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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1938
Page
11
In a surprising finish at Epsom, Beis Roussel beat Vietor by two lengths as the favorite faded. Jockey Eng Pa er nk oer rode Beis Roussel with steady early pace, gaining the lead late and securing the win for the upset.
An afternoon gathering at Armor Park drew a small turnout as residents discussed upcoming events. The program featured brief remarks from community leaders and a preview of local rides and demonstrations planned by the motor club.
YORE June 1 Armstrong seeks the lightweight crown in a 15 round bout with Amberg of Herkimer at Yankee Stadium or Polo Grounds. If victorious he would become the first boxer to hold three world titles simultaneously after already owning the featherweight and welterweight crowns. He defeated Pete Sarron at Madison Square Garden last October and then beat Barney Hoss for the welterweight title to reach 133 1 2 pounds.
Morgantown June 1 bigger and better schedules mark West Virginia University football. The addition of Michigan State and Manhattan to the 38 card, with Western Reserve returning, makes fall menu toughest in years. Kentucky joins in 1939, with Temple rumored to return in 1940, promising a strong season ahead.
Frenkenberger's promotes swim toys in the same leading styles, makes, materials and colors seen in Nassau and Florida resorts. The catalog asserts they observed trends last winter and now offer those fashionable choices to customers for the season.
Disjointed OCR text from a Suffolk Downs race card shows multiple horse names, odds, and stakes with numerous garbled phrases. References to First Race, Seventh Race, and various filly and mare entries appear, alongside monetary figures like 44,200 and 1,000. Some lines mention trainers, owners, and drugstore ads, but overall the passage is fragmented and hard to parse.
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