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I AGAWAM TURF NOTES f Officials of Agawam Park were highly elated with the handle of the first day which was 4,222. E. E. Russell arrived with Mrs. E. E. Rus-. sells string of eight head. Included among the shipment were the horses Master Time, Golden Fate, Retribution, Retired, Sun Apollo, Lady Hockberger, Kendal Green and Draco. - Dion K. Kerr arrived from Belmont with five head. Among them was Aneroid, entered in the Memorial Day Handicap. Flamenco, the costly English colt, has been entered in the handicap race on Saturday. R. W. Perkins arrived Thursday morning from Narraganset with a string of four. Charles M. Waite, inventor of the Waite camera eye, arrived from Rockingham Park to proceed with the installation of the eye. The Waite starting gate is already In use at Agawam Park. J. Y. Christmas informed presiding steward George Browne, Jr., that he is shipping seven head which would arrive at the track late Thursday night. Mr. Christmas requested that stall reservations be set aside for the stable. The two-year-old filly Gertrude Brown reared up while at the schooling gate and fell backwards, pinning her exercise boy. The latter luckily escaped with minor bruises.
