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EMPIRE CITY HANDICAP FIELD AND ODDS Xew York August 21 Tomorrow the greatest event of the metropolitan season of midsummer rac ¬ ing the 15000 Empire City Handicap will be rim and it is predicted that one of tlie largest crowds of the season will witness Its running An even dozen of starters has been named overnight for the rich iprize Ballot Is the conspicuous absentee James It Keenes great horse fell lame after his final trial for tomorrows race and was not shipped down from Saratoga to participate in tlie big You kers fixture Xevertheless the field which is made up of the following great racers should furnish a splendid and spectacular contest ames of the probable starters jockeys weights and overnight odds are Horse HorseJack Wt Jockey Jack Atkin 120 V Powers King James 10S CU Shilling Dandelion 10 W Miller Frank Gill 122 Lang Hessian 112 fi Dugan Master Robert 104 Gilbert Crotna Green 107 Xotter Tileing 103 J Butler Itoyal Tourist 10 J McCarthy Charles Edward EdwardBeaucoup 120 Xicol Beaucoup 2 McCahey Gowan DO J Bersrea
