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6 CLASSIC SATURDAY, JULY 24 Dates for 0,000 Added Fixture and Other Arlington Stakes Announced Entries Close June 1. The Classic, Arlington Parks outstanding race for three-year-olds, will be run at the big Chicago track on Saturday, July 24. This 0,000 added stake event heads a list of eight richly endowed feature attractions, which close for entries at midnight, Tuesday; June 1. Stake blanks for the Arlington Park stakes were released Saturday and the dates of the running of these much coveted racing fixtures were announced as follows: Inau-; gural Handicap, ,000 added, June 28; Matron Handicap, ,000 added, July 3; . Stars and Stripes "Handicap, 0,000 added, July 5; Hyde Park Stakes, ,500 added, July 10; Lassie Stakes, 0,000 added, July 17; Classic Stakes, 0,000 added,. July 24; Arlington Handicap, 0,000 added, July 31; Arlington Futurity, 0,000 added, July 31. The minimum purse policy of ,100 and other liberal overnight handicap offerings on each days program in addition to the rich stake offerings assure Arlington Park patrons of seeing the best horses in the ; country in competition. The meeting is of thirty days duration, from June 28 to July 31. "Should the track start to show a profit early in the meeting we will boost the minimum purse award immediately," Jdhn Hertz, chairman of the board said when stake blanks were being senf to all the outstanding owners and trainers in the country.
