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...Christopher ("Bat") Battalino: a Chicago fight in which he risked his world's featherweight championship against Earl Mastro; by a decision, after ten rounds. C. Top Flight, dark brown two-year-old filly owned by Cornelius Vanderbilt ("Sonny") Whitney and ridden by Jockey "Sonny" Workman: the Pimlico Futurity, her seventh race this season; raising the total of her cash winnings to $219,000, more than any other mare or any two-year-old has ever won before, more than any other race horse has won this year...
...itself today and will win by at least a 21 to 7 score. Other scores: Cornell 20 Dartmouth 14 Fordham 7 N. Y. U. 13 Columbia 20 Brown 7 Pennsylvania 13 Georgia Tech 0 Army 14 Pittsburgh 13 Tulane 19 Georgia 6 Notre Dame 54 Navy 0 Tennessee 7 Vanderbilt 6 Williams 20 Amherst 0 Colgate 14 Syracuse...
...Vanderbilt, unable to score in its two preceding games, made up for lost time against Georgia Tech...
Fortunately (in view of this avalanche of flowers) the Laval suite was large, largest on the He de France which also carried Miss Anne Morgan, Mrs. W. K. Vanderbilt, Mrs. Whitney Warren, Mme Suero (daughter of President Machado of Cuba) and Mile Reine Claudel (daughter of French Ambassador to the U. S. Paul Claudel) who chattered Washington pointers to Josette...
...inclinations both headed him down Broadway. More & more he became legal mouthpiece to the under world (Arnold Rothstein, Nicky Arnstein), stage-door playboy (Gertrude Vanderbilt, Peggy Hopkins Joyce). A brilliant improviser, he defended his cases with very little preparation; but, when it was necessary he could digest four technical books on gynecology in one night. In court he was the perennial schoolboy who plagued the judge to win the jury. His carelessly superior air drove opposing lawyers wild. Defending a well-ankled blackmailer, he won her first trial by exposing as much of her legs as pos sible...