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- Nominate Forty-Nine to Rich Brooklyn 0,000Handicap To Be Run June 27 Whirlaway, Attention, Alsab, Fenelon, Mioland, Challedon On List for Aqueduct Stake NEW YORK, N. Y.,.May 20. Richest of the nine flat stakes to be renewed during the 13-day summer meeting at Aqueduct, June 8 through June 27, is the famous Brooklyn Handicap, increased in value this year from 5,000 to 0,000 added. Set for decision on the closing dav of the meeting, the Brooklyn closed with 49 nominations to include Calumet Farms Whirlaway, the number one horse in America, who is seriously threatening to surpass Seabis-cuits all-time money-winning record; Charles S. Howards Mioland, Louis Tufanos Market Wise, Mrs. Parker Mornings Attention, W. L. Brarins Challedon, Mrs. Albert Sabaths Alsab, Mrs. George D. Wideners Your Chance and Belair Studs Fenelon and Apache. President Theodore J. Knapp and his associates, in boosting the value of the Brooklyn, as well as the Dwyer, raised from 0,000 to 5,000 added, reflected in no uncertain manner the willingness of the Queens County Jockey Club to provide racing of the highest grade at that popular Lpng Island course. Thrilling Renewal Anticipated That this will prove one of the most thrilling renewals of the .Brooklyn is taken for granted, in view of the quality of the nominees. With Whirlaway heading the list, the starting field unquestionably will bs such as to lure a record crowd, perhaps the greatest in Aqueducts history. The nine stakes on the flat will aggregate. 2,500 and, besides the Brooklyn and the Dwyer, the roster is also comprised of the ,500 Carter Handicap, the ,000 Oueens County Handicap, the ,000 Shev-lin, the ,000 Gazelle, the ,000 Great American, the ,000 Tremont and the ,000 Astoria. The Brooklyn is for three-year-olds and upwards at a mile and a quarter. Its complete list of nominations follows: Horse. Horse. Olympus Mioland Apache Yankee Dandy Fenelon King Torch Trierarch Joy Boy Sense Reading Welcome Pass Dogpatch Best Seller Staretor Challedon Ocean Blue Pictqr Alsab Whirlaway Tola Rose Waller Cant Wait Attention Sun Eager . Marriage Salford H. Omission Market Wise Up the Hill Choppy Sea Fairmand Fairmond Lord Kitchener Hollywood Corydon Valdina Orphan Swing and Sway Impound The Rhymer . Hard Jester Third Degree Paperboy Equitable Gramps Salamina Your Chance Boysy Our Boots Aonbarr THEODORE J. KNAPP President of the Queens County Jockey Club, operators of the Aqueduct track. . 1
