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Sea 0 Erin Pegged Two Over Dogoon in LaSalle Given 122 Pounds for Balmoral Opening-DayStakes Next Monday HOMEWOOD, 111., May 7.— Hasty House Sea O Erin was assigned top weight of 122 pounds, two more than E. Gay Drakes speedy Dogoon, by the board of handicap-pers for Balmorals opening-day 5,000 added LaSalle Handicap next Monday at Washington Park. Making up the three-man board for the 97-day Balmoral-Arlington Park-Washington Park meeting are Fred Burton, racing secretary; Tommy Trotter, assistant racing secretary, and Robert L. Epstein, assistant director of racing at the three tracks. I Sea O Erin, five-year-old son of Shannon II. — Chantress, shows victories in both the Royal Palm at Hialeah and the Phoenix Handicap at Keeneland this year, while Dogoon was unplaced in his only start this season. However, the swift son of The Doge — Swoon, a full brother to Swoons Son, holds the Washington Park track record for seven furlongs. For the six-furlong LaSalle, the board of handicappers rated Claiborne Farms filly, Delta, next with 116 pounds, the same impost given Mrs. Charles Silvers Prince Noor, and one more than Buddah Stables Scrutinized. Other weights for the LaSalle are Sum- Cantmued on Page Futy-Foor Sea O Erin Pegged Two Over Dogoon in LaSalle Given 122 Pounds for Balmoral Opening-DayStakes Next Monday Continued horn faqe On* mcr Solstice, also 115; D and H Stables Rock Pilot, 114; Mrs. A. M. Creechs Styrunncr. 114; B. W. Landys Two Fisted, 113, and Hasty House Farms Queen Hopeful, 113. The complete weights for the LaSalle follow: Horse. Wl. Horse. Wt „ Sea O Erin 122 Super Devil 109 Dogoon 120 Tremor 109 Delta 11G NonnieJo 108 Prince Noor 116 Smart Devil 108 Scrutinized 115 Vagabond King 108 Summer Soltice 115 Alspal 107 Rock Pilot 114 JaJa 107 Styrunncr 114 Outsmart 107 Queen Hopeful 113 Corpick 10G Two Fisted 113 Blue Hawaii 105 Giant Cracker 110 Marks Rickey 104 NirgalLad 110 Roman Boss 104 HappyGoLucky 109 Hi Jet 102 Make Ready 109 Old Forge 100