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t NARRAGANSETT PARK NOTES j -« $ — Jockey Earl Steffen, injured when his mount Yetive fell while at the starting gate for the first race Wednesday, was forced to cancel all his mounts Thursday because of He expected to resume riding a leg injury. Friday. , , The "Mr. Nightingale" Stable, owned by Elizabeth Arden and trained by T. D. "Pinky Grimes, has shipped a small string to Narragansett, which includes the three-year-old filly Little Miracle, nominee for the Betsy Williams Stakes, the ,000 added event to be run next Wednesday. Car?jf-nalis, a two-year-old colt, is eligible for tne Watch Hill Stakes tomorrow, as is Arttui Prince. Trainer Ed Haughton announced Thursday that Robert "Red" Howell, former jockey for F. A. Carreaud, had been obtained by the Haughton and West string as their contract rider. Howell has been riding recently for R. W. Collins. Horsemen here are insisting that J. D. Spreckels III. put over one of the best claims of the sesaon when he obtained the three-year-old chestnut gelding Gay Edward at Havre de Grace from Mrs. Katherine E. Hitt for ,500.