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"Tempest" Fails to Catch "Arctic Flower"
Tempest (W. H. Carr up) on the outside just fails to catch Arctic Flower.
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..out of luck. He lands on the Chair obstacle, throwing jockey O'Dwyer clear. And now the angry Beechers Brook; and Sundew is about to take a tumble, with jockey Winter. Next, Devon (...) he walks off as Devon Loch is led away after his great effo...
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"They Both Fell - But Won The Race"
"They Both Fell - But Won The Race" Photo shows: About to crash at the last fence in the Corinthian Handicap Steeplechase at Hurst Park, are Mr. R. McCreey and his mount "Rose's Pact". Mr. McCreey was able to remount and the gallant mare ran on to...
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"Tulyar"owned by the Aga Khan and ridden by C. Smirke, won the St. Leger Stakes at Doncaster. "Kingsfold" was second, with "Aloinus", third. "Tulyar" - one of the greatest of racehorses - has now won his last seven races including the Derby and th...
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10-year-old Crown Prince Carl Gustaf of Sweden As "Traffic Policeman"
Under the guidance of a uniformed policeman, 10-year-old Crown Prince Carl Gustaf of Sweden took his turn of duty as "traffic policeman" while out with a party of boys and girls from his school in Stockholm. He is in the centre of the three boys w...
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22-Years-Old Princess Margareta
"A Royal Romance" An announcement by Count Carl-Reinhold, von Essen, Master of the Swedish Royal Household states that Mr. Robin Douglas-Home of London, had asked for the hand in marriage of Princess Margaretha of Sweden. His suit has been refused...
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"Britain's Space Exploration Director" Photo shows : Group Captain A. H. Hewitt, R.A.F. who has been appointed to the important post of Deputy Director of Operational Requirements – Space. Aged 44 Group Captain Hewitt will be in control of all mat...
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Abdullah Salal, President of the Yemen, acknowledging the greetings of the crowd on his arrival in Budapest recently. With him is Mr. Istvan Dobi, (centre) President of the Council of Hungary, and Mr. Janos Kadar, the Hungarian Prime Minister.—(S ...
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Cricket: Eton v. Harrow at Lord's Eton won by 7 wickets. A strange sight for Lord's. The Alake of Abeokutta parading among the visitors.
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"America puts a man into space" The American attempt to put a man into space has been a perfect success. Commander Alan Shepard has been picked up safely in the Atlantic and is now aboard the US aircraft carrier "Champlain". Photo shows: Commander...
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