Mettlesome Edges Signator At Hialeah In Grade A
Mettlesome barely beat Signator by a half length in the Grade A Handicap at Hialeah Park. Signator and Cape Cod finished close behind, with Harvard Square fading to fourth as the meeting’s favorites continued a rough run. Attendance reached 9,169 while the day’s total handle posted at $784,032.
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Signator
Cape Cod
Hialeah Park
Fla
Mettlesome
Harvard Square
Chicago
Curious Coin
Reztips
Zaca Rosa
Micely Ratei
Johnny Adams
Sparkling Maid
African Sun
Scotch Abbot
Harry Pratt
Kingfisher
Rapidamente
Starcress
Kingly
Lauderkin
Maryland All-Star Nine Dominate National Scribal Picks
Maryland sports scribes selected a home-grown all-time baseball team in an Associated Press poll. The lineup features Ruth in right field Keller center Nicholson left Foxx first Baker third Grove pitcher and Phelps catcher with other strong contenders left out.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Free State
Babe Ruth
Lefty Grove
Associated Press
Ruth
Charley Keller
Bill Nicholson
Jimmy Foxx
Max Bishop
Frank
Puerto Rican Boxers In New York Golden Gloves
Luis Rosario Jr sports editor of El Imparcial in San Juan and Puerto Rican sports commission secretary arrives to arrange for island boxers in the Golden Gloves tournament in New York late this month He will go to New York today and return to Miami by Feb 25 to meet the team Tugwell and Monagas endorse the trip for the island boxers
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Miami
Fla
Luis Rosario, Jr
el Imparcial
San Juan
Puerto Rican Sports Commission
New York
Rosario
Gov. Rexford Guy Tugwell
Julio E. Monagas
VanderMeer Delays Induction Amid Furlough Expiry
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Carl VanderMeer says he has not been ordered to report for active service. His three week post induction furlough has expired. he is married with a 15 month old child.
Pittsburg Pirates Rost er Shows 22 Holdovers in Spring List
Baseball observers note the Pittsburg Pirates issued a spring roster with 22 holdovers from 1943. The roster includes 15 holdovers, among them Sewell Butcher Klinger Lopez Oscar and DiMaggio, while war inductions may shrink rosters further.
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New York
Pittsburg Pirate
Pirates
Earl Hilligan
Bill Brandt
Pirate
Blooper Sewell
Max Butcher
Bob Klinger
al Lopez
Fete Coscarart
Vince DiMaggio
Bue
New York Giant
Uncle Sam
Landis
Uncle Sam’s Mill
Dixie Walker
Bob Bragan
Dodgers
Bill Sayles
Dodger
Air Corps
Dick Bartell
Giants
Jake Early
Washington
Howard Krist
Cardinals
al Milnar
Browns
Spud Chandler
Yankees
Pottsburg
Army Rejects Card Catcher O'Dea for Military Duty
Rochester report says Ken O'Dea star catcher for the St. Louis Cardinals was rejected for military service after a preinduction physical found a hernia. O'Dea aged 30 with a wife and three children lives in Avon and had just received his contract by mail before the examination.
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Rochester
N. Y. UP
Ken O'Dea
St.Louis Cardinals
O'Dea
Avon
Doggone Victor Wins Prioress Handicap at New Orleans
The Cold stream Stable filly Doggone, age three, captured the Prioress Handicap at the New Orleans Fair Grounds. She finished a length ahead of favored Everet, with Lady Waterloo third, a half-length behind Everget. Doggone led at midrace, overtook Everget in the stretch, and paid $11.40 for $2, completing the mile and sixteenth in 1:47.
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New Orleans
Coldstream Stable
Doggone
New Orleans Fair Grounds
Evereet
Lady Waterloo
Everget
Belplay
J. Westrope
Gaid
Wo Brinwn
Fechless
Blasco
Mosmark Her Boy
Liberty Fuk
Joss Stick
Athens Maid
Gabe
Bel
Podway
N. Jemna
Sir Talbot
L. Westzsn
Stern Sif
S. Murphy
Theo
I. Higtey
Warrior Lad
VW. Bailey
Divot Help Wanted
Valdiia Kovin
Sweet Beau
Mary M
Pete's Row
Athel
Subdue
J. Westryn
Moedwena
N. Temas
Marcel
Tide Over
Paoress
W. Bailey
Eoxerger
A. Kirkland
G, Burns
OK Sugar
Traffic Court
Sunflower
Blenhour
Albina
Highey
Arial
Kirkland
Demas
Commencement
Rpuyer Lass
Busy Josie
Spiget
Stillwater Tops Fordians By 31 to 29
Stillwater High defeated Waterford High 31 to 29 at Waterford's home court. Captain Johnny Normandin led Stillwater with 18 points, while Waterford relied on free throws as 17 attempts produced most of their scoring. Stillwater, missing three starters late, held firm in the final two periods and prepared for a next game at Hoosick Falls against St. Mary's Academy.
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Waterford High
Stillwater High
Fred Morris
Stillwater
Waterford
Johnny Normandin
Mazula
Hannehan
Hoosick Falls
St. Mary’s Academy
T.P. Berard
Fero
Forget
Normandin
T.P. Hannehan
Cisler
Kineskey
Connors
Bailey
Baker
Stackwicz
Carpenter
Lake
Roy Shudt
Race Entries and Results HIALEAR PARK
A dense list of horse races across several claiming and allowance events at Fair Grounds and another track. Entries include Miss Freedom, Passan, Our Flare, Guy Hottell, Tetra Gal, Sabatis, Polymeter, By gones, Rose Red, Teta Mande, Silver names appear with varying speeds and post times. Multiple purses range from 1 000 to 2 500 with 2 to 8 furlongs and 2 year olds through 4 year olds in different divisions.
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Hialear Park
Passan
Proud Shot
Guy Hottell
xBraze
Close Up
Trust
xToo Much
Sabatis
Count Daunt
Cabanisi
Kanapolis
Little Nelms
Hyperlonian
Tantalize
Liberi B
Nordmeer
Talk Over
Come Eleven
Gay Buck
Epidawn
Take Courage
Blue Water
Roberts F
Commanders
Golden Message
Ath
Reconciled
Michael Orin
Prince Eugene
Chutel* Soverson
Plaidinch
Dartana
Hickory Head
Singing Heels
xHer Giardian
Air Beauty
Fiend
Cadmium
Remote Control
Chutel Sucre Fire
xBottle Imp
Knute
Miss Gosling
Xikantar
Billy Oglid
Joe Burger
Snow Fly
Cousin Nan
Marngeduke
Snooks Winters
Paul A
Fair Grounds
Clamusang
Franco Saxon
Powerhouse
xLady Lyonors
Happy Choice
Michigan Blue
xBold Lucy
Palturi
Playfields
A-I. Z Kinard, Jr
B—D Ness
Novy
Mist Brand
Prominencia
Witch Brewell
Pee O'Sullivan
Flying Connie
Red Pixie
Wise Admiral
King Respite
Guide
Vardina Jane
Regal Maid
Ron Rey
Well
Stilette
Airborne
Squeeze Thru
Joey B
Swift Action
Hast By West
Miss J Jose
Wise Brook
xChic Shirley Jata
Play Grier
xHen
Horse Racing Result Summary at Fair Grounds
Dated race results featuring multiple horses and odds, with names such as Philean, Circus Wings, Matadora, Scarlette II, and Signator. Includes Daily Double payouts, off times, and field details across several races, listing horses, jockeys, and betting figures in a dense, OCR-heavy format.
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Philean
C. McCreary
Taberty Flight
Arcaro
Wise
Gahford
Janey
Cananea
Jan One
Joe Schenck
Moonlite
Bobby
Circus Wings
W. Gerlack
BR. Pheins
Glory Horizon
Orchid
Philpean
C. Rollin
T. Atkinson
BE. Arcaro
Ariel
Valdiia Bina
H.cap
E. Arcarey
Cape Cod Wall
Nominations Seen For Seventieth Kentucky Derby Entry
The Kentucky Derby nominations closed at midnight Tuesday with expectations of a larger entry than last year’s 110. Owners have until May 5 to post the $500 entry fee, with contenders including Platter, Lucky Draw, Occupy, and Olymp ic Zenith among possible starters, and leading horses like Pensive and Weyanoke also listed. Honolulu remains barred from racing since the war, while Derby-related stakes have been boosted to $5,000 each.
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Louisville
Jockey Club
Platter
Occupy
George D. Widener
Philadelphia
Belmont
Honolulu
Sun Again in Hialeah Race as Gehrig Shadow Looms
Trainer Ben Jones reports Sun Again in top form ahead of the $7,440 McLennan Handicap at Hialeah Park, noting the Florida climate has revived the five year old. Gehrig's enduring legacy shines in sports editors voting him among all time greats despite Babe Ruth’s shadow.
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Lou Gehrig
Hialeah
Babe Ruth
Miami
Fla
Ben Jones
Calumet Farms
Hieleah Park
Jones
Florida
Sun
Aimeon Z
Calumet
Sun Teddy
Hug
Mar-Kell
New York
Lou Geant
Yankees
Iron Horse
Ruth
Bobby Jones
Gehrig
Jesse Owens
Yankeetadium
Columbia Leu
Gehnz
Marck
Canisius Griffs Edge Cornell 44 to 42 in Tight Finish
Canisius Griffins defeated Cornell 44 to 42 in a hard fought NCA A game at Ithaca. The lead exchanged seven times and the Griffins earned their first win in 17 starts after the tight battle.
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Canisius
Cornell
Ithaca
Griffins
Mel Ott Wins War Bond Poll For Giants
New York Giants manager Mel Ott closed with a rush to win the war bond popularity poll conducted during the Fourth War Loan Drive. Ott collected 6897 votes on the final day, edging Lou Gehrig for the top spot. Babe Ruth ranked fourth with several other sports and cultural figures in the top ten.
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New York
Mel Ott
New York Giants
Ottie
Lou Geh Ward
Football Giants
Babe Ruth
Kim Braddock
Christy Mathewson
Sid Luckman
Jack Dempsey
Joe Louis
Bobby Jones
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Lovely Trace
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H'cap
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Dairy Lady
Mari”boro
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