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...survived, Stanford White's tower, the first horse show was held in Gilmore's Garden, a name applied to the old Harlem Railway Terminal as soon as the tracks were torn out. Dutch White was at that horse show too (he rode a Belmont mount then) and he has been at every horse show since. So has his assistant, lean, wrinkled Eddie Bauchard who trotted round the galleries in 1883 telling the gentlemen that smoking was forbidden. Nowadays he goes the circuit from Florida to Toronto, from horse show to horse show calling horses into the ring. Eddie...
...members-elect will be initiated at a dinner at Adams House on December 4. They are: Arthur Lawrence Abrams of Roxbury; Robert Calhoun Creel of Cambridge; Oscar Hirsh Davis of Mount Vernon, New York; Clement Lowell Harriss of Omaha, Nebraska; William Wallace Kirkpatrick of Chappaqua, New York; Albert Johnson Lynd of Oakland, California; David Levin of East Boston; Paul Lachlan MacKendrick of Dorchester; John Maier of Royersford, Pennsylvania; Joseph Neyer of New Rochelle, New York; Philander Silas Ratzkoff of Roxbury; Johnathan Barlow Richards of Red Oak, Iowa; John Thomas Sapienza of Irvington, New Jersey; Richard Bulger Schlatter of Fostoria, Ohio...
...Corry and Captain Fred Ahearn. On Swedish Day the Swedish team celebrated by nosing into first place while the Irish dropped to third behind the U. S. The finals found Lieut. Carl Raguse of the U. S. matched against Sweden's Lieut. Nyblaeus for the deciding round. Mounted on Ugly, Lieut. Raguse cleared every barrier without a fault. Lieut. Nyblaeus had to equal that performance to win. He took the first five barriers cleanly. On the last his mount's hind foot knocked down the top bar, giving victory to the U. S. But Sweden's Captain...
Other able performers included: ¶Sweden's Lieut. Sachs who, after his mount fell at a barrier and nearly rolled over him, got up and took the next five jumps without a fault. ¶Miss Mary Gwyn Fiers's nine-year-old chestnut mare Roxie Highland, which won the three-gaited stake, at which no horse has beaten her for three years. ¶Mrs. M. Robert Guggenheim's chestnut gelding Firenze Fairfax, champion jumper of the meet, which won 50 ribbons...
This week what is left of the old green of Eastchester (now part of Mount Vernon. N. Y.) was to sound once more with orators, solemnly commemorating the 200th birthday of U. S. freedom of the Press. The honorary committee for the celebration included such famed newspaper names as Adolph Ochs, William Randolph Hearst, Ogden Reid, Karl...