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Show UHLAN ATTEMPTS TO fllAKE RECORD Cleveland, O., Aug 7. An attempt by Uhlan, C. K. G. Billing's champion black gelding, to beat the world's trotting record to wagon was the chief of the events anticipated by thous-1 ands of racing patrons who journeyed to the North Randall race track here j today to witness the opening of live days of racing under the auspices ot ' tho grand circuit. Early Indications t were for favorable conditions. Uhlan's rccoul to a wagon Is 201. j It was made on the North Randall track In 1910. The world's record, two minutes flat, is held by Lou Dillon. Uhlan has been in training at North Randall al season and Is in splendid condition. Other events on todny's program weie the Edwards stake race for 2.12. p"ac'er8, with a., purse, of $3,0QJ) and, three preliminary V.-cnts for,tbe. Tav eni ''Steak" "each for a . r purse. I ?1,000.' The first two horses linear, I preliminary-' will 'qualify r,(pr,,( the, "Bleak" race?-which, will be. run F'rl-,. day- ei Vc |