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HOPELESS CRIPPLE MADE A WINNER W S Kilmers Vancouver which won at Empire City last Thursday was considered a hopeless cripple last year He had bad knees and feet and when turned over to Simon Healy early in the spring he looked as if he never could be brought to the races But Mr Healy persevered with him and a few weeks ago sent him to the barrier In his first start Vancouver ran impressively and fin ¬ ished third Thursday his race was still better the colt winning p the last stride of a sensational flnUh