The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 15, 1919, Page 21

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THE SEATTLE STAR—FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1919. EVERETT TRUE DOINGS OF THE DUFFS Go Boating With Your Bathing Suit to Be Safe WEDLOCKED— WELL, (TIS A ''M SO GLAO WHAT A LOT OF WELL WELL- SURPRISE TO To SEE You, QUEER PEOPLE REALLY JAcK ONE SEES ON La Verne Fator he wus christened. Te date Fater has had 838 mounts. “The second Tod his ed « ana/] FRECKLES ks It Looks More Like a Bulldoa to Us! One year Ing cow! ponies on a Fats, | Se , Be | ponte on om Wa est TUT poe 7). We WD STAND | WHATCHA LAFFIN Bs ; WIN A BABY OUGHTA ON oun WALK AFTER | AT—7 DONT Vou KNOW THEY COME FROM ae comparatively ' of WHAT IAND IS BE ‘ e para ANWANT A DOODLE Jul TH RAIN VesTE@DAY— | TELIENE HE'S’ A SKY: water ae TH SKY WHEN IT him 7 UES A SMV-TERRIER | TERRIER ~ 7 HUH= DONT EVEN KNOW RAINS CATS AN’ 1 . ef Eg DIDNT YA EVER SEE] GOSH ~ YER A SIN- TERRIER GNORANT? g ; WHERE SKY- TERRIERS COME FROM !! mas Hl Hi al itt : ite i E H Nvamor . Mylan yy} YO) VAY *t D) VU MINYIMIY fa Hy a ef asf? i Pn lt HEQETO FORE You HAVE AMBITIOUS, BEEN FAR TOO EASY Wi DONT AID 1S INCLINED TO | HER. CHANGE Your. incon eineoey BE VERY HEADSTRONG: MANNER, ASSUME 4 To ME AGAIN! Look You MUST NOT GIVE FARMER ATTITUDE AND L You WILL FIND THINGS AT ROS SOMES ~ SHE WHILE COME NORE >YOUR Way! ALOYSIUS P MSGINIS) (Se Polk Started Him Until he tied up with Polk he had never been within even kicking dis. | tance of a thoroughbred. His only experience with horses was that of the ‘average boy around a ranch. He cherished no desire te become & jockey. In fact, the thought never entered his mind. It was late last fall that Polk took him under his guardianship. They went from Idaho te Laurel. After a three-days’ visit at the Maryland track, where Fator was initiated into the mysteries of a jockey’s life, the pars: 9 Yesterday’ Glants, singly A pair went on to Havana. It was there ong n that Fator began riding and display- : P bs 1M LAR SIR RALEIGH, ing the form which soon attracted E LADY- ONLY Wh THIS attention to him. ( - Cro,~ cast —~ A REGU Apprenticeship Short Fator's apprentice experience was new x3 short—unusually brief. He accom 2 fi ¢ _ plished in a few months what it takes the average stable poy years to do. At Oriental park, fust outside of Havana, he worked around the stables for a few weeks. Then in less than two months after Polk first suggested that he become @ jockey he appeared in silks. “My first mount was a filly named Pauline Crowley,” said Fator. “I didn’t finish with her. She fell and }, got a bad tumble. A horse broke own in front of us and befere J could pull out of the way we were thrown. I was knocked out. I came to in the club house with bloed ich Gt. Louis profited, ¥ treaming from my mouth. See PE ae ANY) ) ere 1 was cut?” GIANTS AND REDS <a eee | | FAMOUS STATUE ONLY ‘Uncover Huge CHEAP PLASTER C; | 2 | LONDON, A . 15.—The u Turf Swindle | eos Seer ee 1810, to commemorate his jubilee, ENTRY BLANK FOR SEATTLE STAR’S BICYCLE RACES August 30th, Fator pointed to a faint white sear bisunees, ey , which marked his u lp. e | a Sates tte the Siig aenitent ? READY FOR TILTS| carpwexr, wn. 5. Aug. 15—Jrecently defeated everything the| I hereby make application for entry in the Seattle stars ¢] [JQ Derby Race: Preigai enn Bok by repairmen. But my mother never knew| NEW YORK. Aug. 15—-(United (United Press.)—The most important | allies could trot out in competition|) Bicycle Race, showed that it is only a plaster had. | about \t If she did she would have | Press.)—Hope, jast ike the pest said, national rifle championship matches |on the other side | oS A. new war. memerial will be springs tn the| that ever have taken place in this| The most interesting of the na-|{ 1.1 name (write clearly) seccccssscccecsesscevsrsnccerenscensevee Half Million Dollars Cleaned | to take its piace. gone crazy and made me come home. I never told her about it.” His First Win Shortly after his accident on Pau line Crowley, a matter of three weeks or so, Pator won his first Face. Tils was tt February. The Horse was Tippo Sahib, a 15-to-1 I Up by Crooks, Says Report | inooa ot some members of the —— being involved in the swindl LONDON, Eng. Aug. 15.—A half] club's refusal to pay the “ | million dollar turf swindle has just/on the spurious tickets is just | been uncovered in connection with| ginning to be noised about in | the running of the Calcutta Sweep: | don, | stakes on Derby day at Epsom In more than one club along | Downs. Mall and the Picadilly a From an insider it is learned that] uproar followed the revelation | a gang of clever crooks, who, forethe| the innate aversion of the B | first time in history of the Derby,| press against publishing such | traded on the inviolable name of the| sations” has prevented @ whi Calcutta Turf club to issue spur-|of the scandal from becoming ious tickets to the sweepstakes, | lic so far. made by their own printing press.| Because of the fact that. country got under way here today | tional matches will be two shot off | en the new rifle range constructed | for trophies coveted by rifle teams | for the naval department. The mavy|everywhere. The first is for the! has charge of the matches this year,| Wimbledon cup, presented the} an innovation, considering that the| United States in 1878 by Princess | matches always have been consid-| Louine of Great Britain. This trophy | ered as belonging to the army. Ma-|goes to the champion long distance .| rine corps officers, mainty, are in! shot. | ry hot. ‘Then he began to win regular: eharge. The Leech cup is the oldest rifle | ly and quickly became the rage _—_——— ‘The matches beginning today are | trophy in the country. It was a gift | among Cuben turfmen, He contin- an aftermath of smaller and less in-|of Capt Arthur Blennerhasset | 4 in Maryland when teresting campetition that has been | Leech, who was captain of the Irish | % geing on for seme time. Teams from | team that competed with the Ameri: | all over the world have been tuning | cans in.1374 | up fer the big events by preliminary | Military champion of the United sheoting in team competition. States is the title that gos with the Address «...+s Year of birth I am pupil of the.... ++.School Check races desired to enter 16-mile, free for all, Stock or racing bicycles. All ages. 9 miles, 16 years or under. Stock bicycles 6 miles, 14 years or under, Stock bicycles 3 miles, 12 years or under. Stock bicycles. I, the undersigned parent or guardian of the above boy, give my permission for him to participate in the above races, i pring priced winner—Felle pald 97 to 2 in the mutuels. Coming north to Jamaica, Vater Rifle evacks frem Belgium, Eng-| winning of the president's match. They cleaned up a sum estimated | la orb! needed oriy 13 more victories te “lose many other foreign coan-|The winner alm receives an auto Signed ... cones eeeeseseeseerones at $500,000 from the British Sport- pagoda sig is pol or le He graduated from the are here to measure skill | graphed letter from the president. (Fill out the blank and m or bring same to the “Bicycle ing club. a dead letter ordinance—it is highly can mue The marine corps cup match is The reason why the scandal was Race Editor” of the Seattle Star. Entries close August 27th). hushed up among all prominent clubs, it ia hinted, lies in the like- ble measuring | open to everyone and ‘always at- B. ¥. teagn| tracts a large number of entrants. , 3

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