Elkridge Wins by Eight at Belmont Bridlespur Second in Money Race
Elkridge, the champion jumper, scored an eight length victory in the 1944 Cross Country Steeplechase at Belmont Park aboard Mate gelding racing over 2 miles and 36 hedges. Bridlespur, Invader, and others chased as 19,435 spectators watched the feature event with Bridlespur taking second and Rouge Dayo fading. Bon Jour edged Great Rush and Eternity by a head in the Genesee Handicap, returning 160 to win.
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Wings Triumph Over All-Stars In High-Scoring Game
Wings defeated the Arsenal City All-Stars yesterday at Water vent by 7 to 2. Vincent and Weldon starred for the Wings while Sweta and Du fresne led the All-Stars in scoring. Barney anchored the Wings with a double and a single. Fleig and Choff contributed for the All-Stars. Wings seek further games with St Michael's Burg All-Stars or Trey All-Stars.
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Barney Assay
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St Michael's
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Some Chance Wins Washington Handicap at Chicago
Abe & Howitt's Some Chance, a Calumet two year old, wins the seven furlong Washington Handicap at Chicago's track in 1:27 1-6 with apprentice J C Gilbert aboard. Bright Wallis finishes second and Happy Pilot third while Sirius fades. Some Chance pays 330 35 and 3.80 in exacta and 620 5.49 trifecta.
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Pirates Sign Frisch for Another Year
Pittsburg Pirates president William E. Benswanger announced Frankie Frisch has signed a contract to manage the team for another year. In the past five seasons Frisch led the club to four finishes, including three fourth places, with a chance this year to vie against the Cardinals for the top spot.
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Pavot Set To Strike In Hopeful Stakes At Saratoga
Pavot a two year old grandson of Man O War and heavy favorite faces ten foes in the six and a half furlong Hopeful at Saratoga with jockey George Woolf aboard. The field includes War Jeep Plebiscite Trymenow Pindus and others as the event headlines a day that also features the Saratoga Cup and a purs e of 325000 added only four starters in the Ziegler colors.
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Mack Names Kell Best Rookie Pick For A L
Connie Mack picks Kell as the top rookie for the American League. He says Kell could be as good as any third baseman in the league with possible exceptions noted for Reltner Higgins Tabor and Christman.
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Philadelphia
George Kell
Philadelphia Athletics
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Cleveland
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Detroit
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Boston
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Mickey Owen Induction Accepted for Military Service
Brooklyn Dodger catcher Mickey Owen passed his physical at a New York induction center yesterday and was accepted for military service Gwen, 27, will remain with the Dodgers until called for service.
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Dodgers
Race Entries and Results at Belmgt Park Saratoga Meet
Leading tracks BELMGNT PARK report lists entries and results across eight races. Notable horses include Big Party Misa Zibby Witette Quiet Shot Greek Warrior Phar Adky Ut High Spirive Graduate Pride of Hymro Second Race Lisht Couns Steel Chain Future Hero Air Als i Beckwood Pray Dean Saber Ut Chlet Barker Houlgace Noble Third Race features Freceric Winged Hoots Bad Pariey Gresk Fieg Burma Pond Parres Floauity Isle Amiralty E-Bleber entry Fourth Race over 520000 purse with BIT Hartley Wat Jeep Plebiectie Grest Power Fradtie and more. Fifth Race details Princeton Handicap 3-year-olds and up at six furlongs Frail. Sixth Race King Philip Handicap for 3-year-olds up. Seventh Race Purse 32550 divisions with Rifles Size Bat etc. Eighth Race Purse 2500 with various entrants. Overall, a dense card shows multiple stakes and allowances with many named horses and entries.
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Daily Double Pays $432.40 At Narraganset
Narraganset race results show Oak Tree Stable's Quakertown with F Carlin's Canopus failing to win as Free Dutch edges Josie's Pal for place. The race, run at Warren Porss over a mile and a sixteenth in 1 46 4 5, saw a total betting pool of $668,088.
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Troy Area Golfers Face Busy Weekend
Troy area golfers start one of the busiest weekends with events at every course. Key matches include the president's cup at Troy Country Club and tournaments at Frees Pars and Vas Sehalck Island Cohoes, with several local players set to compete across multiple courses.
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Frees Pars
Troy Country Club
Waterview
Frank Walsh
Roy Fry
Meadows
Bitl Manning
Jim Stevenson
Herb John
Nea Dewing
Squadron Triumph at Camden in New Jersey Racing
Pemden, N J led Fried Man's Squadron to a dominant five length win in the Newkirk Purse at Garden State. Buddy Root rode Squadron to finish in 1 45 3 5 for the mile and a sixteenth earning 36 dollars. Hart Cracker nosed Brenner Pasa for second.
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Lieut McNeil Wins Narrow Quarter Final Net Tilt
Lieut McNeil from Seymour forces a tight quarter final victory in the wartime tennis day. He defeats Greenberg in three sets after a strong middle contest and moves toward the semi finals at the Nor field venue.
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Police and Firemen Clash in Fourth Game
In a tense fourth game the Troy Police and Troy Fire Department teams faced off at Prospect, with both sides trading lead as the Firemen pressed their advantage. Desvian and Cart Sov led the battery for the Firemen while Dersvan anchored the Police lineup as the match extended the series.
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Laurels Claim Two Wins Over Miners In Eastern League Action
The Laurels defeated the Miners twice as Sobistere suffered a second defeat in four days. Harry Petty and Ray Patton combined for a four hit game in the finale while Blarshai secured a late victory as Marshall led the Laurel charge in a tense bout.
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