Sir Gordon Richards Appeals to Sportsmanship of Thief, Daily Racing Form, 1953-06-29

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Sir Gordon Richards Appeals To Sportsmanship of Thief LONDON, Eng., June 27. — Jockey Sir Gordon Richards appealed today to the "sportsmanship of the thief of thieves" who robbed him of a pair of gold spurs and other valuable trophies. Richards said the items, which were stolen from his Marlborough, Wiltshire, home, included a gold cigarette case which was presented to him by the late King George V. in 1933. Richards did not estimate the value of the stolen property. L


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