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* Long Gone Vindicates Strong * Backing in Suffolk Offering ■t _____ Lg SUFFOLK DOWNS. East Boston. Mass., ;y May 2.— G. S. Gladneys Long Gone, in-:- stalled an odds-on choice in the featured [y Hamilton Purse at Suffolk Downs this ie afternoon, rewarded his backers by scoring »y by three parts of a length over Mrs. A. n Wolfes Empty Pockets. Irving Gushens Judys Runner proved best of the others te and wound up third half a length behind Is the runner-up. 1- A mid-week crowd of 12,902 was on hand d for the afternoons sport. Although the of f weather was mild, a very brisk wind blow-le ing from the stand across the infield, re-i. tarding the speed of horses entering the ;r stretch. Long Gone moved a half mile in ig :4645, but slowed down to a walk despite :- the pressure of his rider and wound up d being timed the six furlongs in 1:13 over is the fast track. It was the initial victory ie of the Time Passes colt since being claimed i. for ,000 by Gladney at the recently concluded Laurel meeting. He paid .80.
