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French Oaks to Nickelora PARIS, France, June 18. — The French Oaks Prix de Diane , originally scheduled I on June 3 but postponed because of Chan- tilly stablehands strike, which was re-jcently settled, was run Saturday. The one mile and a quarter classic which was re-j cently settled was run Saturday. The one mile and a quarter classic for fillies went jto Nickelora, 7 to 1, who defeated the fa-Ivorite, Raita, easily. Blue was third in the [field of 17. Nickelora is owned by Madam iPatureau, who campaigns a small stable.