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I, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER l», 1924EFOR TOMORROW ATTJumping Events on Hunt Club Program Excite Greatest Interest.i I [lsHo; se and sport lovers are hoping that tomorrow will me fair and warmer, at least, fait On that date, weather permitting- the last of the International polo matches will be played, and. rain or shine, two horse shows will be held one at Mount ltiaco, the other at Westport.A lecord attendance In expected for the Weetpoit event, which is the first show to be given by the Fairfield County Hunt club Arrangements have been mudo to handle 4 000 people Parking spaces are provided for one thousand cara. and enough food will be available to serve a cafeteria luncheon to at least two liousand. A 130- page program with a cover design by John Held Jr., and Illustrations by Westport artists will be sold on the groundsTne jumping events are attracting the greatest interest, as jumping is danerous and the many falls that the Prince of Wales has taken from horses is fresh In the public's mind. Many people have never seen a man fall ftiom a jumping Jhorse, and there is no doubt but that their expectations will be fulfilled at the Westport show, as many novices have entered horses for the jumps Every safeguard has been taken in the construction of the jumps, so that no set ions accidents aro anticipatedTwo t out-of-town attractions will be newly famous pr.ze-winning horses, ‘Star Blossom,” owned by Charles V Hubbs, of Long Island, the other. “Rajah,*' fiom the Heather Long Inland stable. “Sbai Blossom*’ tv as champion at the Huntington and Long Branch shows, and “Rajah won’five blues at Newport.E, T Bedford, at whose track the | show is to be Tiven, has promised eight trotting heats or four racestwo in the morning and two m the afternoonThe show starts at 10 a in A brass band of twenty-four pieces will play all day long.Among the box lioldeis ailt;? Mrs. Frederick 10 Lewis. Mro. George Gair, Mrs. Heniy Schelling, Mark Lueae?her, Katherine Enos, Robert Strsnahan, A. Schuyler Ciark, E W. Stetson, C X* Munson. R. T. Vanderbilt, H L. Lloyd Mlbs Aline Kai.e Fox and Mias Esther Waterman, William Eno, Kenneth W. McNeil, George P. Brett, Walter Floeoker Nathaniel Wheeler. Mrs. H. Brewster Hobson, Geoigc C Thompklns, Frederick Sturgea. John Cavanaugh, D C. Warnei, Mrs. S. Ds Ver Warner, George A. Mendes. Frederick H. Bedford, Laurence Crawford D L. Starring, Mrs M Fleischmann, Benjamin Rlegtd L’rwin M. Jennings, A P. Van Sliaicb. Mia. Arthur McKeogh, John Alvord. Henrv Spellman, D S Burnfcam, Phllhp ICnapp, Ellsworth Smith. Warren Lynch, Charles H. Phelps, Andrew L Riker, Henry Kenn*ngs Arnold ^chlaot, Mrs W Earle, William Miller, Thomas McCarthy, Bon Perkins, General Charles I. Be Bevoiee, A. F Whiteside, Douglas Vought, Howard Taylor, Ralph Sperrj', R L Macev, Mrs. C. 1m. Moore, Osslr Linde, Morton Smith, George Waring, E. T Bedford, Roman Heyn. E. X Grout and George Mitchell,Among tJhoso who have reserved ringside parking space are* George Gair, James McKinney, Dave Fleming Clark Fay, George Worts, W. F. Osborn, Franklin Richardson, H. O. Perry, Mrs Lawrence Pond, With-crbee Black, John T. Harrison, Theodore Sturges, E M. Tfilntor, F. H. Minard, Alfred Hawes. William Fowler, Kenneth Weeks. Roger Minton. L. A. Doberty, F. E Lewis, Dr, William Trimble, William Gellatly, Arthur McKeogh, Carl Soydci, Mrs J. R. Bray, W. D. Crawford, H. P. McGregor, Walter Bowes, F. E. Lalley , Henry Raleigh, Robert Hi neks, M. D. Randall, Pierrepont Adams, Willard Adams, Ralph Hatch, Mrs Baffil Clark and W H. I Howard
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Bridgeport, Connecticut, US

Fri, Sep 19, 1924

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