Gallant Fox Wins 56th Kentucky Derby for $50,725
Gallant Fox, ridden by Earl Sande and owned by William Woodward of New York, won the 56th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in 2 07 5/5. The colt collected $50,725 and a gold trophy as Gallant Knight finished second, with Ned O. third and Gone Away fourth. Attendance reached 50,000 as jockeys and owners look toward Belmont Stakes and subsequent races.
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Garner Proposal Seeks Five States From Texas
Representative John Garner of Texas proposes splitting Texas into five states to add eight U S senators and bolster Southern power. The plan aims to shift political influence by reorganizing state boundaries within the Union.
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Millions of Fish Restocking Boosts Midwest Angling Prospects
The Chicago Motor Club touring bureau reports extensive restocking across Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin with nearly 500 million fish propagated in the past year. Wisconsin leads with 342 million hatchings and 16 million freed from land-locked sloughs while Illinois Indiana Michigan and Minnesota also expand hatcheries and reclaiming stations to improve fishing this summer.
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Chicago Motor Club
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Badger State Conservation
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Circus Day entertains young performers at Lansing event
In Lansing the event Circus Day showcased young performers with praise for Miss Wheeler and her helpers. Grace Wildher of the A P store is on vacation. Marie Ja Baay of Oak Glen fills in. Several Lansing area families announce newborn boys born May 17 at homes on 188rd street and Wentworth avenue.
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Mrs. Horkema
Canadian Stars Lead Dominion Davis Cup Bid
Dr. Jack Wright head of Canadian Dominion players named to guide the team in the Davis Cup challenge. Canadian net squad described as particularly formidable this year.
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Jack Wright
Canada
Dominion
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