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St Louis to Draw Crack Field FAIRMOUNT PARK, Collinsville. 111., May 29.- With the Decoration Day Handicap drawing a field of eight topnotch performers for the one mile and one-sixteenth distance, with ,000 purse money offered, racing secretary John J. Klucina announced that nominations were coming in rapidly for the St. Louis Handicap, a sprint affair for three-year-olds and upward, at six furlongs, to be presented as the feature of Saturday nights nine-race program. The St. Louis carries a purse of ,500 and, from all indications, a full field will parade postward.
