Word: belmonts
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Ellsworth Charles Haggerty '27, of Allston, Joseph Delano Hitch '27 of Denver, Col., and Geoffrey Platt of New York, N. Y., have been nominated for president. Candidates for the vice-presidency are Nathaniel Hamlen '27 of Boston, Madison Sayles '27 of Belmont, and Cecil Irton Wylde '27 of Boston. For secretary-treasurer, Alexander Donald '27 of Milton, Laurence Hayden Duggan '27 of New York, N. Y., and Robert Anderson Magowan '27 of Philadelphia have been nominated...
...addition to the Brown and Princeton concerts away from Cambridge, and the Yale and Dartmouth concerts at home, many trips will be made to various nearby towns, such as Worcester, Lowell, Lawrence, New Bedford, Providence, Portland and Belmont. A dance follows each entertainment, and in cases where the distance warrants it, the trips compose an overnight affair. At least one long vacation trip will be arranged similar to that last year which included New York, Washington, and Hot Springs...
...through Chelsea, Revere Beach, Everett, Somerville, Aledford, Cambridge, Watertown. In that vicinity they stopped at the Arlington cemetery to inspect the graves of John and Mary "Coolidg" ancestors of the President in the 10th generation who both died in 1891, both aged 88. A stop was made at the Belmont Springs Country Club (of which Governor Coolidge was once a member) where the President bought cigars for his party...
Prince of Bourbon was as clean a horse as you could wish to see-small head, thin hock, deep chest, round blue hoof; moreover, he was being ridden in the famed $50,000 Belmont Stakes (Belmont Park, L. I.) by Earl Sande, who has been called, not without justice, "world's greatest jockey." So it seemed curious that obliging gentlemen with receipt-books were willing to offer $10 to every $1 of yours that Prince of Bourbon would not win the race. But if you thought that American Flag, for instance-swift...
...Jockey Johnson, on his back, did not lift his hands, raise his whip. But American Flag bounded past Prince de Bourbon as if the latter were shod with billets. To his owner, Samuel D. Riddle, went the stakes, and a great silver basket donated by the late Major August Belmont. The obliging gentlemen thoughtfully relit their masticated, short cigars. They had, as usual, been right...