San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-07
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|eds Watch Riders in
Opening Events
Tuesday.
ARE GIVEN
al Nolan Presents
Fophy to Twenty
third Infantry.

a brisk and cold March wind
across the stadium at Fort
buston. flags and pennants
pit popping in the air, and
hits and their riders in the an
5ond division horse show We'd
afternoon were installed with
End pep that made the first
nces of the two-day affair an
hal occasion in the horse show
of Fort Sam Houston. A
band on each side of the
added to the liveliness Of the
The show will be concluded
lay afternoon, beginning at
lock.
ing horses. impatient riders.
ARTILLERY and metal braced
that cleaned in the sunlight
e sights that passed in re-
Iund the stadium. The ladies'
J which % entries participant
a feature of the evening. and
the unanimous applause OF
|tators.
each event. Brig. Gen. Dennis
In, commander of the Second
anad president of the Horse
association, presented the win
! a silver trophy cup.
h of the 81 classes Of the show
h off Tuesday afternoon. The
ass was the presentation of
sount horsemastership trophy
Twenty-third Infantry. The
third Infantry was declared
Iof this trophy several weeks
was awarded the trophy at
day OF the annual division
how Tuesday. General Nolan
| d the trophy to Col. Alex
Il. 0venshine. congratulatlne
h his regiment upon winning
or against such warm COM
kIany Civilians There.
|bly the largest crowd that has
Tended a horses how at Fort
|puston were present Tuesday
In. One whole side Of the
was reserved for civilian
/ RS. and that side. was well
| large numbers having accept.
Invitation of General Nolan to
|he show as guests Of the divi-
Nm equally large crowd is eX-
1t the stadium Wednesday ait,
|Gen. u. NJ. Lewis, command,
he Eighth Corps area, and
wis. were at the show and oc-
!, box on the west side of the
. Often the general left his
II walked ont in the arepakts
lat a closer range different en-
General and Mrs. Lewis had as
|iests lIr. and Mrs. V. Roth
st. Paul, Mimi, and Col. IL
rs. retired. 49, -, - ~
wing are the classes as they
In off Tuesday, and the winners
class:
II wage contest. one entry
|lch regiment of the division
Company. Ninth Infantry
Pvt. Cecil T. Brown. driver
Battery. Twelfth Field Artil'
|cond, Pvt. Harry Miller. driv'
vice Company. Twentieth In
third, Pvt. Record L. Davis
Enlisted Men Compete.
ted mems best trained mounts
ntries from each regiment
|idden by Master Sergt. Schuy-
18th. Service Battery. Twelfth
lrtillery, first :SSox. ridden by
phn a. Killan. Headquarters
hy, Ninth Infantry, second
dden by Sergt. J. $. Claiborne
Battery, Fifteen Field Artil
|ird.
tier carts. one from each in
regiment Headquarters Com
Twenty-tbird Infantry, first
Dewey u. Keith. commanding
|arters Company, Ninth lnfan
-ond. Corp. Andrew u. Hamil
+nmanding: Headquarters Com
First Infantry, third. Corp
Dwyer. commanding.
ted mems invitation jumping
entries Gray Eagle, ridder
ct. James r. Valentine. first
Idden by Sergt. Arthur Power
Confidence. ridden by Pvt
4. Crist, third.
ted mems best turned out
"A entries. Sergt. Michae
!, on Jed. first; Sergt. James
:. on Dover. second; Sergt
Walker, on Ding Dong. third
ers' chargers. fifteen entries
e. ridden by First Lieut. Ster
first: Black Hawk
by Capt. ]. $. Tate. second
ridden by Lieut.. \. h. Robin
ird.
Miss Harmon a Winner.
es' walk trot. % entries: Lady
by Miss Eleanor Harmon
Jack. ridden by Mrs. J. II
u. second: Forrest Chief. rid
Miss Laura V. Adams, third
ers' invitation jumping. clever
: Prince. ridden by Lieut.. Col
Williams. first; Rowdy, ridder
nut. Henry |. Hodge, second
John /. Gregg, third.
lery gun carriages. six entries
, L, Twelfth Field Artillery
Battery A. Twelfth Field Artil
econd; Battery c, Twelfth
Artillery. third.
line gun carts, twelve entries
nay ID, Ninth Infantry. first
ny u. First Infantry, second
ny NJ. First Infantry, third.
rs TWO MEDALS