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Tower Miss Registers Her Initial Success of Season SeasonFilly Filly Teams Up With Drumont as Daily Double Winners at Detroit DetroitDETROIT DETROIT Mich June 15 In conse ¬ quence of the success of the second choice in the wagering in the first race namely W T Beezleys Tower Miss and Royal Palm Stables favored Drumont in the second the Daily Double was worth the smallish sum of 3750 to those in the gathering of 10000 today at the Fair Grounds holding tickets on the pair pairMike Mike Caffarella put up a good ride on Tower Miss to get her back a winner She dallied a bit at the start and of course this permitted the opposition to outdistance her in the opening run But as it turned out the daughter of Carlaris was equal to overcoming this disadvantage disadvantageShe She gradually picked up her field and by the time the stretch turn was reached had dead aim on the faltering leaders In the run to the wire the fouryearold swept by rivals to cross the finish a length and onequarter in advance of Millchic with Duty First third a halflength far ¬ ther back Incidentally Duty First was the victim of a poor ride on the part of George McLepd being allowed to be blocked early The favorite Better by Phar wore himself out dueling with Saint ¬ ly for the early lead A winning ticket was worth 920 and time for the six furlongs over a fast track was 113 113Drumont Drumont accomplished his stint in more moreContinued Continued on Page Three Tower Miss Registers Her Initial Success of Season SeasonFilly Filly Teams Up With Drumont as Daily Double Winners at Detroit DetroitContinued Continued from Page One Onefacile facile manner by leading from start to finish Porter Roberts got the Bull Dog gelding off alertly and in the opening run urged his mount beyond the pressing Lady Stardust Once she was put away Rob ¬ erts and the Royal Palm Stable colorbearer went about the task of completing the six furlongs in 113 good enough to estab ¬ lish a two lengths margin at the end Foulard got up to be second three parts of a length before Developer As favorite over nine other 12501000 platers Dru Tuont paid 440 440Caffarella Caffarella piloted his second winner of the afternoon when he got Torrance C Melroses Baytree Bomber up in time to edge over a nose decision on Lorraine Cross Third position seven lengths be ¬ hind went to Speedy Show ShowBaytree Baytree Bomber and Lorraine Cross put on quite a duel through the last sixteenth of a mile The latter set the pace from the start and it was not until the eighth pole that the Melrose threeyearold got within striking distance At the sixteenth marker the winner drew on even terms and the pair continued as a team to the finish Baytree Bomber covered the six furlongs in 114 and paid 810
