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SUFFOLK DOWNS FANS AWAIT YANKEE HANDICAP RENEWAL RENEWALDefeat Defeat of Little Beans and Blue Pair Makes for Wide Open Race RaceBOSTON BOSTON Mass June 19 The defeat ad ¬ ministered on Saturday to Little Beans and Blue Pair by Cape Cod in the Common ¬ wealth Handicap at Suffolk Downs has turned the forthcoming renewal of the Yankee Handicap into a wide open race raceThis This Independence Day feature for three yearolds at one mile and threesixteenths has become one of the countrys foremost threeyearold prizes of the summer session sessionAfter After carrying an added prize of 15000 for the last running the Yankee for this sessions renewal has been increased 10000 to bring its value to 25000 making it the second richest stake to be decided at the Boston course the Massachusetts with a value of 50000 added being the only one that surpasses it in value during the New England season A total of fortysix nomina ¬ tions have been received for the Yankee embracing all of the topnotch threeyear olds in the country Whirlaway winner of the Kentucky Derby Preakness and Bel ¬ mont Stakes is among those nominated al ¬ though the Calumet Stable colt is considered a doubtful starter due to the expressed de ¬ sire of Warren Wright to forego all handi ¬ caps which would force the Blenheim colt to shoulder more than 126 pounds poundsAmong Among the stellar thoroughbreds nomi ¬ nated are Little Beans Blue Pair King Cole Robert Morris Curious Coin Our Boots The Rhymer Dispose Market Wise Sheriff Cul ¬ kin and New World It will undoubtedly attract the greatest field that has ever paraded in this New England fixture
