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Citation, Coaltown Each Assigned 132 Calumet Stars Ranked First In Maluvius Weights for Gold Cup at Hollywood SANTA ANITA PARK, Arcadia, Calif., May 10.— Equally weighted at 132 pounds, Calumets famous pair of Citation and Coaltown have drawn the top imposts for the 00,000 guaranteed - to - the - winner Hollywood Gold Cup to be staged by the Hollywood Turf Club at Santa Anita, July 16, it was announced today by racing secretary John R. Maluvius. In announcing the weights for the mile and a quarter Gold Cup, Maluvius adhered to the Hollywood Park policy of weighting all eligibles for handicaps within a 20-pound spread between top and bottom horses, age and sex allowances considered. In being weighted at 132 pounds to lead the record 87 nominees for the Hollywood Gold Cup, Citation and Coaltown have drawn greater weight than either has ever carried in his racing career. Third top at 123 pounds was Fervent, another Calumet hope. Phalanx, C. V. Whitneys three-year-old champion of 1947 and a solid cup horse, was handicapped at 121. Horses and weights follow: Horse. Wt. Horse. Wt. Citation 132 Pleasure Fund 112 Coaltown 132 Tops Boy 112 Fervent 123 Miche 112 Phalanx 121 Bymeabond 112 Dinner Gong 118 Boss U2 On Trust 117 Fast and Fair 112 Vulcans Forge 117 Tropical Sea 112 Double Jay 116 why Alibi 112 Esprit De Frce 116 Mastuerzo 112 ReyDe Franca 116 Cash Reward 112 Soodani 116 Outotheblue 112 Ace Admiral 115 Mulatto H2 Doubtless IL 115 Brown Moat 112 Chiloo 115 Arthurian 112 Page Boots 115 Jungledrums 112 MissGrillo 115 Precession 112 Renown 115 Mashiell. 112 Solidarity 115 ErinH. 112 Stepfather 114 Mercenary 112 Mount Marcy 114 Actium 112 Halbarail 114 Hailvictory 112 Flashco 113 Big Boy H. 112 Autocrat 113 Quino 112 Honeymoon 113 Sunny Day 112 Colosal 113 Hunters Sun 112 Respingo 113 March Wind 112 Salmagundi 113 Capot 112 I Will 113 Admiral Lea 111 Prevaricator 113 Pedigree 110 War Trophy 113 Star Fiddle 108 Amble In 112 Alablue 107 Brabancon 112 Hemet Squaw 107 See-tee-see 112 Hayseed 107 Frankly 112 Blue Dart 107 Cover Up 112 TerrysMan 107 Rialto 112 Speak Up 107 Drumbeat 112 Henpecker 107 Roman In 112 Lurline B. 107 Pretal 112 Pigreeny 107 Please Me 112 Belle Jolie 107 Barsard 112 Zenoda 107 Rialto 112 Smart Count 104 Drumbeat 112 Imperial Rock 103 Roman In 112 Doctrine 103 Pretal 112 Magna Charta 102 Please Me 112 Composition 100
