Every Race A Stake Race At Tropical Park
An historic horse racing scene at Tropical Park as a ban ends with stake races featuring top jockeys. Jockeys like Atkinson and Young set American records with Spangled Game and Daedonough racing for purses, while 301 entries were narrowed to 108 runners in a 12-horse limit field.
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Tropical Park
Rell Forlegiher
Ty Cash Fe
United States
Trapicel Park
Gerad Brady
wEvary Borsw
Saddles & Qing
Jim McClelland
Horsetran
Nui
Eddie Arcare
Ted Atkinson
Dean Meade
Sterkay Young
Reediebotes
Hers Claggett
Nance
Atkinson
Young
Daedonough
Watervliet Quint Opens Season Against GE Welded
Watervliet High School hosts Sacred Heart of Watervliet in a season opener at 8 pm with coach Tom Halpin directing practice. The independent quintet features Angstadt Scorta Ditacco Sherwin Whitnes Trombley Rafferty Mack Grath Kershaw Richardson Purcell led by coach Halpin.
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Sacred Heart of Watervliet
Tthe GE
Welded
Schenectady
Watervliet High School
Watervliet High Gym
Tom Halpin
Sacred Pearl
Thearea
Pete Angstadt
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Dick Ditacco
Jim Sherwin
Ed Whitnes
Ray Trombley
Ned Rafferty
Pierce Mack Grath
Ralph Kershaw
Jack Richardson
Jack Purcell
Respire Trips to Victory in Fort Pierret Purse at Tropical Park
Respire driven by Albert Schmidt wins the six furlongs Fort Pierret Purse at Tropical Park, defeating Liberty Pan and Notforme as 7,032 attend. Patron Saint set a track record mile and three-sixteenths, defeating Memory Book’s mark by one-fifth of a second.
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Teopien Park
Pla
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Munyer
New York
Cott
Munger
Swanee River
J. H Mites
Porevic
Byrnes
Liberty
Pan
Respire
Jennings
Patron Saint
Memory Book
Tideover
Treth
Race Entries and Results from FAIR GEOUNDS
A cluttered listing details multiple race events and entries for a Fair Grounds program. It lists purses, ages, distances, and numerous horse names across eight races, including restricted and claiming events with results and odds mixed with trainer notes.
R. P. I. Hosts Boxing and Wrestling Smokers for Navy Students
Rennselier Polytechnic Institute staged its second season show featuring five wrestling matches and seven boxing bouts for more than seven hundred Navy and civilian students and faculty. The event served as a warmup for an upcoming intercollegiate meet with Williams College, with results highlighting winners in both sports and a total purse of 601 429. Navy specialists Lyn Cropper and Tony Mast officiated and refereed the bouts.
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Joz Magistro
V-12
Bob Speed
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Tony Mastro
Magistro
Speed
Rennselier Polytechnic Institute
Navy
St ‘Ma Amoker
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Williams College
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Allen Bennett
Isadore Semhol
George Drehob
Robert Johnson
Art Beard
IHS
Harry Newell
Robert Chamberlain
Dick Anderson
Dan Strichmen
Leo Trupin
Joe Cipriani
Joe Magistro
Art Coyle
Wali Gorzeysmo
Wryait Joiner
Nortran Parsons
Lyn Cropper
Tony Mast
Navy Athletic
Mancuso Signs Contract With Browns in Houston
Frank Mancuso, catcher for the St. Louis Browns, announced he signed with the Browns for a good raise in pay and will inform military authorities he is fit for duty. A former parachute troops lieutenant, he was discharged after back and leg injuries from a bailout. He later wrote the War Department claiming recovery and readiness to rejoin, but the Adjutant General’s office said he is permanently unfit for further service.
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Houston
Tex
Frank Blancuso
St. Louis Browns
Browns
Mancusco
Mancuso
War Department
Adjutant General's Office
Extension of Racing Ban Sought at New Orleans Track
New Orleans chairman John Letellier of the Fair Grounds Breeders and Racing Association urged War Mohil Station Director James FL Serres to extend the closing deadline for racing. He argued a longer shutdown would worsen hardship for horsemen families and attendants and proposed delaying to January Paula 32. The Fair Grounds opposition noted the track’s central city location and impact on local industries would be mitigated by an extension while maintaining civic duty to distressed workers.
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John Letellier
The
Fair Grounds Breeders’ and Racing Association
War Mohil
James FL Serres
Fan
New Orleans Treck
Leveller Asia
Grads Corporation
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Letelier
Fair Grounds Corporation
Blue-Gray Game Preview Promises Fast Passing and Power
The Blue-Gray game today features a clash between speed and strength with heavy emphasis on passing. Southern teammates focus on accuracy and tempo, while the North counters with defense and disciplined play as a crowd of about 22 500 is expected at kickoff. the series dating back to 1959 shows the South leading three wins to none in recent matchups.
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Montgomery
Aca
Rome
Cherde Tripp
Mort Bern
Aounce Trippt
Third Air Force
University of Georgia
Jeckh Resti
Curtis Ruyeerds
Teesteld
Rumner
Pest
Gavin Stars In Sampson Cage Game
Gavin starred for Sampson high in a decisive 62 to 35 win over Massa-Rusetts. The game saw him score early and control the tempo for the South squad representing New York State. Earlier, he played at St Michael's and La Salle Institute before serving in the military.
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An -Appventica
Sampson
New York State
Massa- Rusetts
We the South
Marttn Dwyer
St Michael's
Lteam
la Salle Tnstitute
Betting Bans Ignore Odds as Races Attract Underground Pools
Text notes that despite prohibitions on racing betting many betters continue to pool wagers. It mentions roving bookies, underground lotteries, and the public’s fascination with odds, implying persistent gambling culture amid restrictions and enforcement challenges.
Unclear fragment hints at racing and radio talk
Fragmentary text references rain on July 29 and racing topics along with talk of gambling and radio chatter. Names and concrete details are missing, making precise identification impossible.
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