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Freight Service and Capri Key Capture Green County Feature Races
Freight Service owned by Betty Jane Lemke driven by Wilmer Lemke won both heats in the non winner $5,000 pace and the Free for all Pace at the Green County Fair. Capri Key driven by R L Deckert won both heats of the Free for all Trot with 2:12 2-5 best, beating Medea. The two-day meet drew drivers from southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois and included races for inexperienced horses with purse thresholds.
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Pacer Freight Service
Trotter Capri Key
Green Co. Fair
Capri Key
Monroe
Medea
R. L. Deckert
Dousman
Wis
Wisconsin
Illinois
King’s Counsel
Eleanor Vole
Pearl Harbor
al Spencer
C. W. Daddio
Daddio
Robert Kilmer
Belvidere
Ill
Viking Byrd
the Scheldrups
Stoughton
Roy Birkrem
Deerfield
Insko
Pilot
Erma Dixon
Beloit
Herb Neal
Footville
Neal
Milt Bumstead
Branch Painter L
Scotch Fizz
George Johnston
Rollie Brunsell
Merry Widow Wick
Ivey Brothers
Mineral Point
Friscomar