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Bridgeport Telegram in Bridgeport, Connecticut

10 Jan 1957

Page 45

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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1957

Page

45

Saremm Captures Tropical Park Feature in Photo Finish

Saremm a five year old horse from Two Brooks Farm defeated Getthere Jack by a neck in the Tropical Park feature allowance, clocking 1 09 45 for six furlongs. Admiral Vee third as 10,532 race fans watched the tight photo finish. Saremm paid 8.90 5.40 5.00 with Getthere Jack 5.00 3.86 and Admiral Vee 4.10. Intelligent faded to last in the field of seven.

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Sports Club Meets in Lexington Avenue Rooms

The newly organized United Sports association will meet tonight at 8 o'clock in its new Lexington avenue member club rooms at Linen corner. James Mondo and Frank Merando lead the committee. all members urged to attend.

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United Sports Association Lexington Avenue James Mondo Frank Merando
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Tropical Entries Racing Results and Entries Summary

United Press report outlines a full card of Thoroughbred racing with multiple 6 furlong races for 4 year olds and up, listing participants and final times. Notable runners include Dever, Parrot, Fleet Dream, and Dark Theater with times ranging 1:52 to 2:07. Also noted are maiden, claiming, and allowance events with numerous named horses and jockeys, plus a detailed payout for the daily double.

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Hunch bets pay big as Jackie Robinson quit baseball cited

Hunch bettors at Fair Grounds hit a big score in the first race as Jackie Robinson quitting baseball is noted. A chestnut filly named Jackie's Folly won the six furlongs, paying $103.40 for each $2 wager, underscoring the day’s flutter of odds and speculation.

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New Orleans Jackie Robinson Fair Grounds Jackie's Folly
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Tropical Selections By United Press Summary

A garbled 1920s style sports or horse racing note mentions selections by United Press with names like Bayou, Hartsville, East Coast, Aero, and Fat Boy. Fragmentary entries include places and nicknames, with unclear event or outcome. The piece reads as a shuffled odds list or racing column fragment from a newspaper page.

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United Fress Tox Pontise Jackie van Grand Suspense Aero Bikadon Asav Fat Boy Land Lash Bayou Sandys Joy Hartsville Coemah Bebeee Eeriand Vestal
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FairGround Selections By UNITED PRESS 4 1

A list of horse racing selections from FairGrounds includes Purple Lady, Black Charges, Norman Shabo, Risky Bia, Babys Delight, Hail Fellow, Vienl, Suariss Proof, Tonight, Red Wagon and Bounce Rack among others with note of multiple entries and placements. The names include Denver Kkng, Leestown, Talon, Yea ry, County Defense, Eternal nown, Queensitare, Perfector, Charlies ay, Tiny Harp, Adventure TM and Bultheim.

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United Press Denver Kkng Purple Lady Summar Leestown Talon Vinel Norman Shabo Babys Delight County Defense Hail Fellow Eternal Nown Wien Queensitare Suariss Proof Perfector Charliesay Tiny Harp Adventure Red Wagon Bultheim
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Fair Grounds Entries Showdown Across 9 Races

Entries announce a $1700 to $3700 day with 3 year olds and older divisions across six to nine races. Names like Prince Joe Miss Minuitoo Denver King 109 Justa Tomboy Ruth Wallis and Nebegik appear amid 4 year olds and 6 furlong to 1 1/16 mile trips. Different allowances and claiming events feature horses including Mighty Ike Helios Queen Spanish Queen and Pearl Hunter. The card lists weights, post times, and notable entries such as Barbareba Tiny Harp and Pearl Hunter within a busy racing program.

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Prince Joe Denver King Leestown Justa Tomboy Ruth Wallis Norman Shabot Bright Chariot Babys Delight Mighty Ike Sun Jeep Stone of Boone Able Ladd Ward Etemainowa Helio Rita Hanes By Land Path Molly O'Rourke Nebegik Pertettor Charlies Joy Thunder Bull Moma Reighs Lass Wal-Dot Red Waron We Bullheim Alfred Boulder Poritiort
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