Word: aikens
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...horse and go somewhere." When Jockey Bostwick began to take polo seriously two years ago, he quickly had his handicap raised to six goals, barely missed being No. 1 on the U. S. team that beat England in 1930. An expert golfer, he won the Byers Cup at Aiken a year ago. Short (5 ft. 2 in.), light (118 lb.), he has an ideal build for a jockey: slim legs, good muscles in arms & shoulders. His hands are strong, unusually clever. Next winter he plans to ride one of his own horses in the Grand National at Aintree, where neither...
Long before anyone was aware of her ability as an artist, Mrs. McCormick was recognized as an experienced horsewoman She is a Master of Hounds (the Du Page Hunt near her place at Wheaon), rides every day. In winter she and the Colonel go to Aiken where she hunts, he plays polo. Interested in other art work than her own, she has in her Chicago town house what is considered one of the finest collections of Moderns...
...audience whistles, claps and howls for it. Since the Depression the pulchritude of the strip artists and chorus has visibly increased. The Minsky acts differ from week to week almost solely in their titles, which run to punning. Last week's performance was called Eileen Dover From Aiken...
...fine, widely known sportsman. In 1906 he won the national amateur golf championship. For years he kept a box at Forbes (baseball) Field, Pittsburgh. In England and the U.S. he had racing stables. He won trophies at trap shooting. He maintained homes at Pittsburgh, Southampton, L.I., and Aiken, S.C., often visited Palm Beach...
...Devereux Milburn, famed International poloist: the 37th annual Southern Cross Golf Tournament, at Aiken, S. C.; beating A. Allston Flagg in a 37-hole final...