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CC Curtiss Keeps His Winning Streak Intact IntactGains Gains Command in Quick Order And Is Never Headed Thereafter ThereafterCOLLLNSVILLE COLLLNSVILLE 111 June 10 C C Cur ¬ tiss fiveyearold son of Byrd and Don cinea who won five of his 32 starts last year kept his 1943 record unblemished in accounting for the third race best event of an allclaiming program presented over a muddy track at Fairmount Park this afternoon afternoonThe The V L Huntley and Bert Johnson cplorbearer had the services of Robert Reeves who was astride him in his previous triumph and the lad filled the assignment with a bruised foot suffered when C C Curtiss was unruly while in the stalls stallsIt It was no task for C C Curtiss who had won both of his starts here to establish a commanding lead during the opening two of the six furlongs and he increased his ad ¬ vantage during the run to the final furlong Reeves placed the winner in hand there ¬ after and the finish found him two lengths before the fastclosing Meetsum and Ruck elle a factor from the start was much the best of the other members of the field fieldBallinderry Ballinderry chased C C Curtiss to the stretch where Ruckelle supplanted her and then Meetsum came on to wear both down downReeves Reeves opened the program with a vic ¬ tory astride Sly Kitty and Bright Count was a frontrunning victor of the second con ¬ test Like C C Curtiss Sly Kitty was the favorite
