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Crowd of 10,000 Expected At Jackson Finale Saturday JACKSON, Mich., June 5. — President Leon Slavin and general manager Eddie Miller are making preparations to entertain a crowd of approximately 10,000 spectators here next Saturday night when this harness course will ring down the curtain on a successful 23-day meeting. They also expect to play host to a banner gathering Friday night and post time at the Jackson Raceway is 8:30 p. m. daily. Friday evening a mile and one-half free-for-all trot is to headline the program, while on Saturday night, a pace at the* same distance and also free-for-all, will top the nine-race bill. Manager Miller announced today that four additional Greyhound buses are to be available Friday and Saturday for Detroit downtown patrons. Jackson Raceway is enjoying its best season with attendance and mutuel handle this year surpassing that of 1950 by a wide margin. .
