Gallant Fox wins Kentucky Derby in wet 1935 upset
At Churchill Downs Omaha ridden by jockey Eddie Arcaro surged to victory in the 61st Kentucky Derby. Roman Soldier boxed in a strong finish for second while Whiskola grabbed third as Nellie Flag faded. The soggy track and cold crowd marked a dramatic Derby with favorite Nellie Flag finishing near mid pack.
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Uisville
William Ewdward
Omaha
Nettle
Nettle Fing
Gallant Fox
New York Banker
Ose
Winsler
Ty Jam
Roman Soldier
Oma
Whiskolo
Money
Roman Idier
Nellie Flag
Capricious
Ney
Blackbirder
C. V. Whitney
Betch
EB. R. Bradley
Roxyen
St. Bernard
Weaton
William Woodward
Belair Stud
Veto Threat Looms Over Soldiers Bonus Bills
Congress moves toward a presidential veto as Roosevelt signals acceptance of a compromise on the soldiers bonus. Senate push to pass either Vinson or Patman Bills would grant immediate cash to veterans, with the Patman measure already approved by the House.
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Vinson
House
Plead Guilty in Cattle Theft Case
Cutler Burton and Rhymond Cuttler pleaded guilty to cattle rustling charges and were bound over to common pleas court. Seven head of cattle were stolen by Jake Niggemeyer at Dog Hollow Wednesday night and sold to a Cincinnati packing house for 243.37. Deputy Roy Goldsberry said a firm promised to compensate Niggemeyer. The cattle recovered most of the money from Burton.
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Rhymond Cuttler
Burb
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