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Papa Redbird Assigned 128 For Grosse Pointe Handicap FAIR GROUNDS, Detroit, Mich., May 28. Joseph A. Goodwins Papa Redbird, winner of the Curtain Up Handicap here inaugural day and also victor in the Oak-wood Purse, has been assigned top weight of 128 pounds for the six-furlong Grosse Pointe Handicap, which is to have its decision next Wednesday. Dixianas fleet homebred Star Reward is next in the estimation of handicapper Charles J. McLennan "and he will parade postward under a 122-pound burden. The complete list of nominees and their weights for the Grosse Pointe follow: Horse. Wt. Horse Wt. Papa Redbird 128 King Bay 104 Star Reward 122 Eternal Bomb 103 . Piet . , . 12Q Crack :Rewarand, 101 Plumper 114