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SHEEPSHEAD STAKES ANNOUNCED. To close for entries at midnight of Tuesday. August 3, the Coney Island Jockey Club has announced a list of fourteen stakes for its autumn meeting, which will begin August 30 and terminate September 13. The list is of events long familiar In connection with Sheepshead Bay racing, ami Is as follows: Tor three-year-olds and over Twin City Handicap. ,000 guaranteed: 1 1-4 miles. Ocean Stakes. ,500 guaranteed: 1 mile, milium Handicap. ,500 guaranteed: 1 1-S milea. Russet Stakes. ..r00 added: 1 1-2 miles. Turf Stakes, ,500 guaranteed: 1 1-4 miles. For three-year-olds Flying Handicap, ,500 guaranteed: 0 1-2 fuc-longs. For two-year-olda and over Fall Handicap, ,500 guaranteed: C 1-2 furlongs. Flight Stakes, ,500 guaranteed: 7-8 mile. For two-year-olds Flatbush Stakes. ,000 guaranteed: 7-8 mile. Great Eastern Handicap, ,000 guaranteed: 3-4 mile. Sapphire Stakes, selling, ,500 guaranteed: 5 1-2 furlongs. Steeplechases Great Autumn, added: about 2 1-2 miles. Westbury. added: 2 1-2 miles. Labor Day, 00 added: ulout 2 miles.