New-York tribune., 1922-03-19
Novel Dog Races
AT Miami Become
Popular Pastine
Thousands Watch Grew
hounds Open Season a,
Track; Tennis Tourney
Begun at FIamingo Courts
Special Dispatch to The Tribune

MIAMI, Fla, March Society ha.
placed its stamp of approval on the
new pastlme, dog racing, turning ou'
in throngs whenever the races are
scheduled to be held. Thousands o.
interested spectators saw the grey
hounds that opened the season at the
Miami Kennel Club track in Hialeah
Miami is the first Southern city tc
have greyhound race track, and thC
second this side of the Mississippi tc
have a dog track.
Tournaments for Miami tennis en-
thusiasts began on Tuesday on the
Flamingo courts, continuing through
out the week. The spring golf tourna-
ment at the Miami Country Club also
was held during the last week
A new game has originated at Miami
Beach, which goes by the name OF polo.
but which is not exactly the same kind
Of polo that the public has been wit
Messing all winter. This new type is
played by small boys who go tearing
about the field, in the hot sun, swatting
a wooden ball with sawed off mallets or
POLO SUCKS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice Heckscher, of
New York, are here for a brief stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Michael j. Mulqueen. Of
New York, yesterday entertained a
party of six guests from Palm Beach
at the Flamingo at luncheon.
Mrs. David J. Silver, of New York
who is passing the winter at Brown :
Hotel, gave d chldren'S party at the
hotel early in the week to celebrate
the fourth birthday anniversary Of her
son, Jerome.
Mr.. and Mrs julius Flcischman asd
their two sons, Marshall and Jack, are
preparing to close their Miami Beach
home much earlier than usual this year
The Fleischmans will leave in their pri-
vate car for Camden, S. c., for several
weeks stay. They viii then probably
go to Pinehurst before returning to
their New York home
f. c. Furlow, president of the Otis
Elevator Company, and lnglis Upper
cue, president Of the Aeromarine Com
pany, have gone to New York, after
passing some time at the FlamingC
Hotel
guest at the Gralynn Hotel is
Judge f. C. Whitmeyer, of the circuit
court of Schenectady, n Y, who, with
Mrs. Whitmeyer, is spending the sea
son in Miami. Mr. and Mrs D. W
Iillinghast, of Troy; D. U. Beard and
Miss Anna f. T. Sum, of New York
CITY, are also stopping at the Gralynn
Mrs. E. Jatfe, of Brooklyn, and Mrs
f. B. Hinkley. of New York City, are
at the Green Tree Inn.
Mr.. and Mrs. J A. King. Harry Nord.
strom, Brooklyn; c. F. Donwald jr.. f
W. Could, Mr. and Mrs. J. Wilbeck
Miss Sadie L. Lindermeyer. A. O. Zinr
are recent arrivals at the Ohio Hotel.
John a. Chapmap, Fred D. Crispin. H
Elliott, W. T. Cadwalader, P. J. Thorn
as and r. Lindsay. all OF New York, are
registered at the Ia Miami Hotel.
Robert Michael, Mrs. F. J. Singleton
". c. Ward, c. F. Watson, Mr.. and Mrs.
n. Diamond. New York City, are visi-
tors at the Halcyon Hotel
Mr.. and Mrs. W. T. Failey, of SYRIA
cuse, are guests of the Alta Vista Ho-
tel
c. NJ. Palmer and daughter, Miss Ju-
liza A. Palmer, Francis II. Luce, Ward
Lavan, of New York City, are recent ar
rivals at the Plaza Hotel
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Lerner, F.
Waltham, NJ. Hale Russell. Mrs. A. Pull
len. of New York, are at the new Lean
ington Hotel.
Walter S. MacRae, Mr. and Mrs. AL
fred Heck, A. Wilson Smith. n. N. Beld-
ing. of New York; Paul Stalling, of
Ogdensburg, n. Y, are late season ar
rivals at the Urmey Hotel.
Mrs. R. l.. Farnham and daughter, "
II. Kinney, Mr.. and Mrs. James Taylor
w. s. Mannheimer and Mr.. and Mrs
Ben Erdman, of New York, are at the
McAllister Hotel