The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-05-01

grtah JAWS NFaap INV NAAA ~ -
hold. Tho long neck and narrow had
in a thrust Of this description suggests a
snake.
In this country Thomas has made many
trips with tho WOlfhounda 10 hunt coyotes
In the West, and they are - good az OF
bsttsr than STAG hounds or groyhglnds and
their crosses Tor that purpoao. Eae anal
dora are unaAoas 70 guard tbs ranches for
Tho coyotes 90 not lear them. The Jus
alan wolfhoundB soon learn 70 hunt
wolves, and ranches on which they aro
kept are quito iFUa from The dopredatlona
OF Wild animAh. On HE Western trip last
year Thomas went 20 The Ia Belle fAilch
In New Mexico, which q e arg .. tlls
STATE d Rhods Ialand. ho has ssns " na ny
R1ssian Wolfhounda 70 tho hannta OF tho
Wolvos and Coyotes, and u b apparent the
dovolopmsut % the bred al the bench
ahoWa has had q utilitaFian uide.
In the Opsn country whsfo there are
few fences,s 70 quote report o. the
United States Departmant q Agriculture.
Hunting the coyote with horses and dogs
"A an eroitinR snort. Fox chasing. al
though les mortoTiOua In purpo9s. may
have aoma advantages - q ap0rt, because
the quarry Il not always In sight ana the
skill OF the hounds n pitted against the
cunning Of the fox. IN the CHASE OF the
wolf. a. In Couraing hare. the race
straightaWay and without cover ana
Whsn the quarry 10 oyertaken ths nent ~
won onlv because u the oyerpowenng
run,bsrS az the puruuera. The ordinary
/ -reVhound can easily Oyertake q coyote
! but ls usually unable to kill Y alone
| A hunting party bound for the West mas
Recently borrowed thirty wolihonnoe
/ from the Valley Farm kennels.
In recent years the Valley Farm home
I broda hava reDaated the successes OF the
earIV impOrtatlons at the bench shows
| and thaV are the best for hunting under
/ American conditions simultaneously
with the taking up Of the Russian vol,
/ hounds Thomaa began 20 raise polo and
! racing ponies az Valley Farm IN q small
way az an experiment, for vnicn Bui -
| he had Texas thOrOughbred, Inc Orpn,Alll,
now at h. G. Potter's polo pony stuo lIl
his Attention 10 the purchase Of well
/ bred PONIES Of the right conformation
/ In the West and 90 make the night sort OF
| them by systematic training. lie WORK.
/ In unison with the playing members OF
| the New Haven Polo Club, VINO have
/ formed n syndicate and st up a tarn
] on the English style on Long Island.
/ II M hi charge Of Hugh Drury, also
/ menher Of that team, ard tho purpose u
/ 10 obtain made ponies for the use E,ainN
/ OF the New Haven players. IL - sport
/ ing experiment rather than a proJeo
/ that promises ever 70 return prom
/ in a financial way. a remark mat - AZ,
true Of the majority. o. nolse ute''' NY. :
enterprises cOnducted ~ eill.ee Il, ~
/ s,ch krna nav in Great Britain and thers
/ h rooTn FOR thsm here. when there ~
/ alut Oh half trained polo ponies and mel
| .. -. a., -iva a O0O or more for
pony Oh championship class - -
Az A polO player Thomas nae peet
proninort in the game aince 1900. FOl
| the last two years he has been NO. 90
| the t@aTn that won the junior championship
| FOR the New Haven Polo Club. The nrs'
win Waa AZ Van Cortlandt PARK, hugl
DrarV boina No. I, L. 2. StOddard No.
and J. Watson Webb back. Last yeaI
the pIay WaS az Tie Point Judith Country
| Club, NarranRAnsstt Per. the korIila.lon
being the same except that n ?, busteL-
worth replaced Webb - BACK. lns seAlu
has had many good matches ~ tno SO"inA-
ments for three Seasons. -
The New Haven players have been
getting into trim az the Lakewood polo
carnival, stoddard beng on tho CON-
| mittee of Managers. Thomas and Drury
have been IN the saddle each playing DAY
and they have shown . handy l9t OF
nonles. To live 40 70 his way Of doing
things n,0mas y q dlrector Of the ron,
judith Polo Club, ehsch nae Sloce.,u, ~
20 tho Country Club, and prupS. " =,
make NarraGaneett Pier me centIs Gl
the game In the United stAtes, q. .si'.'' y,
the summer time. Hitherto polo az
NarTagansott Pier has been ootl.luo.s,o
as lazily ~ a. newport OF my cO 1...y
club. but from nov on y 70 70 ~ m ~
and not frivolous eport. Ins 49, - ~. ~.
junior champtonshipsA rs 70 ~ noi - ~,
a. last year, giocee@ioh tnAt - ~
occurred since the eaIy u y - a.,i ,i,
championships9 ~ me !
and there "a 70 % an open y
for teams irresPec,.Se oi o,uo ~,
here or abroad Iho l.s,s- ~ ~ -
the cup and the coinPs""Vn - W ~ N0'u
every year -. A.. NJ. I,,s,,L
Also 70 st.mplA.S VIC 4 Ia. - A..
season u e hEoiy e 49, nss.,.,, go,
tematlonal olp ule she =. f,',tao Iii H..
regRined Ast ;ees9h ~ a' ~, -. ,i,,,s
played there; al " t.-iu....' 80,
OF The ARRIVAL ol Oap'', 80 = ~. u,,rli1,-
and the cnallet ~, l'sh H.. =, I,'s,,s,
ham Club. should tne i I... ~ D.,
u VIII probably DC ~ 'rsi,,. :,
The Point JudiIn eoinIi'I - g.
Harry Jayne "niunsy, ,SjuA' ta -, n
dard. william a a as...rs,,,iSs pain
lh3,n1s, IlI = p,,jol,,b n iqassiI
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