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Detroit Stewards Investigate Umpydans Winning Effort EffortFAIR FAIR GROUNDS Detroit Mich June 16 The stewards at Detroit issued the following statement statementTrainer Trainer J J Barker who has Umpydan in charge appeared before the stewards stewardsHe He stated that he had been in charge of the horse less than three weeks when he started him the first time but that he had worked six furlongs in 116 the first five furlongs in 100 and that he consid ¬ ered this sufficient sufficientThe The horse has been bowed and the first race was run in a drizzling rain and he probably refused to extend himself He also stated that the horse had been dropped from 9000 to 6750 and was meeting less sharp competition He bet only 50 on the horse horseThe The stewards also investigated the bet ¬ ting on the race and found nothing out of line in it The case was dismissed
