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NORTON GALLOPING HORSES HORSESINGLEWOOD INGLEWOOD Calif May 26 O K Nor ¬ ton rider who has the distinction of having won a race despite having suffered a broken leg while at the gate prior to the start is again galloping horses The accident oc ¬ curred at Phoenix Ariz last January when Crusal a rather fractious mare reared at the gate and fell over backward pinning1 Nortons leg beneath her With a fractured ankle as a result of the spill Norton again mounted the daughter of Salud Cruzada and while he admits the pain was intense he rode a winning race In the track hos ¬ pital examination revealed the fact that the ankle was broken Laid up for over three months Norton is again riding horses but this time in the mornings as a free lance exercise boy
