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the first campaign show that the season opened at 

 Deerfoot Park, on Long Island, May 13, where Lottie 

 won a five-heat race, reducing her record to 2 133^2 in 

 the deciding heat, and closed November 12 at Balti- 

 more, where Bateman trotted second to Annie Collins. 

 In addition to the two horses named, James Goldsmith 

 started Lady Morrison, Efne Deans, Alley, Huntress, 

 Sister and Prince in sixty-one races, of which he won 

 fifteen, was second in thirteen, third in seven, fourth 

 in seven and unplaced in nineteen. 



Efne Deans made her first start at the New York 

 May meeting, where she was unplaced to Toronto Maid 

 and Mat Tanner. At Goshen, the following week, she 

 showed a decided improvement, as after trotting sec- 

 ond to Lucca in a six-heat race on the opening day of 

 the meeting, she two days later defeated the same 

 mare in straight heats in the 2 150 class. Of the other 

 starters at this meeting Bateman won the 2 139 class, 

 Lady Morrison trotted second to Zephyr, driven by 

 W. C. Trimble, and Lottie was unplaced to Adelaide. 

 The next starts were made at Prospect Park, Brook- 

 lyn, where Effie Deans was awarded the third premiums 

 in the races won by Nettie Burlew and J. G. Blaine. 

 She was also fourth to Snowball at Ambler Park, 

 Philadelphia, where Lady Morrison won the 2 135 class 

 and Bateman saved his entrance in a race won by 

 Andrew, to whom he was second at Norristown the 

 following week, where Lady Morrison was again a 

 winner. At Paterson, the third week in June, Effie 

 Deans won two firsts, Bateman a first and Lottie a sec- 

 ond, while at Amenia, two weeks later, Bateman won 

 the 2 135 class, Effie Deans was fourth to Frank F. and 

 Alley made his debut, the record showing that he was 



