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WEIGHTS FOR THE NEW YEARS HANDICAP NEW ORLEANS, La., December 28. Secretary Joseph McLennan of the Fair Grounds announces the weights assigned for the New Years Handicap, ,000, at a mile and a sixteenth, that will feature the opening days racing. There were forty-one nominated to the race and Best Pal was accorded the post of honor with an impost of 12G pounds. In succession following comes Comic Song with 123 and Bon Homme 122. Tippity Witchet is still regarded formidable in the handicap division, as his 119 assignment attests. The complete entries and their weights follow: Horse. Wt. norse. Wt. Best Pal 1120 Blarney Stone lOt Comic Song 123 Eastcside 101 Bon Homme 122 Fantoche 104 Tippity Witchet ...119 Olynthus 104 Maxlraac 11C Servitor 104 Radio 110 Atta Boy II 103 William A. 115 Wapiti 103 Missionary 114 Colando ;. 103 Cherry Tree 114 Slippery Elm .103 Copper Demon Ill All Fair .101! Pastoral Swain ....109 Duke John 102 Billy Barton 103 Episode 102 Trevelyan ...103 American Boy 101 Bridesman 107 Rib Grass 93 Sir Thomas Kean...l07 Marine Corps 97 My Reverie 100 Anonymous 90 Irish Kiss 100 Ruffles 93 Wyniiewood 100 Sweep Hawk 92 Saddle and Boots... 105 Roicatc II. 91 Wood trap 105 Calcutta 90 Ralco 105
