Jockey Clyde Turk Injured In Starting Gate at Detroit, Daily Racing Form, 1943-05-27

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Jockey Clyde Turk Injured In Starting Gate at Detroit DetroitDETROIT DETROIT Mich May 26 Jockey Clyde Turk was forced to cancel his remaining mounts at the Fair Grounds Wednesday afternoon after sustaining chest and side injuries while astride Dedlock in the start ¬ ing gate before the first race Turk was injured when the W W Naylor colorbearer attempted to crawl under the stall gate while the field was at the post postTurk Turk who a few short hours before was being congratulated on the birth of a five pound daughter presented by his wife yes ¬ terday in San Francisco was removed to Highland Park Jung hospital for examina ¬ tion


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