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Schedule Seven Handicaps For Meet at Rockingham SUFFOLK DOWNS, East Boston, Mass., June 28. Condition books for the first 15 days of the Rockingham Park summer meeting are being distributed by racing secretary John Turner, well in advance of the July 8 opening of the New Hampshire Jockey Clubs 42-day session. Seven handicaps will be run during the seven-week period at Rockingham, four over distances of ground, carrying purses of 0,000 added and three ,500 added events at six furlongs. In addition to the weekly stakes, an overnight feature carrying a purse of ,000 will be run each Wednesday during the meeting. Thomas F. Shehan has been added to the roster of stewards that will preside at the meeting, joining Norman Charlton, Leo ODonnell and William Almy, Jr., in the stand. John R. Macomber has been named an honorary steward, while C. B. Stickney will represent the New Hampshire
