Young Quinn again
CX.Z.P.A. Staff Crspdti VANCOUVER. | Young Quinn first. Why Bill j |second. That was the result, again at Washington Park, Chi Icago, on Friday night as the two. 1 ;New Zealand pacers fought out; r the finish of the $1.5.000 Tar Heel! I Pace. The margin at the line was only a neck and many fans thought Why Bill had beaten i the New Zealand champion. But Young Quinn got the verdict to gain his third straight win and: his fifth victory in seven starts I this year. Young Quinn’s driver. Joe Marsh, used the whip vigorously! in the straight to inch past Why! Bill, which was driven b\ George Shaw, one of the pacer’s newAmerican owners. The winner, the 5 to 3 onj favourite, paced the mile in a}, relatively slow, for him, timei of Imin 59.65ec. Young Ouinn’s $7501) share of the stake took his lifetime earn-: ings to 8530,000. The New Zealand pair are; expected to meet again next week-end before Young Quinn' flies to Montreal to race in al $55,000 event on May 31.
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Press, Volume CXVI, Issue 34156, 18 May 1976, Page 8
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