Belmont Park Long-Time Stage For Horses And Planes
Belmont Park, famed for the Belmont Stakes on June 8, also hosted the first major international aviation meet in October 1910. The event featured 14 planes in the air, the Gordon Bennett Trophy race over 100 kilometers, speeds around 45 mph, and notable rivals Grahame-White and Moisant amid several accidents but no serious injuries.
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Belmont Park
Belmont
Rheims
France
Thomas Fortune Ryan
E. Barry Ryan
Normandy
Claude Grahame-White
John B. Moisant
Grahame-White
Aero Club
Roswell Daily Record Card Headlines Co Features at Roswell Downs
Roswell Downs enters its second day with the Mr Bar None Allowance a 350 yard sprint for three year olds and up featuring six of the nations top sprinters. Tonto Bars Hank looms as likely favorite with Aunt Judy Carl Mercer Antlers Trade and Fly Straw among contenders. The Roswell Daily Record Allowance half mile features Bruce Brinkley on Bob Crossett and Ak Sissy drawing support among opening weekend fans.
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Ruidoso Downs
Southwest
Roswell
Bar None
Aftfair
Tonto Bars
Hank
Aunt Judy
Carl Mercer
Dale Robertson
Fly Straw
Sunland Park
Roswell Daily Record
Bruce Brinkley
Bob Crossett
Ak - Sissy
Monument at Ruidoso Downs honors Brigand racing legend
Infield flag monument marks Brigand grave at Ruidoso Downs where the famed racer set three world records including the 550 and his wreath adorned burial is visible from the grandstands. A Houston man earned enough July 3 to fund a two week honeymoon at a luxury motel. The Pearce Clan, long tied to racing, features Gerald training with T P Pearce owners and his wife Char grooming, Sue pony girl, Emil Armstrong jockey and several relatives active in racing roles.
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Ruidoso Downs
Brigand
Pearce
Gerald
T. P. Pearce
Char
Sue
Brack
Nay
Racing Secretary
Emil Armstrong
Terry
Stanley
Tommy
Sherry
Consensus Race Card Summary
Consensus First Race Local News directs Keen Suggestion second race Flying Judy Airy Lady Sooner Sonnet third race Dynago Miss Lady Miers Heads or Tails fourth race Hoop Waggoner Roleo Smilling Gas fifth race Mary Sunshine Pinch Bar Bar Count sixth race Paradise Lass Sugar Madison Sleepy seventh race Roguish Pete Sullivan's Alibi Purple eighth race Shape Burner Wish A Well Ah Bals Grand son ninth race My Spike Star Performance Tribal Tip tenth race Bob Crossett Ak Sissy She's Saucy eleventh race Tonto Bars Hawk Antlers Trade Aunt Judy twelfth race Gypsy Ike Isayolboy Archie Did
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T.B
W. Whited
Keen Suggestion Lambert
Madrid
Sherman
Lark’s Beam Wallace
Joe Catch
Lum
Brown Charm
Blaze Comet
Ilona Byers
Bim’s
Barbara C
Maroonee J Wallace
Guy Torres
Joe Gordon Ripley
Heads
Rails Brinkley
Roman Bob Minchey
Miss Perner
Lady Miers Planche
Juan Lambert
Golden Boy
Whiz Wilson
Orig
Q.H
Renee Bar Parra
Squaw
Ann Lujan
Lou van Wilson
Roleo Minchey Hoop Waggoner
Gillum
Lou Jet Planche
Sudden Breeze Perner
Minie Brooks Lambert
Coos Ay Simon
Gus AE
Miss Seals
Texas Red Tee
Quinella
Kitten G. Parra
R. Lujan
Figueroa
Mary Sunshine
Perner
J. Wilson
Planche Leo
Byer
Dial Bob ‘ Delleze
Wise Duchess
Torres
Joe J Wallace
van Play
Origith
Pete J Wallace
J Sherman
R Ford
Sullivan
U West
Brinkley
Burning Muse
Minchey Sea
Jack Madrid
Negra
Lita Lumm
Ford
Ah-Ba
Byers
Majacksom
Ally Abbey Wallace
Minchey
Glyndon
Adkins
Maymont Madrid
Lady Miers
Paradise Lass
Sugar Madison
Sleepy
Roguish
Pete
Purple
Shape
Wish - A - Well
My Spike
Star Performance
Tribal Tip
Bob Crossett
Ak- Sissy
She
Saucy
Tonto Bars Hawk
Antlers Trade
Aunt Judy
Gypsy
Ike Isayolboy
Archie Did
Happy
Flying Judy
Airy Lady
Mesa Mist
Dynago Miss
Spotted Juan
Hoop Waggoner
Smiling Gas
Roleo
Pinch Bar
Bar
Sleepy J
Pere
Shape Burner
Ah- Ba
Wish U Well
Star
Shes Saucy
Tonto Bars
Hank
Antlers
Ike
Isayelboy
Daily Double
Quintela
Heads Or Tails
Pete Sullivan
Antler’s Trade
First Call
Top Price
Isay
Olboy
First Race Local News Direct ion Happy Hit
The article lists race participants with a parade of horse names and handlers in a sequence of events. Post time noted as 1 30.
First Race Direction Keen Suggestion to Sooner Sonnet
In the local racing notes several entries are listed for the day’s events including Keen Suggestion with Sooner Sonnet noted in the first race and Airy Lady also appearing. The list proceeds with subsequent races naming horses such as Dynago Miss and Heads or Tails in the third race and Lady Miers.
Horse and Harness Racing Results Across Multiple Tracks
In a day of varied racing results Willie Shoemaker guided Paris Pike to a three length Hollywood Park win in the Avalon Purse and reached 3,999 career wins. Little Gill upset Naval Treaty by 2 lengths in the Aqueduct Spring Steeplechase. Necessarily So led Garden State Park feature by two lengths and earned a Rancocas Stakes berth. Nahodah edged Poppy Jay at Pimlico in late action. Anxious Moment captured the Expressway Purse at Balmoral. Hill won at Churchill Downs by six lengths. Axie came from behind to win at Suffolk Downs. False Step, from New Zealand, led Yonkers’ National Championship Pace. Ampat finished fourth as the international series began.
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Inglewood
Calif
Willie Shoemaker
Paris Pike
Hollywood Park
New York
Little Gill
Camden
N. J
Baltimore
Nahodah
Poppy Jay
Pimlico
Chicago
Balmoral
Washington Park
Louisville — Hill
Churchill Downs
Boston
Axie
Suffolk Downs Yonkers
N. Y
New Zealand
Yonkers Raceway
Ampat
Australia
Stars Clash as Herrera Dominates Cate in LA Bout
In Los Angeles Tony Herrera 126 outpoints Johnny Cate 125 in a 10 round decision. Don Johnson 127 stops Willie Woods 126% in 3 rounds. Keddie Martinovich of Pittsburgh outpoints Dick Diveronica of Syracuse in a lightweight bout from McKeesport Pennsylvania.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Tony Herrera
Johnny Cate
San Francisco
Don Johnson
Willie Woods
McKeesport
Keddie Martinovich
Pittsburgh
Dick Diveronica
Syracuse
N.Y
Chattanooga W A for mer substitute postman sentenced to 60 days
Samuel A. Yoder, 30, was sentenced by U S District Judge Leslie Carr to 60 days in federal prison and two years probation after refusing to endorse the belief that mail must go through. A large amount of third and fourth class mail was found in the trunk of his car, mail he had been given to deliver.
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Chatanooga W
U.S. Dist
Leslie Carr
Samuel A. Yoder
Honolulu Fire Department leads long call for help
The Honolulu Fire Department answered its longest call, traveling 2,300 miles to Wake Island at the request of the Federal Aviation Administration. The FAA lacked trained first-aid personnel, so Lt. Boniface Aiu was sent to Wake to provide Red Cross first-aid courses to 83 FAA employees.
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Honolulu
Federal Aviation Agency
Wake Island
FAA
Fire Department
Boniface Aiu
Wake
Red Cross
Dedication Set for Clovis Veterans Court of Honor
In Clovis the new Veterans Court of Honor at Lockhaven Memorial Gardens will be dedicated with Memorial Day services. A flag will be flown over the court each week thereafter for a local veteran.
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Ak-Sissy
Ma Jones I
College
Inca
Leal
Grand Marie
Burton
Seveeie
Hank C. Perner
Toussain
Lambert
Judy
Simon
John I
Houston
Jerry
Cree Meadows
Open
Hondo Cafe
Dottie” Hooper
Whitlock’s of
Ruidoso
Lonnie's Drive-In Grocery Stores
W. College
E. McGaffey
S. Union
Suddeth & Mediem Drive
THE
Associated Press Racing
George's Rancho
Canal Room
Norma Prichard
Hilton Carte Blanche
West Second MA
New Mexico
Budweiser
Herring Distributing CO
Second Roswell
Iti
Whipple
Hondo Valley
Artesia‘’S
Oto
DR. Pepper
Bottling CO
Artesia
N. M
Buckaroo
Primm's
Union Plaza
Ee Sr Ae Creeda Mexican Plate
Enchiladas Tacos
Chile
MRS
Albuquerque
Fine Resort Hotel
New Management Entertainment
Ruidosons
U.S. 70
Riverside Rancho FE. M
Shorty” Hill
Joffco, Inc
Tinnie, N.M
Hiway
Hondo
Sundries
Capitan
Murphy Sundries
Jenkin's General Store
Dean Hardware
Smokey Bear Museum
Pearl’s
Cummin’s Food Market
Smokey the Bear Museum
Capitan Capitan Chamber of Commerce
Stud
Nero Joe Benjamin Camarista
Shamrock Stock Farms, Inc
13Th St
Jack” Shaw
Morroco Prince
Golden Sledge
Nasrullah
Berrendo
Pine Lodge Road
Dana
Jerry Anthony
Phillips
Friendly “66
Powers Oil CO
Virginia
Brotherton
Penn
Station
10Th and
N. Main
Sander
S “66
W. Second
Burrows
E. Second
Tatum Hiway
Berrendo Bridge
Dooley
Paki
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