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LARGE CROWD AT RIVERSIDE Small Field Due to Bad Track Con ¬ ditions Provide High Class and Interesting Sport KANSAS CITY Mo June 5 Ideal weather prevailed for the weekend racing at Riverside Park and one of the largest crowds of the meeting turned out to witness j an excellent afternoons sport Due to the heavy condition of the track numerous scratches riddled the card and as a result small fields went to the post in the majority of the races racesWeelukie Weelukie started the favorite players off on top when he accounted for the first race on the program when he outlasted Whit harral to cross the finish line a length in the van Whitharral easily held Commandman safe for the place while the latter came from behind to take the show from the tiring Pickard The winner was ridden by D Morgan and paid a little better than even money in the donations
