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XMAS DAY HANDICAP ENTRIES NEW ORLEANS. La., December 22. Nominations for the Christmas Handicap, which will be run Monday at Jefferson Park, closed today with racing secretary J. B. Campbell and twenty thoroughbreds were named to start. Among the best known of the entries are Comic Song, Tippity Witchet and Irish Kiss, although from the remainder of them could be drawn a splendid field. The race will be at one mile and will have an added value of ,500. Following are the nominations: Saddle and Boots, Tippity Witchet, Blarney Stone, Rocky Mountain, Billy Barton, Copper Demon, William A., Wynnewood, My Reverie, Easteside, Ralco, Avispa, Wapiti, Raffle3, War Zone, Lady Inez, Despair, Irish Kiss, Sweep Hawk and Comic Son.
