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Prior to launching Louisville Downs, he had gained local renown for presenting sport, boat and vacation shows and events at the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center. [2] One of his most significant promotions was of 18-year-old Cassius Clay ’s first professional fight on October 29, 1960 versus Tunney Hunsaker at Fairgrounds Coliseum.
One such boat was the Saline; a 178-ton steamboat. During the fall, winter, and occasionally spring months of the year the Millers and their children would travel to New Orleans on the Saline [ 4 ] and live on the boat while transporting freight and people on the Mississippi , Red , Ouchita , and Ohio Rivers .
Belle of Louisville: 1980: Belle of Louisville: 1981: Belle of Louisville: 1982: Natchez-New Orleans: Three-boat race 1983: Belle of Louisville: 1984: Delta Queen: Belle of Louisville received a bomb threat and had to pull into Cox's Park, evacuating 613 passengers. [8] 1985: Delta Queen: 1986: Delta Queen: 1987: Belle of Louisville: 1988 ...
Grateville Dead Fest is an outdoor music and arts festival in Louisville, Kentucky catering to fans of the band Grateful Dead at the Brown Forman Amphitheater in Waterfront Park, overlooking the scenic Ohio River and boat docks. [1]
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According to Louisville folklore, the race may be rigged, but insiders insist that cheating is impossible, because the race has no rules—the only prizes are bragging rights and a pair of gilded deer antlers, which are mounted above the forecastle of the winning boat. Today, Belle of Louisville is recognized as the oldest river steamboat in ...
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