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...horse, Dusty Foot, who fell at the third fence last year when he was one of the favorites, may be the first U. S.-owned & ridden horse to win at Aintree. Dusty Foot's jockey this week was to be his owner's friend, George Herbert ("Pete") Bostwick, ablest gentleman rider in the U. S. Pete Bostwick went to England last autumn planning to ride one of his own steeplechasers in the Grand National, but his likeliest mount, Burglar, trained badly. Last week he accepted the Whitney horse...
...Aintree: the Cheltenham Gold Cup, over three miles and three furlongs; at Cheltenham, England; with Thomond II. owned by Miss Paget's cousin, John Hay ("Jock") Whitney, second. Next day, a Whitney entry in next week's Grand National-Dusty Foot, ridden by George H. ("Pete") Bostwick-ran second to Ego, in Cheltenham's National Hunt Chase...
Four days before the annual report of Atlas Corp. was released for publication this week. President Floyd Bostwick Odium invited most of Manhattan's financial newshawks to the swank Luncheon Club at No. 40 Wall Street. It was, said Mr. Odium, the first time that a clear picture of Atlas' amazing Depression history had been presented...
Kitchen Remainder. Sandy-haired Floyd Bostwick Odium, who does not like to be called freckled, went angling again last week with his fast-growing Atlas Corp. He offered Atlas shares in exchange for notes in Pick Barth Holding Corp., onetime big investor in Albert Pick & Co., a leading kitchen equipment concern. The offer was not made because Mr. Odium wanted Atlas to invest in the kitchen business, but because Pick Barth Holding will probably be reorganized, hence its noteholders will control 500,000 shares of Goldman Sachs Trading Corp.. biggest of assets left in Pick Earth's treasury...
Married. Dunbar Wright Bostwick, Yale polo and hockey player, brother of Gentleman Jockey George Herbert ("Pete") Bostwick (TIME, June 27); and Electra Webb, great-granddaughter of Commodore Vanderbilt and of James Watson Webb; at Garden City...