Belmont Park to Open for Spring Meeting Friday
Belmont Park will open its spring twenty day racing meeting on Friday after extensive improvements. The park aims to be the finest race course in the world with broad improvements made under Joseph E. Wildener and the Westchester Racing Association. The Jamaica meeting has sparked strong interest in thoroughbred racing this season as preparations continue for Metropolitan Handicap day.
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United Hunts Racing Association
Joseph E. Wildener
Westchester Racing Association
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Grandstand Planned at Epson Downs Derby Site
A new grandstand will be built at Epson Downs after the Epson Grand Stand Association bought the manor site for 280000. The development plans include royal viewing, Race Club and Jockey Club quarters, weighing rooms, and a clerk of the course room, with renovations on the current Manard stand to be replaced.
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Jockey Club
Favorites Triumph In Tie Golf Event At Troon
In Troon England May 18 Glenna Collett defeated Joy Winn one up in a practice round amid light drizzle. Collett birdied the tricky eighth hole as she overtook Winn who held a three up lead at the turn. Collett plays Margaret Cox next with Miss Weathered awaiting Wednesday. Polo history note marks 1876 1877 beginnings in New York Newport.
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Cecil Leitch
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Miss Collett
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Mise Margaret Cox
Mies Collett
Miss Wethered
Miss Cox
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Allen MacBeth
Bowdon
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Jack Cochrane
United States
America
James Gordon Bennett
New York City
Westchester
Newport
RACING RESULTS FIRST RACE AT 6 FURLONGS FEATURED
Results from a busy race day show Trapdale and Akbar leading early fields. Times around 1 13 for 6 furlongs with Sun Audience and Candymaker among top finishers, while several entries like Metrodors and Cork Elm also ran. Second race produced Fat Mall and Swinging among notable runners with time 1 12 1-5. Third race highlights Miss Washington and Chief James in a 1 mile event with Waratah Stockade and Gala Night among non finishers. Fourth race the Greenfield stakes lists Vodell and Surprise Party out front with time 1 05 2-5. Fifth race the Chatham handicap lists Moonraker and They Tell CaN strong, with multiple rivals. Sixth race features Chivara and Festival in 2 year olds dash with brisk 59 seconds.
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Callahan
Collings
Akbar
Stevens
Sun
Alatla
Beau Naeh
Histor Sue Bill Wynfrey
Metrodors
Erothy R. Sima
Cork Elm
Corona
Fat Mall
Tang
McAtee
Maiden
Saratoga Mane
Furs Vodell
Cooper
Surprise Party
Hudgins
Wormwold
Ma‘hen
Time
Theodore
Moonraker
Plaree
Johnson
Kink O'Neil
Wallace
Costigan
Dennelly
Hell At Law
Haywar
Thunderclap
Chivara
Parketh
Kummer
Wil Wella
Transformer
Surprise
George Groom
MacCullough
Irish Lace
Garr
Rocky
Theo Fay
Pacier
Moyer
Garner
Newtness
Golden Mary
Floronila
Banderols
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Francis Louise
Clarice R
Cupids Curse
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Mortengen
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Noel
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Contact
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the Leopard
Sincere
The
Prospect
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eHonor
Meyer
Bettelpeuse
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Sloanil Easy
Eot Tas
Lavesh
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Cyclops
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J. G Denny
Sexth Raice
Bluestone
Queandy
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Louisville horse race results mini meet update
Multiple race card results from a Louisville meet detailing winners in six races for various age groups. Notable finishes include Silver Sappers winning the first race for 3-year-olds in 1:20, Bride of the Wind taking the second for 2-year-old maidens, Maximaneh winning the 8-year-old and up mile, and other top finishers like Chicago, Gihbors, and Ballista in subsequent events.
Sevier's Selections Race Card Highlights
Sevier lists six races with entrants including tLux Filcker High way Man in race one and Dry Moon Billy Warren Nose Dive in race three. Other entries include Alex Woodliffe Young April Antiquarian in race two and Bright Steel Jenelada Campfire Tales in race four.
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Highway Man
Alex Woodliffe
Young April
Antiquarian
Dry Moon
Billy Warren
Nose Dive
Bright Steel
Jenelada
Campfire Tales
Thimble
Athelsta
Jimson
Turf Light
Silver Finn Sabin
Vance to Receive Player Prize at National League Jubilee Game
Brooklyn honors the National League golden jubilee with Robins facing Pirates at Ebberts Field. Dezzy Vance, star pitcher of the Robins, will receive a $1,000 gold purse and the league MVP medal, with Commissioner Landis and NL president Heydler in attendance.
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John A. Heydler
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Boton
Pat Donovan
Jersey City Skeeters
Borton
Hornsby Fully Recovers From Head Injury
Rogers Hornsby discussed his spring hit by Adolfo Luque, confirming a three day layoff but resuming play. He praised teammates and pitchers, assessed the Cardinals, and urged confidence as staff improves, noting belief in a return to top form.
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Luque
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Rick, Tey
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Columbia Nine Idle Two Weeks As Exams Start
Columbia Blue and White baseball will be idle for almost two weeks due to final examinations. Coach Andy Coakley postpones play after rain cancellation. four remaining games include a Memorial Day date with Penn in Philadelphia and a June 3 return at Baker Field for Commencement Day. First varsity game on the uptown tract follows field renovations.
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Art League Tea and Exhibit for Federation Delegates
Delegates from the Federation of Women’s clubs will be entertained this afternoon at the Art League club house on Clinton avenue with a tea and the annual exhibit of educational class work, touted as Connecticut’s finest by a single club. Edith Christie will discuss the china painting work. hostesses include Mrs. George Crawford and others. Tea service will be provided by a long list of ladies.
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Federation of Women's Clubs
Art League Club
Clinton Avenue
Connecticut
Mies Edith Christie
George Crawford
Guy Hammond
Edward Spargo
Martin Lee
Brent Brill
F. M. Hammond
3. W. Gledhill
Louis Woelditch
Mary Britton
Frederik Porter
F. W. Coldwell
Leo Miller
Willam Pope
Lee Willam Church
Edward Lambert
John Banthin
Misa Clara
Lund
Birthday Party for Dorothy Smith at Barnum Ave Home
A birthday party was given for Dorothy Smith at Mrs. M. Hurd’s 2338 Barnum Avenue home. Pink and blue decor, a musical trio with Elgin Pullen, Curtin Keene, and Ernest Keene entertained. Light luncheon, canes and dancing, with many guests listed.
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Dorothy Smith
Hattie Smith
Jillian Wilkins
Florence Smith
Viola Connelly
Florence Wilson
Mabel Smith
Amusements to Feature Tonight and Monday at Balroom
Amusements Reach presents another Sunday and Monday night program in the spacious ballroom. The orchestra is hailed as one of the finest dance groups in the country. Pleasure Beach reports most Concessions open with a few new rides under construction and expected to open this weekend. Beach attendance is said by management to approach a record year.
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