Race Appropiately [Appropriately] Named, Daily Racing Form, 1954-05-01

Race Appropiately Named NamedCHURCHILL CHURCHILL DOWNS Louisville Ky April 30 The first race at the Churchill Downs spring meeting in 1899 was appropriately named the Opening Scramble It was for three yearold and up at five and onehalf furlongs The feature of the first day for more than a quarter century after the Louisville track opened in 1875 was the Kentucky Derby which will have its eightieth running this spring