Hunting, Fishing And Sport, Daily Racing Form, 1920-03-25

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HUNTING FISHING AND SPORT Francisco animal iiHiiiKin i i iiiiiin u oni trainer of experience and success declares that the American squirrel is first in intelligence ainong the smaller animals animalsMarch March 1C oft the Catalina Islands and while oh one of his daily trips from San Diego Capt Hall of the passenger steamer Estrella by an accurate cast of his harpoon from the bow of his small ves ¬ sel killed and took aboard a lOOyound porpoise porpoiseMr Mr Clarence II Mackay it is reported has ob ¬ tained a twentyyear lease on Gardiners Island at the eastern end of Long Island and will turn the property into a game preserve The island has a romantic history and for nearly three centuries has been the home of the family whose name it bears The lessor is Lion Gardiner the thirteenth white owner ownerImporting Importing American horses is sometimes extremely prolitable The sevenyearold mixed gait stallion Master Ideal was bought for 385 at the Xoveuiber horse auction In Madison Square Garden and sold at auction in London for 7500 to Walter AVinans the nllaround horseman who is a great friend of the American thoroughbred and who owned Sir Martin Through the efforts of Harry AV AV Smith of Worcester Mass Fred E Pond editor of Un American Angler and other sportsmen a monument is soon to be placed in some appropriate spot in Orange County as a memorial to Henry William Herbert Frank Forester the Jirst man to write a history of the horse in America and probably the bestknown allaround sporting writer this country has seen


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