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Mister Black Topweight At 124 for Stars-Stripes Pegged Two Over Kaster for Turf Stake on Arlington July 4 Program ARLINGTON PARK, Arlington Heights, 111., June 28. Mister Black, Hasty House Farms winner of both the Continental Turf and Gulfstream handicaps, this year, was assigned topweight for the July 4 Stars and Stripes Handicap at Arlington Park. Racing secretary Frederick G. "Pat" Far-rell gave, the Argentine-bred six-year-old horse an impost of 124 pounds for the one and one-eighth miles grass event. C. Mahlon Klines Kaster, runner-up in the Bougainvillea Turf, Dixie and Riggs handicaps this year, was assigned second highweight of 122 pounds. Maine Chance Farms Jet Action received an assignment of 120 pounds for the holiday feature. Hasty House Farms Sea O Erin and Samuel Tufanos Vise Margin, a couple of top stakes performers this year, each received 119 pounds as their assignments. Mrs. H. L. Nathensons Blue Choir and W. Arnold Hangers Iceberg II., a pair of foreign-bred grass stars, each received 117 pound assignments. The complete list of assignments follows: Horse. Wt. Horse. Wt Mister Black 124 Oriental Spring 110 Kaster 122 Platan 110 Jet Action 120 Ring King 110 Wise Margin 119 Black Metal 109 Sea O Erin 119 Fleet Bird 109 Blue Choir 117 Richelieu U. 109 Iceberg TJ. 117 Mr. Paradise 108 Hasseyampa 115 Olympic 107 Marshal Ney II. 115 Guy 105 Mark-Ye-Well 114 Salmon Peter 105 Abbe Sting 113 Deb Chaser. 104 By Zeus 113 Roman Senator 103 Smokescreen 113 King Phalanx 102 King 112 Royal Mon 101 Ruhe 111 I
