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KENTUCKY OAKS FIELD LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 31.— The Kentucky Oaks, as old as the Kentucky Derby, comes up for its fifty-fifth running at Churchill Downs Saturday, when eleven star three-year-old fillies are scheduled to contest the stake over one mile and an eighth. The array includes Rose of Sharon, the winner of the Ashland Oaks at Lexington, that is owned by Johnson N. Camden ; R. S. Clarks sterling Current, Audley Farms Nellie Custis, Martin Finns Port Harlem, Rogers Caldwells improved Lady Broadcast, the promising maiden, Nellie Lyons, owned by Sam H. Stone, and others of lesser renown. The acceptances for the Oaks, together with post positions, weights and probable riders follow : PP. Horse. Wt. Jockey. 1— Current 116 E. Pool 2— Port Harlem.. 116 W. Fronk 3— Nellie Lyons.. 109 D. Connelly 4 — Ben Machree..ll6 K. Noe 5 — Itose of Shon.121 L. McO.Tinott 6— Nellie Custis.. 116 H. Pliilpot 7 — Fces Mward.110 C. Meyer 8— Lady Bdcast.116 J. Heupel 9— Mdens Tryst. 116 L. Canfield 10 — Agincourt ....116 K. Horvath 11— Lillian T 116 D. Dubois $
