Word: belmontized
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Just as well-bred children are entered in exclusive boys' & girls' schools before they are born, so colts and fillies are entered in the Futurity at Belmont Park, N. Y. before they are foaled. The entries are renewed if the horse shows promise, thus piling up the world's richest purse-last week $108,450. Out of 2,026 original entries for this year, only eleven horses finally started. Climax of Long Island's smart racing season, this year's Futurity was run on a soft track before 20,000 people. Odds on favorite...
...Twenty Grand, Mrs. Payne Whitney's famed 4-year-old racehorse: the Irish Lad Purse at Belmont Park, N. Y., his first race since being retired last September with a minor injury...
...Marble House," famed old Newport mansion of Mrs. Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont, was bought by Frederick Henry-Prince, Boston banker, railroad tycoon, sportsman, owner of the racing yacht Weetamoe. "Marble House" was built in 1892, at a reputed cost of $8,000,000, as a birthday gift to Mrs. Belmont by her husband, the late William Kissam Vanderbilt, three years before she divorced him. It has been boarded up since...
...Reorganized as junior colleges: Anderson (Anderson. S. C.). Rio Grande (Rio Grande, Ohio). Elmhurst (Elmhurst, Ill.), Lincoln (Lincoln, Ill.), St. Bernard (St. Bernard, Ala.), Northwest Nazarene (Nampa, Idaho), Ellsworth (Iowa Falls, Iowa), Wartburg (Clinton, Iowa), Belmont Abbey (Belmont...
...Ward-Belmont (girls...