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Coach Casey hopes to get his squad out on the turf of Soldiers Field as soon as the weather permits and until that time, the workouts in the cage will be of an hour's duration...
...Just when he abandoned his real name of Jacob Simon Herzig no one knows. His youth was punctured with one jail term for grand larceny and another for forging his father's name to a check. Shortly after the turn of the century he founded Maxim & Gay, "Turf Information Bureau," in Manhattan. His "information" was good and he often sold 5,000 tips a day at $5 each. Having a great love for the horses and no faith in his own tips, he soon dropped the $3,000,000 he had so quickly acquired. But he learned enough about...
...lost by smaller edges. So the debacle in the Bowl did not surprise the dopesters. But someone is going to get fooled today, for there probably could not be found in the United States two more perfectly matched teams than those who will fight it out on the turf of the Stadium...
...speakers should be forceful and not mince words, for after all the fate of the year and of President Conant's administration will be settled Saturday afternoon on the Stadium turf. Harvard has but recently lost a President, because his teams could not beat Yale...
...designing chorus girl. The daughter finds here true love. The horse winds the Futurity at Belmont Park (offstage), saves the family fortunes. And Florence Reed, permitted mellow, quizzical and domineering has a high time. A neighborly matron remarks in suprise at her daughter's knowledge of the turf: "We haven't had a horse in the place since her father died...