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...post last week, the favorite in a field of five. "He's a cinch," boasted Manager Naylor. A moment later Naylor groaned in dismay. Winooka, instead of being out in front, was third at the quarter pole, and his trainers knew he was beaten. Jockey Edgar Britt, an apprentice, seemed to be frozen by stage fright. At the last turn Albert C. Bostwick's Mate, a 4-to-1 shot, cut in front of him from the outside, charged down the stretch to win. Winooka dropped back steadily, finished nine lengths behind. Ugly jeers greeted Jockey Britt...
...publishers were not impressed when he gave them his manuscript two years ago, a rude affair with a simple melody line sketched in, the words squeezed underneath in cramped, schoolboyish writing. They tucked it away in a safe and forgot about it until a few months ago when Addy Britt, an alert young song-plugger, quietly took it out and gave it to George Olsen...
...Cross: Reiss, l.e.; Harvey, l.t.; Flauagan, l.g.; Merandos, c., Moran, r.g.; Liugua, r.t.; Kelly, r.e.; Callan, r. O'Connor, q.b.; Hobin, Jauiak, l.h.b.; Britt, r.h.b.; Morris, J. O'Connor...
Score: Holy Cross 10. Harvard - Touchdowns-Lecke, Britt. Points after touchdowns-Wells, Harvey, Field Goal...
...Little Pig's house. Like Wolf color finally turns to purple as poor, panting prognosticator contemplates Holy Cross. Ignorant people say Holy Cross will Reiss to the occasion and Crusader's Notre Dame system will lead them out of the Woods, but greater knowledge reveals their attack will be Britt-le. Harvard will run round Purple ends till Sheehands outpoints with final score 20-13 for Crimson...