State Tightens Up on Bookies at Alamo Downs Track
Texas racing commission expands personnel to monitor Alamo Downs amid suspicions of handbooking. Two morgues added to the crew to watch for bookmakers after letters claimed big bets settled by bookies. Col. Billy Mayfield said no handbooking found yet as deputies pursued alleged illicit activity during the winter meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamo Downs
Downs
Texas Racing Com
Racing Commission
Association
Wich
Spork
Billy Mayfield
Houston
Texas Commission
Weeneetay
Mayfield
Notig
Lawa
Texas
Albert West
Alamo Downs Meet Faces Delays Despite New Purse Book
Officials at Alamo Downs push ahead with the meeting as adverse weather and fiesta traffic cause attendance dips, yet the new second seven days book maintains purses of 4200 daily on weekdays and 4700 Saturdays. General Motors guests attended the Wednesday feature with a floral horseshoe awarded to Golden Fate, while two claims were logged and jockey standings show Merritt and Smith in the lead for the Shaw patch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamo Downs
CT. Giesen
Jack Winston
Louise Bruce
General Motors
Fredsmithh
Ned Mevelet
Shaw Patch
Merritt
Smith
Don Gray
Melvin Calvert
Frank Tite
Herold Tinker
Sid Hebert
Karl Aberreath
Albert Beck
Calvert
Blandris
S21
Ad Ackers
Alamo charted first race at 544 furlongs in chaotic listing
Horse racing rundown lists Porsy 4500 and For Rytar oids and lip with Celine mare god fom gan. Wor Tae posted at 22h off at 228. Winners from Woodward arrival. Various odds and payouts noted including Wine at 400, 60, 25, 14. Mentions Bunting, Melly O'Neal and close finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porsy
Lip
Celine
Mare God Fom Gan
Wert
Wirner Woodward Ant Ariving
Dla Sighuwn
Montino-Caghering Siar
Hennys Heiane
Gveley
Salvenspilly O'Neal
Gray Horlimo
Ualvens Ragtown Bellet
Oliver
Ae Boadntors
Nllie Toons
J. Ranitey
Morante
Ecbandeh
Bob
Smith Vink
Bitivon Ohman
Hummel
Piutwels
Caue Agen
Bailiant Baby
Melly O'Neal
Sepebing Eenga
Tac
Tse
Etreich
Wade An Atrong
Second Race 6 Furlongs Claiming at Fors-yerr Oes and Up
Race card reads a 6 furlongs claiming event for Fors-yerr oes and up with intricate handoffs and weights. Numerous horse names and figures appear in broken OCR. corrected entries show horses like June Bourbon and Mosby All among others, with pricing and weights scattered. The fragmentary text hints at a racing program with explicit entries, fees, weights, and corrected weights, but many names and numbers are garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimmines Sun Gast Rian
Winhee Giller
Willer
Gunder
Hall
Teich Ait
Flame
Amd
Fim
Joke
Tiler
Jeseis
W. MrGuilen
Blake Malther
Diepel Boe
Sable Avery
W. GC
Dameayouis
Galgs
Bourbon—C
Pilkhjoel
Bora Wet & R
Biodgenes
Bam Bammeingg
Chubby Rean
Serlif Cottage
Ark
Olepal
MOSBY
Third Race at 6 Furlongs Puréo $50B Result
In a chaotic 6 furlong third race Puréo $50B run at Chaotang, Seypareotfx led early before Welt faltered and Went to pact at 3:25. Velte trained Doills Vandiver to a distant finish as Westy's Tady-S and Shulix challenged late. final order included modest payouts and a controversial finish with Western Lady fading.
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Chaotang
Fran Galt
Welt Fase
Mace
Pact
Winsee & Scha’ B. m2
Sranmacena Doills
Vandiver
Velte
Wander
Crewe
Quarker
Fin Dockey
Amandrly—F. Shulix Oo
Karmations
Westy's
Tady
S. B. Knight
Iim McCohnaid
G. Parga
Roqui
C. C. Lamena
Smit Perestings
Gareen
J. Johnston
AE TS
Gaiteer
Wallare O
Wester
Jim McConsell
Fourth Race Details and Payouts from Riverside Track
A chaotic recap of a fourth race over 544 furlongs with Puree winning at Riverside. Margins show Peace Pennant-Plantean placing and a detailed payout slate including exact show and place money. Numerous jockeys and horses listed in a partial ledger with payouts for win place and show, plus notes on performance and crowd reactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Styerrotas
Ap. Ciaimins
Aily
Placa Drivize
B. Trowers
Be.m
Peace Pennant-Plantean
Vaiue
Streith
Einiah
Koige Anf
WIMP
St. Va de Ste
Bin
Deekes
Ene Hi Testo
D. Fraweth Veh
Tinker
eEinese Custom
la Coults
Armin
Hawking- White
Avmstr
G. Gfilem
AL Galther
Amelia
Eslep
T. Gnuth
Ybor
P. Sanford
C. Hummel
Bieteen Fralve
Finnard Bise Bane
Lesons Jo
Eilswanre
Uluels Pala Bessie P
Pan Us
Shaw
Fay
Fifth Race at Yonkers: Apache wins amid chaotic furlong display
In a 544 furlong event, Apache wins as Pelicas finishes strong. Golden Fete and Chain also show. Mutuels payouts list Golden Fete to win, Chain and GOLDEN PATE among top finishers with show and place wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matazy Hardicap
Sgraventds
Thawgale
Eadlly
Peat
Ett
Apache Atabh H
Tiare Valua
Norse Wrest
Torkes
EastLaffolnen
Apactic Stable
S. Ip
Mikel
Merritt
Bousher
Hebert
Teaco-Dattasy
Calvert
F. Vaurhn
Erlitan
Pelicas
Sre Renue
Sixth Race at Six Furlongs Incomplete Payout Report
Race details sparse with garbled OCR text but notes a six furlong claiming event. Mentions winner My Surprise with likely payoff and competition from My Berprise and Agapriam. Several horse and rider names appear distorted, track conditions unclear.
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Sih
Ferien
F. Sian
Os F. Saith
W. Pronk
Webert
Bright
Wyse
Fray Bit
Thomas
Sie Fay Sable
BMG
Esitk Blan
Esitk Blan—J. Fy Mikel Peeve
Bis Y Smith Kagel
Pricei Saivenauh
Shaw
Seventh Race Result and Odds From Track Latest
Report covers the seventh race with details of distances and outcomes. Winner Wines J. TyeIsh Volar leads by a margin over Pass 1800 while Ford-year-otts and up shows near finishes. Payouts include place 4t shows 4.50 and 25.30 for Cel ha showing, with various names and trainers listed in the misread OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. TyeIsh Volar
Ford
Ariving
McGre
C. Els
Tipe
WTA
Sore
Farer
Celina
de Santrock
A. Iws
Felsohian Pewcelway
Felsohian Pewcelway Mlyx
Henkemt
Fay Tins Fame
Saath
Weltmentatay
Celmiba
Feqier
Taten
Aratene
Racing Notes From Mixed Card Including Aacae Race
Race details include a claiming event for older horses with a $300 tag and a fast early pace. Wires Bowman and Texan Pal attract attention. World Over, Beggar Lady lead early before late moves alter the order. Also noted are a charity news item about a Newsies dance and a college baseball result Oklahoma over Oklahoma A and NM College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aacae
EA Senk
Pasig
Gut
Dephilly
WharChrysor
Detand
Quarts
Alrend
Finlat
Hiern
Mer
W. Mook
Bowman
G. Finn Toy
Weodward- Smith
J. Vourhsso
Stevens
Ff Aiepene
Texan Pal
Rowsinn
Texas
Wold Owen
Sates
Wire Bowman
Cief Eamely
Tenas Palalwa
Vonlonger
Parner
Grant on Way to Net Meet in Mexico
Bryan Billy Grant, a U S tennis star, travels from San Antonio to Mexico City to join Oliver Davis cup team for the first round of American zone play against China. The U S Davis Cup squad for the Mexico City tourney is finalized with Linele Samuel as captain, and staff including Garland assisting and Hans Nusslein reengaged as pro.
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Grant
Mexico
Bryan
Billy*y Grant
Atlanta
Ike
San Antonio
Missouri Pacific
Mexico City
Oliver Dave
China
New York
United States
Linele Simuel
Jona Quest
Curse
America
LIA
Clasaig Trepin Leagte Alamo Tenpin
Randolph Semmer
LE Uanik
Ing Furniture
Tandotol Fiat
War ‘ Teeton
Fray Bale Asn
Hawlere
Eta Nut Jis yOhandder
Tolala
Carpoy
Seetles Co
Swenner Si
Bentley
Avely
Lave
Ariutte
Anitanier
Sanders
Hyer
Tata
Kaldbeek
Bakar
Asa Eva
Dome
Kotvinal
Cowan
Tininks
AIR Fun
June Kodribr
Jung Vate
Renitals
Wee
Anniek
Ryvly Levan
Alsma Brake
SuAneuk
Denker
Smit
Tasmana
Alves
Tae
Divarge
Matthews
Boni
Davidson
W. Wear
Philadelphia
Badaun
Otals
de Villertelit
Riek
Lantwig
Ene- Bane
Vadgar
St Mary's Hall Celebrates Sports Day Highlights
St Marys Hall held a school sports day with Rev William Cepers awarding simple ribbons to winners. Miss Elizabeth Smith oversaw activities including track, broad jump, throwing and catching, archery, and hurdles with top finishers named across events.
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Willam T. Cepers
West Texas Episcopal Diocese
I St. Mary’s Hall
Itech
Elizabesh
Smith
Heart of the
Department of Health Aid
Constance Terrell
Carol Craigie Baker
Rore Gent Reily
Werd
Marsaret Davis
Betty Washington
Patricia Ea
Sturray Jo Burton
Pessy ‘Leary
Mary Anne Chitthn
Dorethy Thlker
Carel Grnngie Baker
Unner
Rose
Rist
Verdad Mery Washington
Bethy Joe Redwinn
Macitia Jane Bliss
Kelly
I Tedium
Mary Lounge
Dincan
Adair Reynard
Mats Louise
Harris
Evani Inshes
Savella
Uirop
Sentaveo Kilopa
Econ Egzenia Harris
Washington
Ty Firat
Mary Buterd White
Mars Louise Can
Landomin Richards
Landtonta Richards
Phyllis Cage
Basenie Harris
Ann Gersee
Neita Polnma
Pubriela Tead
Lees
Alberta Brunner
BC Og
Mary Elizabeth Learner
Patricia Gennne
Sears
Dahlias
Mary Margaret Marnie
Mary
Jeffs Depart for Big Meet in Austin
Jeffs from Diomas Jefferenn High School travel to Austin Thursday for the state meet Friday and Saturday May 3 and 4. The Mustangs face stiff regional competition as Roystand and others post strong times in dashes hurdles and field events. Teammates Sullivan and Reed lead the squad with entries in sprints jumps and doubles tennis while the squad prepares for a 2 o clock travel time.
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Diomas Jefferenn
Austin
Mustangs
Uredine
Roystand
Hartenverger
Gordon Ray
Brose
Field
Delevan
Reed
Reed, Brawn
Ape Sullivan
Harianaalo
Edison
Fourcer Sill
Banders
Viceur
Dib Williams Sold to Boston Red Sox
Philadelphia May 2 Dib Williams second baseman for the Abulettes was sold to the Boston Red Sox. Manager Convin Mack announced the deal saying the price was not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dib Williams
Boston Red Sox
Philadelphea
Convin Mack
Abulettes
McLachlan Breaks TMI Quarter Mark
McLachlan shattered the Texas Military Institute mark in the 440 yard dash with a 52.1 second effort at a dual meet against Schremernetitate Mountain. The Panthers won the event as Charles McLachlan set a new school record and Salisbury prepares for Edison High and Academic league actions.
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Texas Military Institute
Panthers
Charles McLachlan
Aubrey Lockman
TMT
Edison High School
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Southern Pacific
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Ana N.S Maree Topo
Ticbet Mfrs
B. Catamerce Peitop Finetieig
Alamo
Wieather Moody
Oklahoma
Atillwater
Okla
Bea Ohoma
College
Smith Kinweth
Calvary Dat
Painter Tete
L. A
Ray Supervey
Sosinee van Ryn
St. Mary's Hall
Tanies
Niskein League
Grocers
Welver Tynin
Shaurecks
Hurns
Pynan
Tenan
Tynan Lgyorets
Ws Oy
Elks Mhey
Biks
Sec- Hon
Attirees
Webelion
Pier
Ny Paytielpale
Tram
Olen
Aaa
Leifeste
LeRoy’ Leileatz
Monda Wate
Railbirds
Smills
Mark Yacors
Latige
Pat Thomas Harding
Glewens
Woitt
Dugost
Dietzman
Aod
Clemens Fhaese
Rerich Sladebate
Wixon
Sarena
Au Groshonny
Marlys
Conway
Dullaic
Setubng
Erin
Deaghe
Selirownr
Tatas
Snyder
Sante
Lotby
Fia
Fletcher
Fletchey
Hanshay Tone
Jeffs
Stuart
Doolittle
Thomas Jel
Fersmy
Igi Sehen
Ennis
Shay
McLachlan
Mwiggins
Jon Oklahoma
City
Ralph Higgins
Oklanowa
City Central High School
Oklahoma A
M. College
Stillwater
Oren
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Broadway
Buena Vista
Leona
Spom
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