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OPENING HANDICAP WEIGHTS. Racing, rudely Interrupted last spring by the earthquake that laid San Francisco In ruins, April IS, will be resumed at Oakland next Saturday. Appearances augur well for the success and prosperity of the winter campaign of 1900-7. The stables at Oakland are filled to overflowing. The track and Its appointments are In first-class condition. San Francisco, in the process of clearing away debris and rebuilding, is a teeming hive of human endeavor. Money is pouring Into the hands of Industry and the recipients are eager to get rid of It In payment for amusement and recreation. The feature of the -first day is the Opening Handicap. This Is a dash of a mile for three-year-olds and over. It closed Octobed 29, with forty-one nominations. At the time of Its, annual running many horses destined for California: "racing are still on the other side of the Rocky Mountains taking part in the late meetings of the middle west and the east; so the,. Opening Handicap does not receive aa many entries as the . stakes that are to.be run later on. But It has enough and plenty to assure a fine race and the entries and weights are as follows: Proper C 120 Sir Edward 3 102 Shot Gnu 0 110 Cholk Hedrlck.. 4 102 Losrlstilla .. 4 110 Stand Over . 3 102 Ruby 4 114 Christine A. ... G 101 Nealon 3 113 Marshal Key ... u 101 Lubin 0 112 Phalanx: 4 100 Cruzados 7 111 Corrigan ... 7 100 Rapid Water 5 109 Earl Rogers 3 100 Supreme Court.. 4 109 King Cole 4 100 Security 3 108" Elmer L 8 100 Tocolaw 5. 10S Eckersall 4 100 F. W. Barr 3 107 Benvolio 0 100 Princess Edward 3 13 Ocyrohe 5 100 Dusty Miller ... 5 103 Lisaro 3 98 Rubric -.- 4 104 Gypsy Kins 3 OS Hector 3 103 Hey del Mimdo. 3 97 Ramus 3 103 Edwin Gum 3 90 Dewey 7 103 Im Joe 3 95 Martinmas 6 103 Wee Lass 3 92 .Cloudlight 4 103 Boloman 3 02 Northwest 5 103
