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Agreement Signed for Sale Of Thorncliffe Race Track TORONTO, Ont., June 5.— Directors of the Thorncliffe Racing Association met today with Jules Mendelsohn, prospective new owner of Thorncliffe Park, for the purpose of completing final details of the impending sale. Agreement of sale and offer of purchase was signed and sealed. by the principals. It provides for the change of ownership to Mendelsohn at any time before August 18, and following the conclusion of the Thorncliffe meeting, which opens on Saturday. The reported price of ,000,000 was not confirmed. Howard Pierce, one of the principal shareholders, represented the Baltimore interests at the meeting, along with president W. H. Moore and secretary-treasurer H. S. Gausby.