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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1954

Page

20

Racing Results and Entries From United Press Card

Race results list six furlong sprints and longer maidens with weights and payouts for Cosmos Unsery My Dream Lady and others. Multiple claiming events show winners Rays Surprise First Ballot Upalong First Served Fly Le Passembud The Platter Three Cubs, with times around 1 10 to 1 46 and various payoffs.

United Press Cosmos Vunsery Cook Gadédy Lamonte Plato Peachtree St King Bear Wicks Star Su-Jay Rays Surprise Hartack Tarzan Rodriguez Direct North Light Don Jo-Al Vacation Leachie Beau Wray Lovin Lady Winmaybe Skelly Head Mono Golden Blade Fly Big Woods Darling Son Despirito Pearl Diver Smith Ryan Bless America Dover Doll Elaine Buth Ladykin Paramede Cedar Qungle Admiration Superupper Twilight Bull X Burr Witted Vivid Anacostia Myomike Deck Cherry Adearishe Hartack Dale Duke Hi All Saint Sweet Sally Prairie Chief Shivers Griffiths Mintaway Coy Passembud Old Baasket Montagnais Blue Dare Fancy Diver Star Chief White Knight Case Burr Hall Force of Lady Advocate Lafourche Cubs Cor Rogers Ussery Danner Windsor Fighting Harp

Tropical Park Selections and Race Bets Summary

A list of tropical park horse selections includes Jess Linthicum Knowitall Hasty Boy and others like Lady Alibi Saber Sharp Great Arturo Dark Ruler Admiral Vee Silver Rab Chechessee Best Auber His Boy Hadassah Slim Abbezac Ricoto Paris Fleet Dixie Style Pliant Pinastres Silver Omer Elevenpoint Violinist Intention. The main pick is Hadassah with Lady Alibi noted as best songshot. Bets show clustered selections and final bets 6.40 4.70.

Jess Linthicum Knowitall Alibi Saber Sharp Arturo Dark Ruler Admiral Vee Auber Hadassah Slim Abbezac Ricoto Paris Fleet Dixie Style Pliant Pinastres Omer Elevenpoint Intention Hadaxsah Lady Alibi Bent Poatlay Dark Aier United Press Colonel Hoop Oiseau Sty Hoss Bill Adams Ramonson Rimsickle Flying Cosmic Rayon Rosells Rabbits Boy Cross Bones Seelabull Tomny Wiggins Paris Sunny al Uncle Todd Red Rock Eli Cookie Sir Lark Ripton Themis Macant xUnrert Miss Oxford Harkinson Yardmanter

Fair Grounds Results Weather Clear Track

Daily racing card from Fair Grounds shows eight claiming races. Winners include Yopofah? Broussard first at 26.60 10.20 7.60 for 6 furlongs, time 1:14 4. Also notable results: Grandson captures second at 11.80, By a Chance leads third with 9. A. Time marks and field notes listed for each race with multiple included horses and odds.

Yovopah Broussard Flaming Blue Craig Abe Shushan Heckmann Sonny Mars f-Grand Chival Yuffy Doe Walking Julie Little Tiger Phala Man Thy Delight Sandras Baby f—Hhield Marie Robert Grandson Dalgo Baby Kathy Ladolee Surrey PL A High Lama D Augustine Vandenborre Encorce Combest al Ranoming Tpleeoa Foxpolse Boomer Copete Neds Colonel Jett West Rall Hierocles Miguez Valor Lass Meaux Jake f-Baltanr Miss Boxer Sanskrit Bostow Boy Carnival Kid Phi Liberty Adams O’troon Keene A Wolverine Rite One Laurys Glory Gwendolyn James T Tricky Homer Hasty Flyer t—Field Cris Smasher Nazareth Hobard el Pacho Black Stream Little Red Little Whim Vigor Bit O Whiz Big Bareain Barbareda Thomas Permane Decapolis Tou Adams Black Charger Tatasmoke Tarom Lonely Winter Talion the Globe Leestown Jones Alsn Bolton Atention Sir Grand Frening Willow Ware Skie Wahoo

Fair Grounds Selections and Notable Names

A list of horse selections includes Bappys Sam Grand Pappy Jet Fire Ball and others such as Wabash Moon Red Charger and Gee Whiz. One best is Cedaresque. The 95 year old Archbishop of Killaloe Hire observed the 50th anniversary of his consecration.

United Press Gee Whiz Beeézac Cedaresque Killaloe Hire

George A Reach Dies Pioneer of Cork Center Baseballs

George A Reach aged 86 and president of George A Reach Co Inc died at Methodist Hospital in Philadelphia. He is credited with introducing the cork center in baseballs in 1910 while an executive at the firm run by his father, A J Reach Co, expanding ball bounce and performance.

Philadelphia George A. Reach Methodist Hospital Reach George A. Reach Co., Inc A. J. Reach Co

Yale tops Notre Dame 24 to 13 in Pee Wee league

Yale moved into first place in the Orcutt Boys' Club Pee Wee league after beating Notre Dame 24 to 13. Greenstein scored 12 points to lead Yale, while Michigan upset Princeton 24 to 18 with Malay adding 10 points. In Junior Division Columbia defeated Army 14 to 8 to lead the standings.

Yale Orcutt Boys’ Club Notre Dame Greenstein Michigan Princeton Columbia Army

Muller to face Miceli as De Marco is injured

In Boston, German middleweight Peter Muller will replace the injured Tony De Marco in a nationally televised 10 round bout with Joe Micelli at the Boston Garden Saturday night. Muller, a two time former welterweight champion of Germany, beat Ralph Jones in 11 rounds last Saturday. De Marco, a top welterweight prospect from Boston, was injured in sparring when his partner opened a cut on him.

Tony DE Marco Muller Miceli Boston Peter Muller Joe Micelli New York Boston Garden Sam Silverman Germany Ralph “Tiger’ Jones Rochester N. Y de Marco

Four Junior Court League Games Slated Tonight

The East Division of the Junior City Recreation basketball league features four games at Bullard-Havens Tech gym. The lineup includes St Cyril's versus St Marvy's at 6, St Michaels against St Ambrose at 7, Paradise 21 Club against Blessed Sacrament at 8, and Warriors meeting St John's Nep at 9. Denmark lifts bans on canned ham shipments to non British markets.

Junior City Recreation Basketball League Bullard-Havens Tech St. Cyril’s St. Marvy’s St. Michaels St. Ambrose Paradise Blessed Sacrament

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