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CEASE FIRE WINNER OF OFFORT FORT ERIES FEATURE FORT ERIE Ont July 11 Cease Fire homebred son of Worthmore and Flanders Field accounted for the first victory since his injury in Florida in the early spring of 1938 when he drove to the finish of the H Montgomery Gerrans Memorial feature of the Tuesday program at the Fort Erie course Ridden by S Young the fiveyear old gelding had a length and a quarter ad ¬ vantage before Mrs R E Websters The Calf at the end of the six furlongs T S i Cochenours Worthy Duke was in third place a halflength back and a length before Try Hard HardHigh High Honors was installed as choice but after displaying good early speed dropped back in the stretch run and finished in fifth place placeFollowing Following the running trainer J Hutton representing H R Bain was presented with the cup and a floral horseshoe by the Hotel Association of Buffalo BuffaloA A large crowd was on hand for the eight days of the Niagara Racing Association meeting while ideal weather prevailed with the track fast
