Word: belmonts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Army will have a short drill at mess hour tomorrow after which they will entrain for Cambridge, arriving at 10.30 o'clock in the evening. Their headquarters will be at the Belmont Springs Country Club...
West Point, N. Y., October 15--After four days of practice, the Army football squad will move quarters Thursday night for Cambridge. While the members of the squad are being quartered at the Belmont Springs Country Club, the headquarters of the Athletic Association will be at the University Club...
...class football schedule will be divided this year into two parts. The period between September 23 and October 11 will be devoted to informal games with Belmont Hill School, Cambridge Latin, Browne and Nichols, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Wellesley High, Watertown High, and Somerville High Schools. From October 11 to November 8, the time is devoted strictly to the inter-class series, the winner of which will meet the winning Yale class team at New Haven on Friday, November 8. The first part of the schedule is not yet completed...
...come the fame that came to Harry Payne Whitney's 72-year-old trainer. A jockey at 16, he early won fame and money. When he knew all there was to know about horses, he became a trainer, trained for such men as the late great August Belmont, James R. Keene. finally for Mr. Whitney. "This is my last ride," said Trainer Rowe last week as he was being driven to the hospital, stricken with a heartattack. His "last ride" over. Saratoga flags were half-masted, the Whitney horses scratched from one day's sheets...
Died. William Durland, 81, oldtime Manhattan riding master, in Manhattan. On his horses had ridden many a U. S. President, many a Vanderbilt, Gould, Belmont, Ryan. In a lawsuit, Mr. Durland was once voluntarily defended by the late Senator Roscoe Conkling of New York and the late Robert Green ("Fighting Bob") Ingersoll, famed agnostic. "When that pair got through talking," said Mr. Durland, "the judge just took it away from the jury and dismissed the complaint...