Uintah Chieftain | 1909-08-05 | Page 2 | Japanese Sports Go to Russia

Japanese Sports Go to Russia St St. Peter Petersburg A A A tV from Vladivostok declares that thi t because o othe of the closing of the betting in Japan many Japanese race followers have arrived to conduct betting on the Vladivostok track The gambling anti crusade which swept over oyer Japan late last year ear caused the closing of sixteen sixteen six six- teen tracks and left hundreds of high high- class horses stranded A tremendous effort was ras made b. b by the race track element to Induce the Japanese government gov gov- to retract and permit betting upon pon the tracks but hut Premier Katsura held firm