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Commission Rulings Reported to Daily Racing Form DETROIT, Mich., May 24. Fred--erick E. Harris, Michigan racing commissioner, today issued an order as follows: "Effective Tuesday, May 27, the following rule will be substituted for Rule 56 in the Michigan Rules of Racing: "If the entries to any purse race exceed twelve 12 and the race be not divided, as many as six 6 of those which were not drawn shall be placed on the overnight as also eligibles. Should any of the original twelve 12 be withdrawn at scratch time, as many required of the also eligibles shall be drawn into the race by lot. "The owner or trainer of any also eligibles shall, if he does not intend to starty so notify the racing secretary not later than scratch time the day of the race."
