Hoot Mon Looms In Rich Indiana Horse Race
Hoot Mon a $50,000 two year old colt from Castleton Farms led the Horseman Stakes at the Indiana state fairgrounds. With Fred Egan guiding, the colt won the second heat in 2.041% and captured nearly $9,000 first money plus a share of the $13,000 Johnsons earned from the event. Volotone finished second, Way Yonder broke twice, and Indian Lady placed among the top finishers.
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Indianapolis
Castleton Farm
Fred Egan
Indiana
State Fairgrounds
Charles W. Phellis
New York
James B. Johnson
Hoot Mon
Johnsons
Castleton
Volotone
Co. F. Gaines
Way Yonder
Volomite
Hoot Mion
Tom Berry
Castle On
Sep Palin
Hoot Man
Indian Lady
A. L. Derby
Wichita
Kan
Berry
Scribes Name Witte as Association's Top Man
The American Association baseball writers named Jerry Witte of Toledo as the league's most valuable 1946 player. The 28 year old St Louis native led with 43 home runs and completed a sweep of top honors, with Fred Walters of Louisville and Libby Sisti of Indianapolis as close competition.
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Columbus
Ohio
INS
American Association Baseball Writers
Jerry Witte
Toledo
Witte
St. Louis
Loop
Jerry
Louisville
Fred Walters
Indianapolis
Libby Sisti
Kindness by Cedar Rapids Youth Boxers Praised
A Kansas City woman sent a letter to Monsignor Molloy praising four young Cedar Rapids boxers and their trainer for aiding two women whose car broke down on highway 149. The group refused pay, prompting the donation to be accepted as a contribution.
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Catholic Youth Organization of
Cedar Rapids
J. M. Molloy
Immaculate Conception
Kansas City
Wisconsin
Marengo
O.K
Monsignor Molloy
Jim Dochterman
Lew Dochterman
Ronald Skelly
Bob Baird
Freddie Palumbo
Donny Dochterman
Eyo
Terre Haute Wins First Playoff Tilt in Three-I Series
The Associated Press reports Terre Haute edged ahead in the three game playoff by winning 9 to 5 at Danville as the Phillies defeated Danville Thursday night. Terre Haute, finishing the regular season in fourth, moved to a 1-0 lead in the best of five with Danville. Evansville was slated to meet Davenport Cubs on Davenport’s home grounds but rain canceled the game.
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Associated Press
Terre Haute
Phillies
Danville
Davenport
Cubs
Evansville
Campbell Wins Eight in a Row at Rainbo Fronton
Tommy Campbell of Rock Island NL claimed an eighth straight victory by defeating Bill Eddy of Flint Mich in an eight round decision at Rainbo Fronton. A crowd of 1,215 paid $2,508 to witness the feature bout ending the professional boxing program.
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Campbell
Chicago
Tommy Campbell
Rock Island
Bill Eddy
Flint
Mich
Rainbo Front
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Kted Peppers
Tait
Vince Driscoll
Williamsburg
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Roy Eliot
Rykovich
Ilnois
Driscoll
Bob Hershey
Warry Goorabian
Springfield
Jimmy Dolan
Raiders
Harry Meyer
Allie Reynolds
Italy
Goorabian
Paul Calvert
Calvert
del Jones
Reynolds
Eve
Ally
Dolan
Allie
Wershey
Goorablan
Steel Kitchen
Fiersp Avenue
John J. Yuva
TACO
SAR Wens CO
FASL
BIKA
Kuppenheimer
Adler-Rochester
Alpagora
Marbury
the Syndicate
Dobbs
Melton
Resistol
First Avenue
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