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DETROIT STAKE ATTRACTIONSl Big List of Feature Races to Be Run . During Meeting of 49 Days Beginning May 20. DETROIT, Mich., April 28.— The Detroit Racing Association announces the opening of the spring and summer meeting, beginning Saturday, May 20. This meeting will run daily, except Sunday, through to July 15, a period of forty-nine racing days. An important series of outstanding, races have been planned to make this the biggest meeting in the history of the Detroit track. The list of stakes and races attached hereto follows: - St. Clair Stakes, ,000 added, to be run Saturday, May 27, for two-year-olds, five furlongs. Col. Alger Memorial Handicap, ,000 added, to be run Tuesday, May 30, for three-year-olds and upward, one mile and one-sixteenth. ... Belle Isle Handicap, ,500 added, to be run Saturday, June 3, for three-year-olds and upward, six furlongs. Motor City Handicap, ,500 added, to be run Saturday, June 10, for three-year-olds and upward, one mile and one-sixteenth. Sallan Cup Handicap, ,000 added, to be ran Saturday, June 17, for two-year-olds, five furlongs. Cadillac Handicap, ,500 added, to he run Saturday, June 24, for three-year-olcre, six furlongs. Frontier Handicap, ,000 added, to be run Saturday, July 1, for three-year-olds and upward, one mile and three-sixteenths.- Moslem Temple Stakes, ,000 added, to be run Tuesday, July 4, for two-year-olds, five and one-half furlongs. Pontchartrain Stakes, ,000 added, to be ■ run Tuesday, July 4, for three-year-olds, one mile and one-sixteenth. Liberty Handicap, ,500 added, to be run ■ Saturday, July 8, for three-year-olds and upward, • six furlongs. Mackinac Handicap, ,500 added, to be ■ run Saturday, July 15, for three-year-olds i and upward, one mile and one-sixteenth.
