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BY J. PIUS CALLAGIAN Guardian -Patriot Sports Editor

What should be the greatest week of harness racing ever presented in the Maritime prov- inces is lined up for C hariotae- town Driving Park next week when the annual Old «Home Week show grabs the spotlight.

Certainly nowhere in th North Atneriean continent is there atleh an ambitious pro- gram lined up. Nowhere on the continent will you find any race track presenting eleven cards in six da s

Yet this is exactly what race followers here get next week as race secretary and classiiier Frank ‘Duck’ Acorn goes about this territic chore of. lining up this mammoth racing show. MONDAYS FEAT 13

day night August with

Drivers go after award

Drivers at Charlottetown = Driving Park during Old Home; Week will be trying to capture the British ('onsols trophy. em-‘ . biematlc of the top pointgetter: in the ll-card racing spree. [

Of course, those with larger; stables will have the greatest opportunity of grabbing the‘ coveted award. Fellows likel Cyril Smith, Clark Smith. Em-I m Bernard. Joe Hennesseyl and John Buddy Campbell have 1 plenty of opportunity to drive{ home winners. Drivers such as these gentlemen will be kept on - the hop continually throughout the big week. Harvey Cormler

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. Jack has already cap- tured the big award and no doubt he will be trying for a re- peat in 1962.

Of course, many drivers with ‘ horses in their stables considerable 3 during the his Their services will - sought by many owners and those services will be willingly

given.

Clerk of the course. Mrs. Ida Yeo, will be mighty busy keep-y ing the tabulations on all the. drivers. It's a big chore but Ida { will have all things in order for : 3 the announcing of the winnert ‘ come Saturday night. 2 g If the going is close as the . ’ week nears an end, you can ex-

pect to see several drivers take on new horses for a chance to garner much needed points. i And things indicate that the going will be close. and that ’; perhaps the outcome will still .

i be in doubt as the final card

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Action-packed events awaiting race patrons

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ant:-lee durinx the past months. Undoubtedly Mayhew will have ’the greatext ~number of horses going during the Old Home Week show.

Bob Craig who raced out o I‘ here last season is handling Dr. y

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Chariottetown mier will bring eight and Curt be one exception on the day oi

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The draw for Monday night's card took place yesterd ternoon and other draw

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Hastings. plant superln as at- s will each morning next » o'clock. There will

the fastest possible shape. Evening races will commence

at 8.30 and afternoon shows

will start promptly at 2.30.’

itee as June Byrd. I-It Jay. Bob Brook, Dee’e Boy. Mcsampeon. Tammany Hall and lord Ad- ios. Folks are expecting a ter; o this outstanding feature. Most of these horses have clashed be- fore this season and some real- Iy remarkable miles have been hung up.

Of course. June Byrd and H! y the Greenbrier

lottetown, will be the sentimen-

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tal favorites among most Is- land racing fans. l-‘lath horses have a great amount of speed and it would certainly be a 0 home a winner in this invitation However. one cannot overlook Dee's Boy and Bob Brook this past month. these speeds- ters have electrified the crowds on the Maritime circuit a n d they’ll be attempting to do it again here at Charlottetown.

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You can be sure that Bob . Brook. June Byrd. Hi Jay and! Dee's Boy will be back again l Friday night August 17 when ' the greatest of all Island racing 5 classics. The Evening Patriot Gold Cup and Saucer goes be- fore what promises to be the greatest throng in years. More than 60 horses from out- side e provinces are coming for the big week. a slight. in- crease over last year. R n c e . secretary Acorn has received l around 270 entries and he will-‘ need them all to round out his eleven card program. ; Stables coming from th e ‘ mainland include those of Curt Olive. Saint John. Harvey Cor- ‘ m .r. Moncton. Harry Hirsch. _ Sydney. Dr. Bullock, Saint John. Deware Bros.. Moncton.

Bernard with Stan Mayhew's stable from Fredericton. . Right here at the CDP fellows , like Cyril Sn1ith.,Joe Hennessey . and Clarke Smith have large stables to attend to during the big week. Cyril has 15 head, Joe . 14 and Clarke 13. 5

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