Race Horses Die In Fire At Hawthorne Track
Fire at Hawthorne race track in Chicago killed 25 horses in barn 8. Superintendant Charles Miller estimated the loss at about 100000 dollars as about 900 horses were moved to safety in neighboring areas. Night watchman Henry Johnson helped save around 40 horses before flames spread, with one rescued horse later destroyed due to injuries. Only two horses were identified at first Cherry Trifle and Hi Bunt owned by Mrs L B Mushel and C C Ware respectively.
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Rattlesnakes and Real Dangers in the News
Pierre Pulling surveys venomous snakes in the United States with focus on rattlers in Idaho and across the Northern Rockies. He weighs bite severity, pit viper traits, and cautions on human interactions while defending the rattlesnake's place in nature and noting its occasional harmlessness and even edible status.
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Indoor Brawl Opens Tournament of Champions in Jersey City
The Tournament of Champions stages its first indoor fight with welterweights Charlie Fusari and Tippy Larkin at the armory tonight. Promoter Andy Niederreiter predicts 11,000 in attendance to help the inaugural indoor shows break even. Larkin fights Irvington’s 12 to 5 favorite while Sugar Ray Robinson vows to defend his welterweight title against the winner.
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Suspended in Moon Wonder: Space Trip Idea
A description of a rocket journey to the moon proposes resting suspended in mid air at the point where Earth's gravity equals lunar gravity. The passage reads like speculative space travel planning. It references a future lunar reach and the concept of weightlessness in orbit.
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Indians and Braves Split Record 1948 World Series Shares
The 1948 World Series payouts total 230250 dollars with 6772.07 per full Indians share and 4570.73 per Boston player share. Marvin Rickert receives 1523.58 after a special action by Commissioner Chandler for joining after the vote. Dodgers had the largest losing share at 4829.40.
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Swim Queen May Sign Pro Contract
Ann Curtis world record holder and Olympic champion plans turning professional within days. She expects to sign with Adolph Kiefer and tour with a national sports show, while considering film work and marriage to Gordon Cuneo. A Detroit promoter would manage a three show water tour.
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Wood's 817 accuracy in weekly football picks
In San Francisco the football picker maintains an .817 season accuracy. Prospects for this week include California over Washington and USC over Stanford with several other regional matchups and several upsets predicted.
Stanford Indians upset UCLA caps coach Schwartz rise
Stanford coach Marchmont Schwartz, popular despite a winless last season, led the Indians to a 34 14 upset of UCLA highlighting a four touchdown surge in the second half. Fans expect more as Stanford eyes a big game with Southern California and a possible Rose Bowl future.
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Labor Board Rules on Wages After Unpopular Union Shop
A National Labor Relations Board ruling holds employers and unions may be liable for wages lost by discharged employees when enforcing union shop contracts without NLRB approval. The decision clarifies that workers covered by such contracts must join the union within a set period, typically 30 days.
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Rod and Gun club plan in Lava Hot Springs discussed
Wayne Nielsen Floyd Dalton and Leonard Ware attended an Elk supper in Malad as representatives of Lava Junior Chamber of Commerce Lions club and American Legion to organize a Rod and Gun club in Lava Hot Springs. Wildlife films will be shown and a meeting with Fish and Game planned. Regular Lava Lions meeting held at Silver Grill with Ray Russell presiding. Lions invite members to Pocatello music program to fund a Hammond organ for Pocatello High School.
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Democratic Rally at Memorial Hall Friday Evening
A Democratic rally is announced for Friday evening at Memorial Hall. Speaker A. completes the notice with invite all attendees to join the event.
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