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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1934
Page
11
The trio Equipoise Twenty Grand and Mate, famed as 1930s champions, reunite for the $100,000 Santa Anita Handicap in February. Equipoise seeks the California classic to surpass Sun Beau’s earnings while Mate and Twenty Grand chase a record Payoff. all three boast storied Derby and Futurity runs and years of high-profile rivalry.
Twenty Grand resumes racing after a two year layoff with training upgrades under Mrs. Payne Whitney. The Three Musketeers face newer challengers including Cavalcade as veterans clash with youths. Statesman arrives from England, a son of Blanford, to race at Belmont Park after a rough voyage.
East and West all star squads opened nine day drills ahead of the charity game in San Francisco and Rose Bowl clash with Alabama. Eastern group under Kerr and Hanley kicked off at Kezar stadium while Western squad coached by Lacey and Hollingberg trained at Palo Alto with two tentative backfields chosen for Team A and Team B.
A white Christmas is forecast for the northern half of the United States from Maine to the Rockies and south to Kentucky and Virginia. The weatherman warns motorists and shippers of snow and a new cold wave spreading southeastward from northern and western Canada.
Tests show that during hibernation the heart action of bears slows drastically and blood flow diminishes when the skin is cut, indicating reduced circulation as a protective adaptation.
Santa and Puffy depart in a sleigh as they speed through city village and countryside. They carry only what is needed to ensure Christmas joy and merriment for all.
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