Belmont Stakes contenders rise from experimental handicap
The 1948 Experimental Free Handicap lists 16 top weights for the Belmont entry, led by Calumet Farm's Citation and King Ranch's Better Self. Star Bout remains ineligible as a gelding. The Belmont, set after the Derby and Preakness, tests three year olds longer than earlier races, with the field limited and purses potentially breaking records.
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Armerica
John B. Campbell
Jockey Club
Jamaica
Calumet
Farm
Lea
King Ranch
Circle 31
Ben Whitsker
Greentree
Baltimore
Louisville
A. Ernst
Circle M
Charles A
Phalanx
A. Hewitt
C. V. Whitey
Theif
Tharetey’s Jan 0 Stable Renamed Under His Colocs
In England a stable named Tharetey by Jan 0 receives renaming under its colt residents as part of a juvenile training program. The report notes stable lineage and training methods overseen by the owner and staff.
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England
Ren
Hanging painting honors Bill Guckeyson at College Park
Oil portrait of Bill Guckeyson, famed Maryland and West Point athlete, to be displayed by the Washington Touchdown Club office. Guckeyson, buried in Germany after piloting an Army bomber, set several records at Maryland where he studied 1933 to 1937, and earned letters in football, track, baseball, and basketball at West Point.
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College Park
Bill Guckeyson
University of Maryland
West Point
Washington Touchdown Club
Cmenonan
Spocts Peswanel- Guckeyson
Germany
Guckeyson
Pontreeaty
Maryland
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West Point Yearback honors Maryland gridiron star Guckeyson
The West Point Yearback of 162 praises Guckeyson as the greatest all time athlete since Elmer Olip hast. He starred for Maryland as a leading scorer and posted a 2398 in football drills and a javelin toss at a Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School event. An oil painting of him hangs in the university administration lobby and will be officially received February 16 by the Touchdown Club at a dinner led by Dr. H. C. Byrd, university president.
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Army
West Point
Elmer Oliphast
Guckeyson
Maryland
Thesebdell
Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School
Touchdown Club
H. C. Byrd
Maryland Board Approves Telecommunication Expansion Costs
The Board of Directors authorizes expenditures totaling 4 618 008 dollars for the imn and expension of tele Maryland projects. The action aims to fund infrastructure improvements and service expansion across the state, with details outlining funding sources and project milestones.
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Court News Names Local Defendants in Property Case
Eugene F Wood Jr 31 of Som Heights and Gerace L ex 20 of Thurmont are named in a property division matter. Carl Sylvester Holt 21 of Erick Rowte 3 and Delores Beth Rippean 18 of Littlestown appear with Ralph W Miller and wife, plus William J Busert in a county case. Ira E Wight Jr et al to Irving Strine in a $21 000 dispute.
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Eugene F. Wood, Jr
Som Heights
Gerace Lex
Thurmont
Carl Sylvester Holt
Erick
Rowte
Delores Beth Rippean
Littlestown
Ralph W. Miller
Wiliam J. Busert
Ira E. Wight, Jr
Irving Strine
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