Pensive Wins Preakness in Record Toward Richest Purse
Pensive outran Platter to capture the Preakness with Hyperion distant in pursuit as Stir Up finished strong. The race saw a record crowd and a $232,165 handle on machines, with Pensive paying 5.20 8.10 and 2.20 for the win place and show, as connections claimed a $60,073 purse from an $80,075 gross.
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Baltimore
Pesby
Hyperion
Widenere Prane
Mre
Payne Whinesy
bin Fag
Ainah
Penaive
Curlags
Pensive
Calumet Farm
Wieebog
Dembty
Coun McCreary
Horse Race Drift in GreenTree Stakes Ends in Photo Finish
Jockey remarks capture a tight finish as Pensive drives to the lead in the GreenTree event. Batters and trainers faced a fierce field led by Steed Stir Up and others, with Widener colt battling to the wire. Arcaro and Longden offered pointed comments on the pace and riding.
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Pensive
Ben Jones
Wwe
Wing Ang Wong
Mtah
Pitter McCreapy
Widener
Mra
Abela Gramps
Robert Pisee
Livie
Ethel
Birmie Cinth
AC Ernest
Alorter
Jame
Longden
Platter
Arcaro
Columbia Hurler To Perform Today
Corporal Willie Carter a Columbia boy will twirl for the Napier Field Gruffles this afternoon as they face the undefeated Spance Field nine on the Napier diamond. Game time is 3 oclock. The Gruffles aim to continue their heavy hitting and scoring off the Moultrie Go pitcher after 36 runs in their first three league games. Napier holds 2 wins and 1 defeat in the South Georgia Service League.
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Columbia
Napier Field Gruffles
Spance Field
Napier Diamond
Gruffles
Jova
Moultrie, Go
Napier
South Georgia Service League
Suaodsy
Georgia Tech Tops Auburn in Southwestern AAU Track Meet
Georgia Tech dominated the Southwestern Amateur Athletic Union track and field championships, scoring sixty-eight points to outpace Auburn, Mercer, Hunter Field, and others. Notable performances included Frank Nelson in hurdles, Hadley Elebash in the 100 yard dash, and Auburn’s Curtin Ruykerdall winning the pole vault anchor of the winning relay team.
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Als
Geora Tech
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Southwestern Amateur Athletic Union
Tech
Mercer University
Hunter Field
Savannah
Howard College of Birmingham
Tow Dickey
Baylor School
Chattanooga
Hadley Elebash
Georgia Tech
Frank Nelson
Curtin Ruykerdall
Aueburn
Pittsburgh -Kansa State Teachers College
Nelson
Albert Hill
George Hilla
Tom Carpenter
Baseball scores from today’s major leagues
In the American League New York beat Cleveland 5 1 Boston defeated Detroit 4 2 Philadelphia won over St Louis 8 3 Chicago played Washington eight games. In the National League New York won 7 4 Cincinnati Boston 168 Pittsburgh 2 Philadelphia 6 Chicago 2 St Louis Brooklyn 4. In the Southern Association Memphis defeated Birmingham 5 1 Chattanooga at Atlanta night, Atlanta 13 Chattanooga 1. Today’s games doubleheader Chattanooga at Atlanta Birmingham at Memphis Knoxville at Nashville Little Rock at New Orleans.
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Alabama to bid for National Commander at Legion convention
In Montgomery Alabama the Alabama department announces it will go to the national convention with a serious bid for the office of National Commander marking a historic first for The American Legion.
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Montgomery
Ala
American Legion
Alabama
J. Fred Johnson
Federal Communications Commission
Lauderdale County
Alabama Department
George Cheere
Alabamna
Campaian Tn
Johnson
New Brockton Doctor Pleads Guilty in Narcotics Case
Dr James A Fuzzell of New Brockton pleaded guilty in the Northern Division to violating the Narcotic Act. He was fined 500 dollars and placed on five years probation, with payment due by June 6. A Jefferson County grand jury indicted him in Montgomery.
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U. S
James A. Fuzzell
New Brockton
Charles B. Kennamer
Clera Jo W. Daughtry
Here Greater
Montgmery
Daughtry
Mothers of Panther Division Receive Mother's Day Message
Camp Rucker reports Maj. Gen. H. Kramer personally signed a Mother's Day greeting to the mother of a Panther Division enlistee. The commander praises mothers for their steadfast devotion and proud example guiding their sons in wartime 1944.
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Camp Rucker
Panther
H. Kramer
Kramer
68Th Infantry
Gilmer in England Safe Arrival of Private Gilmer Jr
Private Albert Gilmer Jr son of Mr and Mrs Albert Gilmer Sr of Dothan Route Four has arrived safely in England relatives announced Saturday in Gilmer Arkansas area.
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Gilmer
England
Albert Gilmer, Jr
Albert. Gilmer
Dothan
Gruffies Face Moultrie Team on Sun at Nagder Field
Napier Griffins meet Spence Field nine in South Georgia Border League action on Sunday afternoon at Nagder Field. After a 9 to 3 win at Moody Field last Wednesday, Napier used an eighth inning burst to topple Moody. John Lando hit a crucial three run homer while Horton Knoblauch and Beach starred for Napier in a tense game.
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le Duc
Bartags
Bite
Beach
McBride
Moultrie
John Lando
Richardvile
Horton
Knoblauch
Houston
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