St. Louis Betting Quarrel., Daily Racing Form, 1896-05-17

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ST LOUIS BKTTING BOTTLING QUARREL ST Louis Mo May 16 Alex Ullman Pullman the betting ring lessee had trouble with the book ¬ makers before the drawin drawing at the Fair Grounds He wanted to charge them enough to make up 1600 per day unless sixteen drew in Nine of the books including Walters Hayden Geo Geol Bennett and other big guns refused to pay over 100 per day and did not book Seven went on and there was business for twenty President Maffitt Afflict says Ullman Pullman must let all reputable books cut in for 100 per day


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