able margin over his opponents all through the final furlong Busy Lad despite run ¬ ning extremely wide on the turn continued In second place to the end after having led the way for the first half mile mileAt At home in the going Blake overhauled the leaders after going half the distance in the second race and drew away into a clear lead during the run home Star Ballot the early pacemaker lasted to secure second from Try King which saved much ground during the stretch run runMiss Miss Vivian registered her second success of the present meeting when she closed up steadily from the rear to overhaul Swanky fcliss the pacemaker in the final furlong of the third race and Tvon going away Fran ¬ ces Lou always well up secured second award as Swanky Miss gave up during the final test testJockey Jockey D Edwards made it a double when he piloted Bunty Ann to victory after hav ¬ ing led throughout Hell Diver forced the winner to put forth her best effort however during the final stages Dian the favorite was always close up finishing a creditable third and having no excuses