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Crowd of 8800 Braves Rain to See Beulah Sport SportBEULAH BEULAH PARK Grove City Ohio May 10 A crowd of 8800 braved rainy weather and chilly breezes at Beulah Park today to welcome the thoroughbreds back to Central Ohio OhioA A sloppy track prevailed for the opening day of Beulahs 19day meeting and the in ¬ termittent rainfall kept the railbirds busy scurrying back and forth from shelter to their favorite positions positionsSpeaking Speaking of favorites two public choices triumphed in the early events on the in ¬ augural card They were C N Salernos Salsand in the third race and B Mary A Harrells Mi Monica in the fourth fourthBoth Both successful choices were ridden by Billy Sackett the champion jockey here last spring Mr Monica was saddled by the jockeys father L L Sackett SackettApprentice Apprentice Luther Adkins of Corbin Ky booted home the first winner of his career in the second race which he took with Mrs Louis Borgemenkes Big Score