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i ♦ : = Iron Liege Works Armour Memorial Route in 1 :27 Vs ARLINGTON PARK, Arlington - Heights, 111., June 24. — Calumet Farms Kentucky Derby winner, Iron Liege, stepped up preparations for Saturdays 0,000 added Laurance Armour Memorial this morning, drilling the Armour distance of seven furlongs, over a . strip labeled "good," in 1:27% breezing. The Bull Lea colt, whose last start was a photo victory in the Jersey Stakes at Garden State Park on May 25, indicated hes ready to resume competition as he reeled off a half-mile fraction in :48V6 and 1:13% for six furlongs. He was accompanied by sta-blemate Smileytown for the entire journey. Another Armour candidate, John L. Appelbaums Mister Jive, worked six furlongs in 1:1253 handily, after a first quarter in :24 and a half-mile reading in :A7%. William S. Millers Chicagoan Stakes winner, Better Bee, also tried Arlingtons main strip this morning, breezing seven, furlongs in 1:27%.
