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Count Fleet wins the Kentucky Derby in 1943...
Count Fleet wins the Kentucky Derby in 1943...
Item # 712261
May 02, 1943
SPORT'S SECTION only of the San Francisco Chronicle, May 2, 1943
* Count Fleet - horse racing photos
* Kentucky Derby win (1st of 3 wins)
* Eventual triple crown winner
The front page of this section has two larger action photos with banner heading: "COUNT FLEET ROMPS HOME TO 3-LENGTH VICTORY IN DERBY!" Also two smaller related photos. (see images) Nice for display. The top of page 3 has a three column heading: "Count Fleet Jogs Off To easy Derby Victory" with results chart. This was the 1st of 3 historic wins for the famed horse for the triple crown.
Complete sport's section only only with all 6 pages, light toning at the margins, some small binding holes along the spine, generally in good condition.
Category: The 20th Century