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1 tny to to Gate ate when len on on ig- the the 300 the the led xy. Omaha to Divide Two Stakes i If Number of Entries Warrant ** AK-SAR-BEN, Omaha, Nebr., June 28. — J. J. "Jake* Isaacson, general manager 0f of Ak-Sar-Ben, made known that both the he 0,000 added Independence Day Handicap ap and the ,000 added Ak-Sar-Ben Stakes es would be run in two divisions should the "he situation so warrant. Nominations for the he Independence Day, which will feature the he July 4 closing day program here, closed last ist Monday with 22 eligibles. Should all 22 22 entrants accept weights as posted by racing c_ secretary Dick Leigh, the race will be be split into two divisions, each carrying 0,-000 X- added endowment, The Ak-Sar-Ben Stakes, five-furlong ng dash for two-year-olds, will be decided on on Monday, July 2. Twenty-six juveniles were named to contest the issue, The second running of the ,000 added ed J. E. Davidson Memorial Handicap at-re- t- tracted 10 of the more formidable sprinters :rs to appear here in recent years. The list of of nominations for next Saturdays feature is is headed by Marion H. VanBergs Connies es Boy, who has been assigned top impost of of 124 pounds.
