The Washington herald., 1922-02-22
LANG and TURPI-
ANO BELIEVED TO
Be SEVERELY HURT
Accident Happens in Last
Race - Eddie Ricken-
. hacker Wins Feature.

NEW ORLEANS. Feb. 81. - An
other record-breaking crowd was
on hand at the Fair Grounds this
afternoon to witness the sport of
kings.
Jockey C. Lang. who was the rid
ing hero during the carly days Of
the Fair Grounds meeting. but who
was later set down for a period of
fiSsdays for rough riding on Verify
and who has been making a decid
edly poor showing since he re-
turned to the saddle, was the hero
ot-the day again this afternoon.
ridIog three winners. and in the
last race was the victim of a fall.
whAa his mount, Courlis, went
down. together with Jockey Tur-
piano and his mount, Sparkling,
while Jockey Zoeller. the we'll
known Metropolitan circuit rider.
jumped from Jackstraw, and the
latter finished without a rider. 1t
is, believed Lang and Turpiano are
seriously hurt. The accident. how
evSF. occurred in the running OF
the last race. and accurate infor-
nation was unobainable.
Jockey 4. Wilson rode two win
ners. three seconds and was I'M
placed twice.
Eddie Rickenbacker. VIII" was
PLAYED down from 6 to ) to to 10,
won the Take II from Me" purse
the thief event Of the day. much to
the delight Of the large assemblase.
The results:
First Race-Maiden 4-year- olds
up: claiming: $1,000; mile and 10
Yards: Mechanic. He (Wilson), Is
to 5. even. to >: Black Watch Cd.
1Is CButwelD. s to 5. 1 to 5: Pat
tern. 116 CConey). 5 to .. Time,
1:46. Also ran: Eastward Princess.
Theresa. sun Myth. Blonde Buddy,
la Derniere. Grace King. concen-
trste- -
Second Race-Four-year-ol up:
cls4#ainS: $1,000: 9 furlongs: Bright
Liefks. ia Oang). 5 to 2. even,
40 =: Rising Rock. Ill (Owens).
1910. to-: Two Pair. 116 (An-
brose), t to l. Time. 1:12 As. Also
raus Auntie May. Squire Charlie,
Granny Lee. Oaklawn Belle, Sandal
wood. BenGaIi, Rolo.
Third Race Three-year-olds:
cfsfming: 1000: s furlongs: Avispa,
% IThomas), . to ., 6 to ), to s.;
Gammer Gurton. 1913 (Wilson), 5 to
>. to 5: Lottie Lorraine. 102
tIones), to I. Time. lie As.
Also ran: Image. Foy. Bonero
Elue, Blossom House, Fred Kinney.
Grace Mayors, Red Leaf. Adventure.
Fourth Race-The Take 1t From
We Purse; 3-year-olds up; allow
ances; $1,000: 6 furiongs: Eddie
Tackenbacker. III Uang), . to 10.
a'to 5. out: Dartmoor. T05 (Wilson),
to 5. l to .: Hadrian. 107 (PooD,
10 l. Time, 1:12. Also ran: St.
Milan, Tan Son. Mavourneen.
Fifth Race-Four-year- olds up;
allowances; $500; mile and 10
ards: TabIeau D'Honneur, 1o4
WILSON,. ! to 2. to 5. l to 4:
wynnewood, Ill Gang). to 5, l
to s: Brotherly Love, 1o2 (McDer-
motif. to 2. Time. l:42 rs. Also
ran: Padua. Blarney Stone.
sixth Race-Four-year-ol up:
claiming: $1,000 Lie miles: Dark
Hill. ia U-ang). Is to 5. even. 1
20 ?: Dainty Lass. 1OS (Ambrose),
to 1. 8 to 5: Marie Maxim, 105
CMerimee), TO 5. Time. las As.
Also ran: Walnut Hall. Searchlight
I'd. EscarpoNtte, Cote Dor, The
Wit.
seventh Race - Three-year-olds
up: claiming: $1,000; mile and 20
Yards: Bit of Green. lO6 CBarnes),
. to ., s to 5. to 5; Kings Belle,
IOl Uowe). S to l. ) to /; She
navil 1OS (wilson0 3 to l. Time,
1885. Also ran: Executor, Pie.
Tan I'd, Horeb. Courlis, Pansy,
sparkling. sky Ball. Jackstraw.