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William Tell Faces Nine Foes In Detroits Thumb Area Purse Sophomore Test Has Piparoo AlieEd Big Hearted as Fit And Ready to Annex Honors HonorsBy By DON FAIR FAIRStaff Staff Correspondent DETROIT RACE COURSE Livonia Mich June 5 William Tell a wellcon ¬ formed gelded son of Questionnaire and Ma Fleche from the Mrs Dolores Sukundo Stable heads a field or 10 useful three yearolds slated to meet tomorrow after ¬ noon at this modern nearDetroit course in the featured Thumb Area Purse Under the allowances of the eight furlongs headliner William Tell is one of the highweights at 116 pounds and he will be ridden by the clever journeyman race rider Porter Rob ¬ ertsTriumphed erts Triumphed at Hialeah v vWilliam William Tell a product of the Greentree Stud scored victories in three of his 10 juvenile starts and he was the good win ¬ ner of a mile and onesixteenth turf race at Hialeah last February stepping to a neck decision in 148 while shouldering 118 pounds TheJSukundo gelding was third on two other occasions and he finished fourth to Hit the Spot Blaze and Jamie K in the Golden Beach Purse at Gulfstream Park March 13 which marked his most recent appearance under silks Beaten a shade more than four lengths in 144 against such company it appears that William Tell will be a sharp Thumb Area contender Major opposition for William Tell in the half holiday headliner probably will be furnished by Thomas F Devereux home ¬ bred Equif oxsired gelding Piparoo 116 G G Stables AlieEd 116 and the theContinued Continued on Page Nine William Tell Faces Nine Fast Rivals at Detroit DetroitSophomore Sophomore Test Also Has Piparoo AlieEd Big Hearted in LineUp LineUpContinued Continued from Page One OneFloyd Floyd Collier Stables improved Big Hearted who gets in with 113 pounds Piparoo successful in the Decoration Day Purse will try for his third victory in but four starts when he answers Boots and Saddles for the Thumb Area AlieEd raced fairly well in the Mackinac Purse on Inaugural day and he visited the winners ring at Churchill Downs before his trans ¬ fer to the local course while Big Hearted ran fuorth in the Mackinac and is expected to improve off that outing outingJockey Jockey Howard Craig will have the mount tomorrow on Piparoo Tommy Bar ¬ row will handle AlieEd but no reinsman had been named late today for Big Hearted who had the saddle services of Lois Cook in his previous local outing outingStarboard Starboard Stables Golden Apollo 113 Mrs eBtty Weitzels Baby Dear 114 Violet Gainers Passing Jack 116 and George A Sacks Patois 111 pounds also are sched ¬ uled to start in the weekend attraction Dn J Ramsay will send out an entry in the mile principal ofefring in Mrs W W Huckabys Mikeaby and the Michigan Stables Caboose each pegged with 116 pounds poundsOne One of the better supporting events on the aSturday bill is the ninth race at one mile and threesixteenths which is to be decided under allowance terms Fouryear olds and up will meet in the nightcap and Duntreath Farms Sails G G Stables Wee Raider John M Harts Fighting Sloud and the George Bills JrMrs L J Lewis entry Galoot and Grandad appear well placed in the route test Mrs C O Schweitzers QuarterMaster Carl M Gra ¬ hams Lancer Mr and Mrs George Nu gents eSnator Guy Mrs A L Kuhns Swadelle and Jerry Lynchs hardhitting Attention Sir completes the ninth race overnight field