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Thoroughbred racehorse... Triple Crown champion...
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Thoroughbred racehorse... Triple Crown champion...

Item # 585028 ·
THE TOPEKA DAILY CAPITAL, Topeka, Kansas, June 2, 1946 

* Thoroughbred racehorse 
* Assault wins Belmont Stakes 
* Triple Crown champion 

This 30 page newspaper has a three column headline on page 14A: "Assault Wins Belmont to Become 7th Triple Crown" with subhead and photo. 1st report coverage on Assault winning the Belmont Stakes to become a triple crown winner.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. A little margin wear, otherwise good condition.
Category: The 20th Century
Price
$44
100% Authentic: Original printing, never a reproduction.

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