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4 Assign By Jimminy Top Weight For 5 ,000 Yankee Handicap Dwyer-Shevlin Victor Must Tofe 126 Pounds in Fourth Of July Stake at Suffolk EAST BOSTON, Mass., June 26. Top weight for the July 4 running of the 5,000 added Yankee Handicap has been assigned to Alfred P. Parkers By Jimminy, winner of four races this season including the Shevlin and Dwyer Stakes. Racing secretary McLennan, in his weights for the Independence Day classic asks the three-year-old son of Pharamond n. to shoulder 126 pounds, spotting 33 other rivals from four to 28 pounds. The Greentree Stables Stir Up is next in line under 122 pounds. The Flamingo winner who annexed one section of the Wood Memorial is a three-time victor this year and rates with the leaders of the aged group. George D. Wideners Lucky Draw, under 120 pounds, is another well fancied performer. His most impressive effort was in another division of the Wood Memorial. His stablemate, Who Goes There, will be a worthy partner under 119 pounds. New Englands Hope for Race New Englands main dependency in the mile and three-sixteenths stake will likely be the unbeaten Valdina Lamar, assigned 118 pounds off the strength of three consecutive wins, including the Commonwealth Handicap earlier in the Suffolk Downs meeting. The Brougher colt was never better, according to .Monte Preston who has been bringing him along slowly for his Yankee engagement. Among the remaining eligibles for the rich Yankee are the best three-year-olds in training, including such as Boy Knight, 118 pounds; Director J. E. 118; Olympic Zenith, 118; Bel Reigh, 113; Whirlabout 110; Stymie, 109; Jimmie, 106 and many others. The complete list of weights follow: Horse. Wt. Horse. Wt. ! By Jimminy 126 Galactic 109 Stir Up 122 Stymie 109 Lucky Draw 120 Sea Reigh 108 Who Gs There 119 Jimmy 106 Boy Knight 118 Onecbill 106 Director J. E. 118 Bombsight 105 Olympic Zenith 118 Foot Free 105 Valdina Lamar 118 Seeing Eye 105 Gay Bit 114 Patriotism 103 Bel Reigh 113 Green Bush 101 Shut Up 112 American Flyer 100 Freezout 110 F. B. Eye 100 Jovine 110 Merry Sunshine 100 Kaytee 110 Royal Die 100 Whirlabout 110 Paragram 99 Comenow 109 Pique 98 Dust Man 109 Valdina Craft 98
