Word: bennetts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Indianapolis will get the national elimination balloon race, which will be held at the Motor Speedway of that city between June 9 and July 4. The entry of 14 contestants is assured. Those pilots who finish first, second, third, will represent the United States in the international James Gordon Bennett trophy race at Brussels in September. At Toulouse, Georges Barbot took off in a glider, remained in the air 15 minutes, and landed-without the aid of a wind. This because the glider was equipped with a 7-horsepower auxiliary motor...
Through the morning the sun shone brightly, but just before the horses went to the barrier fog fell, and the mists blew fitfully across the course throughout the running. Sergeant Murphy, handled by Captain G. H. Bennett, an amateur rider, got away well and fencing boldly struggled for the lead with Shaun Spadah, Sir Malcolm McAlpine's winner of the race in 1921. Over half the field fell in the first round, and the American-owned gelding started for home in the van of the twelve remaining jumpers. Two fences from the finish Sergeant Murphy came up with a rush...
...association with the Greenwich Village Follies. The show boasts a distinguished cast-including Ann Pennington, Leanore Hughes, Georgia O'Eaney, Clifton Webb, Lennox Pawle, Brooks John. In the chorus are a number of young ladies celebrated at least by association-two sisters of Jascha Heifetz, violinist, Richard Bennett's daughter, Edward Locke's daughter...
THINGS THAT HAVE INTERESTED ME ? Arnold Bennett? Doran ($2.50). What particularly interests Mr. Bennett is himself. But he is not objectionable in his occasional vanity. And ic is at all times entertaining. Among bis other current interests are the theatre, its actors, critics and managers; dancing, Ulysses, games, girls, Southern France...
...National Aeronautic Association announces from Washington that America will have three entries for the James Gordon Bennett Cup, to be competed for in Belgium on Sept...