Kelso Poised For Gold Cup Bid In Belmont Showdown
Kelso, the 5-year-old, is odds-on in the 2 mile Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park aiming for a third Horse of the Year title and a third straight win. Tutankhamen among top rivals as field of seven eyes a $71,435 share of a $109,900 purse.
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Kelso
Belmont Park
Chicago
Ismael Valenzuela
Carl Hanford
Carry Back
Belmont
Greentree Stable
Tutankhamen
Tut
Military Plume
Hobeau Farm
Beau Purple
Brooklyn
Fred W. Hooper
Crozier
Aidan
Mary Keim
Heroshogala
Rule Out Fuel Contamination In Plane Crash
Investigators ruled out fuel contamination as a cause of the Flying Tiger Super Constellation crash in the Atlantic on Sept 23. Fuel samples from Gander Newfoundland and other planes showed no foreign substances or water. Of 76 aboard, 1 crew and 9 passengers died or missing. 3 crew and 9 passengers bodies recovered. CAB to hold formal hearing in mid November.
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Atlantic
Bureau of Standards
Gander
Nld
Flying Tiger
Super Constellation
Ireland
Pender Announces Retirement After Three More Fights
Paul Pender, preparing to defend his partial middleweight crown on November 2, says he will retire after three more bouts. He plans to fight Jose Torres in Boston Garden, then the winner of Gene Fullmer versus Dick Tiger, before one final match. He cites family time and TV issues as reasons and seeks a guaranteed single-title bout with Fullmer or Tiger.
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North Falmouth
Mass
Paul Pender
Boston Garden
Jose Torres
Pender
Coonamesset Golf Club
Torres
Fullmer
Tiger
West Jordan
Utah
Paul
Gene
Brooklyn
N.Y
Europe
Experienced Glassblowers In Demand In The United States
In the United States about 900 glassblowers remain, many in large laboratories crafting complex glassware and laboratory apparatus. The craft traces to Phoenicians and Rome, with Venice’s golden age shaping technique, while mass production after 1903 reduced demand for skilled glassblowers.
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National Geographic Society
United States
Rube Goldberg
Dr. Frankentein
Desegregation Student Returns to All Negro College
Hazel Ruth Adams, after attending one day at Martinsville Patrick Henry branch of the University of Virginia, withdraws from the branch due to full classes in commercial law and accounting. She resumes studies at Virginia State College in Ettrick, pursuing a commerce degree. Her case followed a U.S. hearing before Judge Thomas Michie and was not contested by the University of Virginia.
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Ettrick
Hazel Ruth Adams
Southside
Virginia
Martinsville
Patrick Henry
University of Virginia
Virginia State College
Miss Adams
Branch College
U.S. Dist
Thomas Michie
BCHS Squad Prepares for Undefeated Mount St. Joseph
Bennington Catholic High School readies for a home clash with undefeated Mount St. Joseph of Rutland at Alumni Field. The Sabers, led by coach Dan Distasio, face aMount St. Joseph team riding a 5-0 season while integrating new players in a battle to upset the league leaders.
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Bennington Catholic
Mount St. Joseph of Rutland
Alumni Field
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Green Wave
New Vermont
WEC
Brattleboro
Windsor
Saints
MSJ
Bennington High School
Rutland
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Mounties
MS J
Bratts
Vermont
Rice
Spaulding
Barre
Springfield
Big Green
Dan Distasio
Distasio
Jimmy Pleasant
Pete Lemieux
Joe Deery
Ted Bridges
Pat Henry
Tony Pello
Joe Kennedy
Gerry Morrissey
Tom Tomasi
Tom Moore
Tommy King
Memorial Field
Laconia Airport Continuance Urged at Hearing
Frederic P. Kimball urged the Civil Aeronautics Board to maintain service to Laconia New Hampshire and reject a regional plan that would close Laconia. He argued Laconia can support scheduled air service, citing population growth and a developing winter sports industry. Attorneys questioned witnesses on airport development standards.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Laconia
N.H
Frederic P. Kimball
Westport
Conn
Northeast Airlines
Kimball
Manchester
Hartford
New England Council
New Hampshire
Keene
Lebanon
Berlin
Concord
Northeast
Robert L. Park
New England
New York
Federal Aviation Agency
Betsy Saved a Fort in War of 1812 Battles
In the War of 1812 era 150 years past a Fort in Columbus Ohio saw 65 American officers and nearly 2000 enlisted men killed in action across 72 battles and skirmishes.
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Betsy
Fort Columbus, Ohio
Philadelphia bout ends in close points for Turner
Philadelphia fighter Dick Turner, 147, outpointed Jerry Black, 146, in a 10 round match. In Erie Johnny Bizzarro, 13, Erie, outpointed Harold Gomes, 130, Providence, R.I., over 10 rounds.
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Philadelphia
Dick Turner
Jerry Black
Erie
Johnny Bizzarro
Harold Gomes
Providence
R.I
Four Highland women share rare perfect suit bridge hand
In Highland Illinois a 600 million to one event occurred when four women at the Bridge Club each received a full suit from a new deck. Mrs Richard Hammel had spades, Mrs Floyd Tschennen hearts, Mrs Roland Tschudy diamonds, and Mrs Roscoe Menz clubs. An engineer estimated the odds and time for it to recur.
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Highland, Ill
Highland Bridge Club
Richard Hammel
Trenton
Ill
Floyd Tschennen
Roland Tschudy
Roscoe Menz
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