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War Admiral wins Preakness... triple crown...

Item # 671533
May 16, 1937
THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass. May 16, 1937

* War Admiral - horse racing
* Preakness Stakes win (2nd of 3 wins)
* Triple crown winner


The top of page 4 of the sport's section has a banner headline: "WAR ADMIRAL DEFEATS POMPOON BY NARROW MARGIN IN WINNING PREAKNESS" with subheads. (see) This was the 2nd of 3 historic wins for the famed horse in the hunt for the triple crown.
Complete with 54 pages, light toning and a little wear at the margins, generally in good condition.