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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-04-05
Ohio Pinster
Collects 299

By United Press
DETROIT, April .5-New Jersey,
Missouri, Illinois and Michigan
teams roll tonight in the annual
American Bowling Congress tourna-
ment. Monday nights scoring was
feeble, only two teams reaching the
$500 class.
A near perfect game of 299 was
hung up Monday afternoon by
Johnny Winko of Columbus, in the
doubles. Ira Bass, teammate, fol-
lowed in the singles with 289 for
second best single. game of the big
show. There were no changes in the
standings of the leaders.
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Big Ten to Add
Tax to Tickets

By United Press
CHICAGO, April 5.-Northwest-
ern university will add the 10 per
cent tax, now before congress, to its
football tickets if the measure is
passed, director of athletics K. L.
Wilson said today. Thus tickets to
Big Ten games will be $3.50 this
fall, instead of So as in the past.
Major John L. Griffith, commits
sioner of athletics of the Big Ten,
said that all conference schools
probably would take the same ac-
ton as Northwestern.
Each school will determine its
own course of action toward the
tax" said Major Griffith.
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Roller Polo Boosters
Elect New Officers

By Times Special
MUNCIE, Ind, April 5.-Striving
to stage another comeback in the
Hoosier state, roller polo boosters
met in this city and changed the
name of the Eastern Indiana Polo
League to National Roller Polo
League in order to make allowance
for the entry of out-of state teams
next year if the circuit is enlarged.
The league has been operating with
three clubs, Muncie. Anderson and Rich
mond and applications for franchises have
been received from Indianapolis, Elwood
and Marion and Celina, o. New officers
were elected as follows:
w. w. Durbin, Marion. president; F. S.
Iiams, Richmond. ecretary-treasurer.
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Dodgers Land
Altoona Farm

By United Press
ALTOONA, Pa, April 5.-The
Youngstown (O) baseball team of
the Middle Atlantic League will
be returned to Altoona, where it
will be maintained as a farm for the
Brooklyn club of the National
League, it was announced today.
The youngstown franchise was
held by Altoona for a short time
last season, after it was relin-
pushed by Jeanette. Pa. Before
being given to youngstown it was
held by Beaver Falls, Pa.
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Doctor Fears Dodger
Veteran Out for Year
By Times Special

By Times Special
NEW YORK, April 5.-According
to DR.. A. Whitman, who is treating
Del Bissonette, Brooklyn first base
man, the veteran most likely is lost
to baseball for the season. DR.. Whit
man said Bissonette doesn't seem
to have any resistance" to check the
drain on his vitality from blood
poisoning.
Bissonette became infected fol-
lowing an operation to correct an
injury received in training camp. 1t
may require most of the year to
build the player up, his physician
intinated.
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81 Amateurs
Left in Meet

By United Press
BOSTON, April 5.-More than six
hours of boxing during which
eighty-three bouts we're put on, re-
duced the field in the national
junior boxing championships at
Boston arena Monday night to
thirty-one contestants. Tonight,
after few third-round elimina-
tons, the tournament will go through
the Semi-f1nal and final stages, after
which the amateur champions in
eight classes will be crowned.
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PRINCETON DRILL OPENS
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By United Press
PRINCETON, N. J., April S.
Three Minnesota ringmasters have
begun putting the Tiger grid squad
through its spring training in an
effort to present Nassau football
team of old-time ability when the
big show opens this fall.
Inaugurating the first non-alumni
coaching system Princeton has
known in more than sixty years
head coach H. o. (Fritz) CrisIer
and his assistants, Elton E. (Tad)
Wieman and Earl Martineau, di-
rected a squad of f1fty-six in its
first workout yesterday. Spring
training will continue six weeks.
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SOx Win Il,
Lose One Tilt
By United Press

By United Press
NASHVILLE, Tenn, April 5. -
Flushed with twelve victories out
Of thirteen starts this season. the
Chicago White Sox were here to-
day to boost their unrivaled record
in an exhibition game with the
Nashville club of the Southern
League.
The Sox beat Memphis Monday,
8 TO 4, punching six hits in the
second inning for five runs. Vet
eran Red Faber pitched the first
six innings and Lu Blue drove
home run over the center field
fence for the Hose.
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MRS. HILL IS LEADER

By United Press
GREENSBORO, N. c., April s.
Mrs. Opal S. Hill of Kansas City,
who won the qualifying metal Mon
day, was paired against Deane Van
Landingham of Charlotte, N. c., to-
day in the opening of match play
for the Sedgefield dogwood cham
pionship.
Mrs. Hill, runnerup in the recent
North and South championship at
Pinehurst, carded an IS yesterday
for medal honors. The scores were
generally high because of high
winds.
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keystone teammate. Jack batted
$40 in 1877 American Association
games, including nineteen homers,
thirteen triples and thirty-seven
doubles. His fielding mark was
1854.
Both Crosetti and Saltzgaver will
be in action here Wednesday when
Joe Mccarthy brings his Rupert
Rifles to tangle with Emmett Nc
Cams Indians.
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ny LEFTY LEE

Indianapolis viii be host to the
Indiana Women's Bowling ASsocia-
ton title carnival in 1888.
Awarding of the annual event tc
the capitol city was made Monday
at Evansville during the annual
business meeting and election OF
officers. Laura Alexandria retains
her position as president, her cleo
ton last year calling for a three
year term.
New officers named are Erma
Lackey, FIT. Wayne, first vice-presi'
dent: Helen Mueller, Indianapolis
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DICK COLEMAN SHINES
BIZ United Press

BIZ United Press
BIRMINGHAM, Gala, April s.
Dick Coffman, who shows promise
OF being the Browns star pitcher
this season, held the Birmingham
Barons to two hits and no runs for
six innings Monday as st. Louis
won, to 8.
America Polli, one of Killefer'S
promising recruit pitchers, was in
bad form. He walked three men,
hit batter and allowed three hits
and three runs in the three innings
he worked. The Browns invaded
Chattanooga today.
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H. A. C. INVITES TRIBE

Members of the indianapolis
baseball team will be guests at the
Hoosier Athletic Club boxing show
Thursday night at the club.
The diamond FASTENERS will oc-
cupy ringside seats and between
bouts will be introduced from the
ring by Al Feeney. There will be
four bouts of four rounds each.
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TALKING
ITOvER
BY JOE WILLIAMS

NEW YORK, April 5.-The boys
1 Y are still sending it in on Top
Flight, winter book favorite to win
the Kentucky Derby, though not
With the steady enthusiasm that
marked their investment in Twenty
Grand year ago or Gallant Fox
the year before.
You see, Top Flight is a FLY and
there is feeling among horsemen
that fillies don't get very far in
their early races as 3 year olds. AS
a general thing they don't develop
IN stature or vitality as fast as
colts. AT the age of Q, there isn't
much difference physically between
colts and FLIES, but at the diff
Terence is frequently marked.
Another factor that keeps the BOYS in a
neSltant mood IS that oniv one fillv has
ever won the Derby. and the professional
olu timer Will tell YOU Regret. the 1915 win
ner didn't have ANYBODY to beat. which is
Tunncy. Flagpoe Kelly and Hoover.
1 suspect that one reason we do not have
more women IN Congress Is that more OF
haps YOU can not blame them considering
one thing and another. Similarly. the
presence OF only one sub deb among all
the Derby winners in history NAV be ex-
blamed by the fact that only a proportion
stely small percentage of the starters have
For the most part the women folk have
preferred. or been forced to remain in the
barns washing dishes and sewing on but
IONS while the staggering males went TO
town TO do their silly stuff generally
winding up under the table at the town
club IN very comatose and unappetizing
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BUTLER SIGNS N. A. G. u

Butler U. track stars will take on
N. A. G. U. in the first night in
door meet ever held in Fairview
f1eldhouse on April 10. Coach Her
mon Phillips announced today that
Tauer, stellar hurdler, would be out
for three weeks, due to pulled
tendon suffered in the Armour Tech
relays last Saturday.
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DRAKE NAMES WILLIAMS
BIZ Times Special

" 7 FUtto I9VtUIWt
DIES MONIES, Ia, April 5.-Evan
(BilD Williams today was named
to succeed Ossie Solem as athletic
director and head football coach at
Drake university. He also succeeds
William Boelter as head basket
mentor.
Williams comes here from South
high school, Minneapolis, where he
compiled a brilliant record.
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CARDS TAKE SUGGEST
By United Press

n JHFttu fFtt8
NASHVILLE, Tenn, April 5.-Pil-
ing up a big lead in the opening in
nings while Flint Rhem held the
Vols in check gave st. Louis Car
dinals a IA to IL win over Nash
vile Monday Lindsey was ham,
mered hard in the last four innings
Jim Bottomley hit two home runs
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SENATORS EASY WINNERS

by IWtS cUbCFut
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, April 5.
-Hammering Lynn Griffith, recent
ly turned over to the Lookouts by
the Senators. Washington thumped
Chattanooga here today, IS to 8.
Alvin Crowder breezed the route for
the Senators.
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EASTMAN AFTER RECORD

bU z HftS NDtClut
STANFORD, Cal, April 5.-Ben
Eastman, bespectacled, lanky STAN
ford track flash, will attempt to
add the half-mile worlds record
to the 440-msrk he created a week
ago with a 46.4 performance. He
will try to better DR.. Otto Peltzer's
1916 for $50 yards in meet here
Saturday.
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RED sOx TRIUMPH

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JERSEY CITY, N. j., April s.
Ernie Pickering's home run enabled
Boston Red Sox to thunp Jersey
City in an exhibition game here on
Monday, 7 to 4. MacFayden and
Donohue, Sox hurlers, were ham
mered hard by the international
Leaguers.
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CLEVELAND HEADS NORTH

By United Press
NEW ORLEANS, April Sleeve
land Indians were headed north to-
day. They play at Birmingham to-
day and Wednesday, at Chattanoo-
ga on Thursday and Friday, and
tackle the Reds at Cincinnati Sat
urday and Sunday.
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I. U. BATTLES TEACHERS

d y tWeS cpectub
BLOOMINGTON, Ind, April S.
Indiana U. diamond FASTENERS
opened a three-game series here to-
day with Indiana State Teachers of
Terre Haute. Gatti was slated for
Crimson mound toll today with
Trent, sophomore, in reserve.
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Somewhere. in the layout above is
hidden" a smiling picture of Man
ager Joe Mccarthy of the New York
Yankees Reasons for his smiling
also are shown above and they are
frankie Crosetti, left, and Jack
Saltzgaver, right, the new inf1eld
combination that is expected to
make the Yankees a pennant con-
tender this year.
Crosetti, who banged Coast
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again in their in
ter-city series with
the Athletics when
they resume ac-
ton here Wednes-
day. G o n n i G
Mack's American
League champions
took advantage of
Ed Holley's wild
ness to even up
the series Monday
with an S to (
win.
w alb erg and
Mahafey worked
for the Mackmen.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-04-05
DALLAS RAPs SAINTS

By Times Special
DALLAS, Tex, April 5.-St. Paul
took another lacing from Texas
League Club Monday, ten bases on
balls issued by Mum and Winters,
combined with eleven hits, giving
Dallas a 12-to-11 decision.
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Runs batted in-Hale. FITZGERALD Rosen-
Mccain ~, Hale. stack, Doliack. Double
! Left on Indianapolis, 7: Toronto, T.
Base on balls--Of Berly, q: off Cantrell. l..
Struck outTBv Berly 4; BY Gfa Cant 4 bSS
| innings: off Mlligan. ? in 2 innings. Hit
bv pitcher-Bv Cantrell lMcCannl. Passed
| ball-Smith Losing pitcher-Cantrell I'M
pires-McGrew and Russell. Time of game
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AT cHICAGO-Young stuhlev. ISL, Ke-
vance. nj. decisioned Johnny Baims, l54.
Chicago. 10l. Bob Groshek' l5s. Garv.
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PIN VETERAN DEAD

BUFFALO, N. Y, April 5.-John
T. Smith, former president of the
American Bowling Congress, died
suddenly from a heart attack late
Monday, at the age of "A.
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Monday Fight Results

re + Ha ISss won decision over chgcE
Burns, IFS. San AntSonio' Tex: CO. Pa psf
B bieE aimm asr is5 Mt Carmel m. 5si
lack Fox. $50. WASHINGTON. d. G.. knooked
P Parri Sim las' Marshaii H.. drew with ROY
Nidy. 1913, Terre Haute. tel'
At cH1cAGo-Young stuhley. 1871 Ke-
vance. nj. decisioned johnny Baima. l54.
Chicago, (i0l. Bob Groshek, l5e. GARY.
md. decisioned Jack Barry. lS3. Cedar
AT LOUISVILLE. Ky.--Jimmy Buckler.
Louisville. 1873 hammered out ten ST;Sla
waka, Ind. l22.
p,i M IiSSIh iiht decisioned Len Porter,
Pacific coast Negro. in ten ROUNDS.
AT JERSEY CITY, N. J.--LightinE Nc
Manus, 1873, England, was knocked out in
the first OF a scheduled ten-round bout by
irish Bobby Brady. 1856, Jersey City.
AT NEW ORLEANS Tony canzoneri.
lightweight champion. trounced Raw Kiser.
Tnlsa. in ten-round non-title scrap.
AT TRENTON. N. Vince Dundee,
Newark middleweight easily outpointed
Johnny Oakley of Trenton. ten rounds.
AT NEW YORK (st Nick's Arenal-
Pauline Uzcudun. 203. Spain, kayoed Jack
CaQnon 204. Boston. 90. Angel Cltvile.
1bq, Porto Rico. defeated Humberto Curl.
i6S Argentina. ti0l: Eddie Foster l6l. New
York drew with Carl Lautenschlager. l59.
GERMANY t6l.
AT BUFFALO. N Y.-Harrv Fuller. 1855.
Niagara Falls. defeated Snowflake Wright.
16i Buffalo, (6l: Never Christner. eos,
AEron defeated Joe Doctor. lS9. Buffalo.
te1. frankie Linhart las. Buffalo. de-
feated Joe LYONS. 1853. Lancaster. lsl.
AT CIEvELAND-Fre Edwards. lat.
East Liverpool. o.. outpointeo Tommy
Iss Cleveland. decisioned Ernie Wright
148' Cleveland (6l. Mattv MathieSon. 1i6.
Rufialo. defeated Mickv Ferr. lis. Cleve-
Land 1871
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REDS DRAW FANS

CINCINNATI, April 4.-The Reds
practiced on their own park Mon
day for the first time this year, and
drew a gallery of 1900 fans, who
turned out to see the new team Dan
Howley has assembled for 1892.
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TINE exhibition with the Yankees
Il Wednesday will get under way
at 2:So. The New York party, num-
bering about fifty, will arrive to-
night. The Cincy Reds will invade
Perry stadium Thursday and Friday
and the Chicago White Sox on
Saturday and Sunday.
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MATT VIM REELECTED

BV United Press
CHICAGO, April 5.-Matt J. VIM
has been reelected president of the
American Turf Association. Sem
atol. j. N. Camden was reelected
chairman Of the board.
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MATTIsON is CAPTAIN

Dy CHtttu 1ftcN
COLUMBUS, o., April 5.-Howard
w. Mattison, Erie, Pa. today had
been elected captain of Ohio State
university's 1932-1933 basketball
team. He plays guard.
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allowing nine hits. Foxx hammered
out two homers for the vietors and
Bishop got one. Klein, the Phil
lies slugger, went hitless in four
attempts.
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Early Diamond Notes

West Side Monarchs will meet wednes-
day night at 2 p, m. st 5l6 North Luett
street Monarchs would like to book a
practice game for next Sunday. Call Be.
The shortstop who played with Jake
Feds Generals last season also is asked
to call the above number.
Mars Hill is ready to schedule games
with strong city and state clubs. game
is wanted for next Sunday at Mars Hill
diamond. Call Be. 4016, ask for Doc. or
write Walters Drug store, Mars Hill The
club also desires road games Spencer
and louisville, notice.
pitcher with four years of Glass A
experience who also can play the outfisld
would like to connect with a west side
team. Write Jack Reffert, r.. R. ?, Box
SIS, Indianapolis.
West Side Chevrolets held their first
workout Sunday and will hold another
game at Brookside with Gaseteria club on
April II. Mike Daily is asked to report
at Riverside No. 5 next Sunday at i:30.
CheYrolets have some open dates in Nav
and June and would like TO hear from
Medora, Lafayette. Marion and TT
Wayne. Write William Rider. 1881 Belle
fontaine street.
More than thirty PLAYERS worked out
with GssteriaS SUNDAY at Brookside.
Leo Lentz looked good on the mound while
Saulters and Crofts performed best in in
field PLAY. Miller who pastimed with
Strauss Says nine last year. and Sol Will
liams appeared 70 be the best Of the fly
chaSerS,
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BIZ United Press

By United Press
PINEHURST, N. c., April s.
Forbes K. Wilson of York Harbor,
Me-, captain of the Yale univer/cy
golf team last year, headed a field
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league pitching for .343 average
in 1873 games, including five homers,
thirteen triples and forty EIGHT
doubles, drove in 143 runs and COM
piled a .944 fielding average, is ex-
pected to prove a sensation at Short
stop for the Yanks. Although the
coast youngster has overshadowed
Saltzgaver in spring work, many
baseball experts predict the former
Saints second sacker will outhit his
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-04-05
cALLIsoN SUCCEEDS SPEARS

PORTLAND. Ore, April S.
Prince L. Callison, freshman foot
ball coach for the last three years,
today was named as head coach at
oregon u, to succeed DR.. @. w.
Spears, who resigned to accept the
Wisconsin U. berth.
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DIAMOND GREATS TO PERFORM HERE WEDNESDAY
FOxx Hits
2 HOnerS
as AS Win
By United Press

Do DHfFe1 PreSs
PHILADELPHIA, April 5.-Burt
Shotton took his Phillies to Reading
today for an exhibition fray. The
Pills will be out to take the lead
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THE Tribe hit total Monday was
IL nine and players boosting their
spring averages were Mccain, Hale,
Rosenberg and Sigafoos. Hale has
been in only two tits, however. Tom
Angley was given a rest to permit
Riddle to round into form, Johnny
catching the whole game. Figures
for eleven regular exhibition tits
follow.
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MIR. GATHERING

1Yl MCCARTHY, the turf broad
caster, furnishes me with some data
which tends to show that just be-
cause Top Flight is a gal it should
not necessarily follow that she Will
not win the Derby.
How many FLIES that were the
best 2-year-olds of their time ever
ran in the Derby?" asks Mr.. Nc
earthly. ALSO how many fllies ran
in all the Derbies up to now?"
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Here is the record of the Tribe

Here is the record of the Tribe
exhibition program to date:
Indians. 8; Athletics. . (tie; rain).
Cardinals. 6: Indians. 3.
Indians. 6; Yankees. 3.
Cardinals, .; Indians, ].
Cardinals. s: Indians, l.
Indians, Z; Athletics, 2.
Yankees, IL; Indians. 3.
Indians. IL; Brooklyn. :.
Toronto, IL: Indians, 3.
Indians. .: Toronto. o.
Indians, 4; Toronto, ,.
Indians won ;; lost ); one tie.
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Indian Notes

DILL BURWELL, going into his
- tenth season as one of the
mainstayS on the Tribe mound staff,
was slated to face Toronto this aft
ernoon. 1t will be his first start of
the year. The veteran was late in
taking up training owing to a con-
troversy over his contract. Bill got
down to strenuous exercise after
finally falling in line and believes
he will be ready to shoot" when
the official bell rings.
II
The performance of John Berry Mon
day acted as bracer TO the plans of
Manager Mccain. The Highlander OBJ
tanned from the Giants was short of con-
troll and was batted hard by the Yankees
in st. Petersburg week ago Monday. He
threw knuckle ball in the ninth Monday
that fooled catcher Riddle as well as the
batter. r. Smith The Toronto PLAYER
swung and missed and the sphere went
right on through Riddle
=, Sammy Hales double in the sixth struck
the left field wall on the fly and only
two cushions. Shortstop Sax drew three
passes and after the game Berry said Sake
always troubled him in the International
League He was my link when I was
with Rochester. John stated land nearly
every, time I looked up he was perched on
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This is soft, indeed. Mr.. Mccarthy not
only asks questions but answers them. IL
you'll pardon me for moment III orllt
back to the kitchen and shake UP a MIX
punch while our guest artist sounds of.
a total of 535 thoroughbreds have gone
70 the post in the tlfty-seven runninRs OF
the Derby, saws Mr.. Mccarthy. And
get this. only eighteen Of them we're fillles.
Less Less than 3ls per cent. The man doss
aged a. fillv under colors every three years
And now Plenty of the best colts OF
their year have run in the Derby, but how
many. OF them came bounding down in
front? Regret was the only ally that
was conclusively the best 2-year-old OF
her time ever to start in the Derby and
she won.
"Prudery was the nearest approach to a
Regret in her ability to beat the colts
At two. but She didn't beat them all. She
failed dismally in a FuturitY which Top
Flight would have, won. with ease. Even
so. Prudery ran third in the Derby and
beat both the crack unbeaten colts OF
her juvenile year. Tryster and Leonardo II.
"Of the eighteen fillies that started IN
the various derbys, one was frst. one sc Sec
ond and five third ONLY one OF the fillles
that ran had a 2-yearold record COM
parable with TOP. Flights. That was Re-
gret. and she did not win half as MANY
races as TOP Flight. nor did she race as
far