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MARYLAND TURF NOTES BOWIE, Mil.. April 2. Dr. C N". Finch, tl-.roat ipecialist, of J«-f- fcrsonville. Intl.. arrived here from Tampa and left Cor his home after a two-hour visit. Sweep Hawk, which Frank Hcrolil raced at Miami last winter for Gen. .1. A. Iluchanan. the Virginia breeder, proved to he in foal to W. S. Kilmers Sun Reiph and was shipped hack to the farm. It was thought for some time that Sweep Hawk was barren. J. D. Odom arrived from New York for a visit. W. Klders Hill OTlynn died here ester-day from pneumonia. l r. II. J. McCarthy fielded the thrce-year-o!d Transfer in the stable of Edward Arlington. Jockey Willie Munden, leading rider of the year, was expected here today from Tijuana, | and was programmed to ride Wandering Times in he first race. Munden. who is ac- ] companied east by William A. Porter, misseii | train connections, and will accept mounts on Saturday. BL K. Chapman reported that Ina K., had i foaled a colt by the stallion Calgarian at the | Blackwell Stock Farm, near Havre de Grace. 1 When Jack Horgan accounted for the open- j ing race of the afternoon it marked the first I time that the colors of Herbert J. Slumps I International Stable were carried on a Mary-land track. Mr. Slump is a Chicago insurance man who heretofore has confined all his racing to Kentucky and the West. His i Eastern debut was an atispicous one and his rrutny friends in this section wired their congratulations. F. H. Smith claimed Night Shade out of, the fourth race for ,500. B, I. Summerfield, who also lodged a claim for Night Shadt* and was outdrawn, | lodged a protest with the stewards that the oJain of F. IT. Smith was of j friendly na- I ture. The stewards have the protest of Summerfield under consideration.
