Churchill Downs Aims to Handle Derby Crowds at Oaks Week
Kentucky Derby week at Churchill Downs centers on Tom Young who manages grounds and buildings and on racing director McMeekin who runs the Derby. The track seats 20 across the strip, yet crowds exceed capacity by tens of thousands and the staff plans expansion to accommodate Derby week. Colonel Matt Winn’s legacy is noted as Bill Corum carries the leadership role. four key officials including Young Sweeney McMeekin and Leach are essential to Derby operations.
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Louisville
Tom Young
Churchill Downs
Sweeney
Kentucky
Ito Churchill Downs
McMeekin
United States
Matt Winn
Downs
Colonel Winn
Bill Corum
Corum
Russell Sweeney
Sam McMeekin
G. B. (Brownie) Leach
Young
Rupture Expert Howe to Demonstrate at Grafton Hotel
Indian apolis expert Geo. L. Howe will personally demonstrate his method at the Grafton Hotel on Friday May 6 from 9 AM to noon. He claims the Howe method shrinks rupture openings quickly no matter size or location and returns patients to work the same day. The Rupture Shield is waterproof sanitary and indestructible and can be worn during bathing. Mail P O Box 5233 E Michigan St Station Indianapolis Ind.
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Indianapolis
Mathoa
Grafton
Mr. Howe
Howe
P. O
Michigan St
Ind
Major League Probable Pitchers Quick Preview
Major league matchups list probable pitchers for six American and National games tonight. Cleveland Wynn at Boston McDermott, Chicago Kuzava at New York Raschi, Detroit Gray at Philadelphia Brissie, St. Louis Garver at Washington Hudson. Heintzelman at Chicago Rush, Brooklyn Roe at St. Louis Pollet, New York Koslo at Cincinnati Raffensberger, Boston Spahn at Pittsburgh Dickson.
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Wynn
Boston
McDermott
Chicago
Kuzava
New York
Raschi
Detroit
Gray
Philadelphia
Brissie
St. Louis
Garver
Washington
Hudson
Heintzelman
Rush
Brooklyn
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Koslo
Cincinnati
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Spahn
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Berra
Yankees
Jethroe
Braves
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Red Sox
Jones
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Ennis
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Westlake
Pirat
Wakefield trade dispute sparks Yankee White Sox clash
New York and Chicago quarrel over Dick Wakefield after a weekend deal. Yankees claim the Wakefield trade was valid and he remains their property, while White Sox deny it since Wakefield demanded a raise to report. Wakefield threatens to quit baseball amid the payroll dispute.
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New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Wakefield
Dick Wakefield
Yankees
Balkling
White Sox
George Weiss
Chicago
Detroit
Ann Arbor
Mich
A. B. Chandler
Johnny Lostrowski
Frank Dane
Ostrowski
Weiss
St. Louis Beats Brooklyn 3 2 In Only Game Of Day
Yesterday the St. Louis team defeated Brooklyn 3 to 2 in the lone game. Tonight Boston visits Pittsburgh, New York plays Cincinnati, Philadelphia goes to Chicago, and Brooklyn meets St. Louis in another contest.
Salem and WV Tech in tight race for baseball lead
Salem and West Virginia Tech remained in a neck and neck race for the State College Conference baseball lead. Salem meets West Virginia Wesleyan in Buckhannon while Tech travels to Glenville to press for a fourth league win as Morris Harvey also eyes the top spot though no league games are yet scheduled this week.
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Golden Bears
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Morgantown
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Fairmont
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Bowling Results and Tonight's MLB Schedule
Yesterday's Philadelphia at Boston game results and a listed lineup of tonight's matches including St. Louis at Washington Detroit at Philadelphia Chicago at New York and Cleveland at Boston with brief notes on conditions and timing.
Evanston Wood Craftsman Club forms to share ideas
Fred Mumm, while in his garage workshop, proposed an organization for hobbyists who work with tools. He founded the Evans ton Wood Craftsman Club to exchange ideas and advice. The group now has 50 members.
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Fred
Mumm
Evanston
Campbell Seeks Sharp Shooting in Western Amateur Qualifying
West Virginia golfer Billy Campbell trails after opening 18 with a 77 as Dallas Country Club hosts second 18 for Western Amateur qualifying. The pacey course challenged favorites. the low 64 advance to match play. Weather dots: cloud cover and scattered rain across major league pairings tonight.
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Dallas
Texas
William C
Billy) Campbell
Dallas Country Club
Campbell
Lattimore Red Inquiry Hearings And Tax Cuts Debate
Lattimore defense argued no evidence he was a fellow traveler or Communist as senators prepare a closed session after his testimony. Frank Bielaski, who raided Amerasia in 1945, may testify. Washington focus centers on Ameri can money and a Ways and Means tax cut plan aiming for nearly 1 billion dollars in reductions, with White House veto risk if new taxes aren’t found.
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Onegazine
Demaree Bess
Saturday Evening Post
Bess
Frank Bielaski
Amerasia Magazine
Washington Agen
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Ways and Means Committee
Truman
White House
Local Quotarians welcome Miss Jarvis marker project
The Quotarians enthusiastically received Miss Jarvis who was an honorary member of the Grafton club. The local club will expand the project and hopes to extend Memackers markers to other parts in future years.
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Jarvis
Grafton Club
Memackers
Ohio Voters to Choose Taft Opponent
In Ohio off year primary voters face low turnout of seven to eight hundred thousand from five million eligible. Key contest is Democratic nomination to face Republican Senator Robert A Taft. six candidates but likely Ferguson or DiSalle. Also attention for Republican governor race with Mrs Debendarfer outlining a project to local clubs.
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Charleston
Ohio
Robert A. Taft
Joseph T. Ferguson
Toledo
Michael V. DiSalle
Two-Way Race in Ohio and West Virginia Tax Updates
State Treasurer Don H. Ebright faces Columbus Mayor James A. Rhodes in a contested race while Governor Lausche is expected to secure renomination in the Democratic contest. West Virginia cigarette taxes rose by about 14,000 in April, with total state levy surpassing 194,500. In Huntington a 67-year-old bicycle repairman died in a fall while moving between planks. Albert Carl Lohr’s body was found at an east Huntington lumber yard.
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Columbus
James A. Rhodes
Lausche
Charleston
West
Huntington
Huntihatch
Albert Carl Lohr
East Huntington
Election chooses board members for coming year
In a board election, Mrs. Wilma Hartley, Mrs. Ramona Neupert, and John Findley were elected to the board for the upcoming fiscal year.
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Board of Directure
Wilma Hartley
Ramona Neupert
John Findley
Not to Eat Lunch on a South Pacific Island
A missionary captured by cannibals is offered freedom if he delivers a package to a village chief. En route, a note reveals the grim truth that the bearer will be delicious with this. The tale invokes a holiday parallel to Christmas as the exchange test unfolds.
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South Pacific
Bill Demarest
Bennett, Gert
King Features Syndicate
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