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THIRTYTHREENOMINEES FOR STARS AND STRIPES STRIPESWhirlaway Whirlaway Will Encounter Strong Opposition If He Starts in Big Holiday Attraction at Arlington ArlingtonARLINGTON ARLINGTON HEIGHTS HI June 24 Thirtytwo thoroughbreds ranging in age from three to seven years are potential op ¬ ponents of Calumet Farms amazing Whirl away in the 10000 added Stars and Stripes Handicap at Arlington Park on July 4 The list of thirtythree nominees for this one and oneeighth miles holiday fixture includes ten other threeyearolds besides Warren Wrights champion Oldest on the list of entries is the sevenyearold War Minstrel who beat the great Seabiscuit in the Stars and Stripes in 1938 1938Besides Besides War Minstrel Mrs Emil Dene mark also nominated the sixyearolds Idle Sun and Upstream The nomination of Whirlaway was accompanied by those of Calumet Farms fouryearold Bay Carse and the threeyearold Dandy Fox FoxThe The Stars and Stripes this year attracted several other horses who have played im ¬ portant roles at Arlington Park in times past notably Nedayr winner of the 1938 Classic Sun Lover now five veteran ol that memorable stretch duel with Challedon when the latter won the 1939 Classic Galla hadion 1940 Kentucky Derby winner who took care of Bimelech but could not with ¬ stand Sirocco in the Classic last year yearQUARTET QUARTET OF CLASSIC CANDIDATES CANDIDATESNedayr Nedayr now owned by Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt head of Pimlico and Belmont Park won the 1938 Classic for the late W S Kilmer There are three Classic can ¬ didates besides Whirlaway in the Stars and Stripes John Marschs To a Tee Cleaveland Putnams Swain and Valdina Farms Val dina Paul PaulAmong Among the other entries are Mrs Marie Evans Shot Put Belair Studs Fenelon and Foxbrough The Barrington Stables Olympus who raced in England for Wm Woodward and Hal Price Headleys Third Covey win ¬ ner this year of the Paul Revere and Bunker Hill Handicaps Hirsch Jacobs seven times Americas lead ¬ ing trainer has nominated Mrs Jacobs Air Brigade recent winner of the Governors Handicap at Suffolk Downs and winner last year of the Bashford Manor Stakes StakesAlways Always an attractive feature on Arling ¬ tons program having been won by such horses ase Blue Larkspur Equipoise and Discovery the Stars and Stripes this year becomes doubly interesting through the presence of Whirlaway in the entries entriesThe The complete list of Stars and Stripes nominations announced by racing secretary Robert S Shellev follows Afghanistan Air Brigade Bashful Duck Bay Carse Blue Delight Bold and Bad Dandy Fox Equifox Fenelon Foxbrough Gallahadion Idle Sun Irish Day Joe Schenck Livelyhood Nedayr Olympus Shot Put Sirasia Steel Heels Sun Lover Supreme Ideal Swain Technician Third Covey To a Tee Unerring Up the Creek Upstream Valdina Paul Viscounty War Minstrel Whirlaway
