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Earl Sande, most famed jockey in the U. S., his cheerful little face pinched by the strain of making weight, had won three Derbies and wanted another to break the record. He was wearing Mrs. "Jock" Whitney's fuchsia silks, as was Lavelle ("Buddy") Ensor, whom she had chosen to ride Stepenfetchit. Ten years ago, when he was regarded as the best rider in the country, Ensor's conviviality grew so pronounced that no trainer dared trust him with a mount. This year, reformed at 34, his comeback has been even more dramatic than Sande...
Withdrawn also last week was Shandon Farm's Burning Blaze, another winter-book Derby favorite who was lamed in a race at Louisville. "Sonny" Whitney had two other entrants left. His aunt had six eligibles. Her daughter-in-law Mrs. John Hay ("Jock") Whitney hired Lavelle ("Buddy") Ensor to ride her entry Stepenfechit. Col. E. R. Bradley, who owns "Bradley's" (gambling casino) at Palm Beach and a racing stable at Lexington and who had predicted the downfall of Top Flight, still thought Mrs. Louise G. Kaufman's Tick On would be the horse to beat...
...Lavelle ("Buddy") Ensor, famed jockey of ten years ago now "coming back": the third race at the opening day of Jamaica, N. Y., racetrack; up on Mrs. D. Lowe's Chief's Troubadour...
Admiral French Ensor Chadwick will lecture on "what the Navy has done for the United States," in the Living Room of the Union tonight at 8 o'clock. Few men are so well qualified to speak on the Navy and its relation to the welfare of the nation as is Admiral, Chadwick. His naval service goes back to the Civil War, and extends through the Spanish War, when he commanded the flagship New York in the battle of Santiago. His experience includes almost every branch of the Navy, as well as seven years as the naval attache of the United...