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CRETE HANDICAP TO ATTRACT CRACK FIELD OF SPRINTERS SPRINTERSShelley Shelley to Announce His Weights Today for Saturdays Fixture FixtureCRETE CRETE 111 May 19 First stake event on the weekend program at Lincoln Fields will be the 5000 added Crete Handicap a sixfurlong event for threeyearolds and up ¬ ward Racing secretary William Shelley will announce the weights for this feature which has drawn fortythree top flight sprinters on Tuesday TuesdayAmong Among trose named for the stakes are the Valdina Farms Valdina Myth and the same establishments Valdina Groom The former accounted for the Kentucky Oaks in her last assignment when she unleashed a stout stretch run to beat Woolford Farms Sil vestra going a mile and an eighth in the slow going goingAnother Another strong contender for this feature is the Arcturus Stables Smacked winner of his last two races in Kentucky Also named is Mrs C H Clearys Flying Lill and the daughter of Flying Heels had her last stiff prep for Saturdays assignment in the opening day feature featureMrs Mrs Emil Denemark has three candidates for the race She will choose her repre ¬ sentatives from Court Dance Equistar and Prairie Dog DogPaul Paul L Kelley who was so successful in the weekend feature events at Sportsmans Park is another with three horses named for this event in Highscope Irish Day and Float Away Highscope and Float Away were winners at the Cicero oval ovalAGRICOLE AGRICOLE AMONG NOMINEES NOMINEESShady Shady Brook Farms Agricole who whipped the speedy Whirlaway in Miami last winter and was a candidate for the Derby until the last moment has been named namedThe The Woolford Farms stable has strong representation in this event with Joe Schenck Technician and Unerring named Joe Schenck was the impressive winner of the 10000 Tropical Park Handicap and like Technician was conditioned in Kentucky prior to being shipped here Both horses turned in good races there however howeverMrs Mrs George C White has a stout contend ¬ er in Mystery Marvel The bay daughter of Masked Marvel and Chatternella set the pace in the Kentucky Oaks but will find the six sixContinued Continued on twentysixth page i
