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Wheeling Downs to Distribute 648200 at 61Day Meeting MeetingWHEELING WHEELING DOWNS Wheeling W Va June 11 Total purse distribution for the 61day meeting to commence at this half mile oval on July 18 and continue through September 26 will total 648200 When the present management under the direction of William G Lias president and general manager took over this plant in 1946 the purses for that summer meeting amounted to 279200 279200Charles Charles F Henry racing secretary now has available the first issue of the condi ¬ tion books for the meeting and will for ¬ ward same with an application for stalls to horsemen requesting them The track will be open to receive horses commencing July