Wideners Buy More Acres, Daily Racing Form, 1923-02-10

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WIDENEES BUY MORE ACRES LEXINGTON Ky February 9 Joseph E Widener member of the Jockey Club of New York and his brother George D Widener the millionaire sportsman of Philadelphia Pa have purchased Green Hills mansion of the late James Ben All Haggin at one time the largest breeder of thoroughbred horses in the world and 538 additional acres of Elmendorf the estate upon which the mansion is located As the Wideners already own 223 acres of the HaggSn estate this latest purchase gives the Philadelphia sportsmen one of the largest and finest stml farms in the country


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