Remembering Grantland Rice The Dean Of Sports Writing
A memorial notice honors Grantland Rice, famed sports writer known as the dean of sports writers. His work began at five dollars weekly and rose to the pinnacle, with beloved verse openings and chats with peers like during the 1948 World Series. He died Tuesday night in a New York hospital leaving a lasting legacy across baseball, boxing, football, and wrestling.
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Katie Key Wins Roosevelt Trot In New York Victory
Katie Key, a 7 year old mare, driven by Clint Hodgins, won the Roosevelt Raceway Roosevelt Trot for the second consecutive year. She defeated Lord Steward by a length and a half, with Torch Key and Duke of Lullwater following in the 10-horse field. The win brought her earnings to 17 500 dollars, boosting her total to 345 000 with owner Pat Tuccio of Ilveyhead, N. J.
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Chris Chat
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Gene Vero
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Katie Key
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Roosevelt Raceway
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Trulph H. Kroening
Stilwaukee
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Moore and Johnson Set Madison Square Garden Bout
Moore and Johnson agree to a Madison Square Garden fight with Moore receiving 40 percent of receipts including TV and Johnson 20 percent. The 37 year old Moore seeks a third title attempt after a December loss to Johnson and a 12 fight win streak that included wins over Evander Charles and Nino Valdes.
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Glaviano to Quit Baseball for Brewery Sales Job
Sacramento Solons infielder Tommy Glaviano says he will quit baseball immediately to take a new sales position with a brewery concern by Monday. The 29-year-old former St Louis Cardinal announced his decision Wednesday night. He hates to give up baseball but chooses a different career path.
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