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— ♦- ► Announce Weights i For La Salle Cap Decathlon and Swoons Son Share Honors at 1 30 Pounds For Balmoral Race Saturday WASHINGTON PARK, Homewood, 111., May 14. — River Divide Farms 1956 sprint champion. Decathlon, and E. Gay Drakes brilliant Swoon "s Son have been assigned i equal high weight of 130 pounds by Bal- j morals board of handicappers for Saturdays 0.000-added La Salle Handicap at ] six furlongs. 1 Decathlon hasnt started since mid-Jan- 1 uary when he ran off with the Hialeah Inaugural under 135 pounds, but the I speedy Olympia colt has been galloping daily at Washington Park. Won Under 128 at Churchill j Swoons Son recently made his initial start as a handicapper" in the Churchill | Downs Handicap, winning the seven-furlong feature under 128 pounds. j Hasty House Farms Sea O Erin, who , finished second in last years La Salle, was ] assigned third-high impost of 117 pounds, one more than the 116-pound assessment j made to Dogoon, Swoons Sons older full j brother, also the property of Drake. j Walmac Farms The Warrior is next with , 114, Rothmore Farms Munchausen, 113; j Spring Hill Farms I Appeal and Colin McCleod Jr.s Besomer, 110; all of whom , figure high in Saturdays La Salle. Complete roster of LaSalle weights: Horse. Wt. Decathlon 130 Swoons Son 130 Sea O Erin 117 Dogoon 116 The Warrior 114 Munchausen 113 I Appeal 111 Besomer 110 Rock Pilot 110 French Bleu 109 Horse. Wt. , Dark Toga 108 | King Bruce II. 107 | Obair 107 , Good Gesture 106 | Bushers Idol 105 Tommys Jet 105 | Lori-El 104 i Almas Heart 103 , Pomace 103 Grandpaw 102