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Proud Sister Prevails Again at Lincoln Biloxi Bay Scores in Belmont Feature West Coast Mare Driven Out To Annex Minstrel Boy Purse Tripaway Second in Sprint Offering Bagnell Proves Best in Juvenile Contest ContestSTICKNEY STICKNEY 111 May 27 The Erlanger Stables Proud Sister a recent arrival from the West Coast hung up her second straight local victory when she won the Minstrel Boy Purse a sprint of six and a half furlongs that featured todays Lincoln Fields program at Hawthorne Prominent from the beginning the fiveyearold daughter of Mio oArezzo got to the front about a furlong from the wire and stood strong handling gamely from Pliney John ¬ son to win by threequarters of a length after covering the distance on a slow track in 123 N NTripaway Tripaway was second to complete the sprint while third honors fell to Distant Isle Chicago Dr who was installed the favorite in the field of eight led home the others othersThe The victory was the fourth in nine starts this year for Proud Sister and those who wagered on her chances received 920 for I 2 2iWegrzyns iWegrzyns First Winner WinnerC C T Youngs Bagnell a juvenile filly by Sweeping Light was returned the win ¬ ner of the fivefurlong fifth race under the handling of Leonard Wegrzyn Chicago boy who was finishing in front for the firsl ime This young reinsman got his mount to the front before reaching the first turn and kept her there handling her vigorously near the end to protect her advantage She won by a head from Purple Heart who in turn beat Tawny Lady a nose Though noseThough racing at Hawthorne under the irection of the Lincoln Fields Jockey Club this spring has not been notable for the number of outstanding horses that have een seen in competition the sport has een uncommonly formful and today the favorite players got off to another good start as P L Kelleys Votum and Mrs F F Burrells Captain Fury took the firs two races Votum was held at odds of three to five while Captain Fury was a seven to five chance Both races were con ¬ tested at six and a half furlongs furlongsVotum Votum and Captain Fury in Double DoubleVotum Votum and Captain Fury are only 1000 platers and horses of their type have monopolized Lincoln Fields programs be ¬ cause of excessively bad racing conditions but the track had improved enough to Be described as slow today and as the strip jecomes drier local fans will begin to see he better horses in competition with more frequency frequencyVotum Votum ridden by Don Hauer won his race by four lengths He followed Gummed Up and Dream Fox for about a half mile and then worked his way to the front there to stay to the end Gummed Up who turned into the home stretch with an advantage of three lengths was unable 1 hold the Kelley horse but she was able to take the place a good five lengths in front of Princely Gift who got up to be third thirdWawfield Wawfield was fourth and then came the tiring Dream Fox who was making his first start of the year yearCaptain Captain Fury won his race almost as decisively He forced Bold Miss pace for a half mile and then set sail He assumed command soon after entering the home stretch and then gradually drew clear to triumph with two and a half lengths to spare Second honors went to Silk Yarn while Sumatra HI was a distant third thirdThe The Daily Double based on the results or the first two races paid 820
