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Lincolns First ,000,000 Day LINCOLN FIELDS, Crete, 111., May 24.— Saturdays handle of ,066,540 was the first million dollar day in history of the Crete track. However, this is Lincoln Fields ; first meeting at home since 1942, and mu-! tuel handles have risen sharply since then. For the first three days of the meeting both handle and attendance are well below the corresponding period last year when Lincoln Fields ran at Hawthorne. The mutuel totalis ,191,743 against ,260,430 and the attendance 32,240 against 45,695.
