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Final Glory in Decisive Oak Park Purse Triumph TriumphCarries Carries J Lowensteins Colors To First Success of 44 Season SeasonSTICKNEY STICKNEY 111 May 29 The result of the Oak Park Purse sprint feature of to ¬ days betterthanaverage Ladies Day pro ¬ gram presented at Hawthorne by the Lin coln Fields Jockey Club provided many firsts for the records of the meeting meetingTo To begin it was won by Final Glory and the locallyowned fouryearold was making his first start of the season His victory was the first of the year for the purple and white silks of Jake Lowenstein and he was handled by the veteran Fred ¬ die A Smith his first mount since report ¬ ing here from the east eastRunning Running the six and a half furlongs on a fast track in the excellent time of 119 the Lowenstein hoi se won by four and onehalf lengths Tawny Lady owned by Mrs A M Creech finished second a neck before B Fogelsons Vinum who was in ¬ stalled favorite The latter was only a head better than Sirius Behind the latter were Highthorne Quarterback and Take Away and they finished in that order orderFinal Final Glory took a short lead over High ¬ thorne as they came out of the starting gate Rounding the stretch turn the Low ¬ enstein horse drew out to lead the same rival by almost two lengths and after afterContinued Continued on Page TwentyThree Final Glory in Decisive Oak Park Purse Triumph TriumphCarries Carries J Lowensteins Colors To First Success of 44 Season SeasonContinued Continued irom Page One Oneadding adding several lengths to his advantage Final Glory came on to register decisively as Tawny Lady Vinum and Sirius were battling it out to a more thrilling finish for the smaller parts of the purse Taking advantage of summerlike weather many women were guests of the manage ¬ ment and together with a large turnout of males made up an attendance of 23339 not only the largest offday crowd of the current season but one of the biggest ever entertained by a local association on ot er than a Saturday or holiday Stimulated by the success of many choices the play through the parimutuels was brisk briskTheodore Theodore E Mueller Louisville owner and breeder furnished the winner of the Creekside Farm Purse or fourth race for twoyearolds in his Iron City a son of Ariel and Three Cheers Making his first start here the Shady Brook Farm colt swept from behind in a spirited stretch battle with the strongest of his rivals and took the fivefurlong engagement by a head Witchbrew who finished second de ¬ feated Jeanie Berry by a neck The latter was installed favorite favoriteOtto Otto Grohs was astride the winner and it was Iron Citys second victory in suc ¬ cessive starts Previously Grohs had hustled Book Plate home before HyTrite Smoky Snyder and nine others in the first race Book Plate was the favorite and coupled with My Night victorious in the second race paid 2360 in the Daily Double DoubleAnother Another favorite to finish in front was Madam High who accounted for the third race raceMaejames Maejames ridden by George Seabo was returned a decisive winner over Devils Crag Away and three others in the one mile and 70 yards Beecher Claiming Purse and his win was the fourth in five events scored by the favorites
