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SPORTSMANS FINAL FEATURES CICERO, III., Oct. 26. The annual marathon race at Sportsmans Park will be presented next Saturday, the final day of the local meeting and will be staged as a cofeature with the Chicago Handicap. The Endurance Test, as the marathon is named, will be .contested over two and one-eighth miles and will carry a purse of ,000. Racing secretary Robert S. Shelley is expecting a I field of ten for this contest, and to make the race more attractive to horsemen, the owners of the fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth I horses will receive 0.