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GEORGE M HENDRIE RETIRES FROM ACTIVE PART IN SPORT SPORTSells Sells His Thirteen Horses in Training at Long Branch Track TrackTORONTO TORONTO Ont June 7 When thirteen horses in training were sold at public auc ¬ tion in the paddock of the Long Branch Jockey Club this morning it marked the end of active participation in the sport for George M Hendriej HendriejIn In the most interesting sale held here in some time good prices were realized for most of the stock with the fiveyearold Joss Stick commanding the top price of 2700 After much spirited bidding with the big crowd the fiveyearold daughter of Dark Hero and Sweepstick wa knocked down to Charles Hemstead who also paid out 1800 for Passa Grille 1150 for Lady Wales and 1250 for Clearwater ClearwaterNorth North Swept a twoyearold gelding by North Wales II and Stormswept brought the second highest price of the morning being sold to W E MacDonald for 2200 Lloyd Gentry purchased the twoyearold Bugle March for 1700 while Stan Craw ¬ ford parted with 1600 for Punta Rassa RassaFollowing Following is a summary of the sale Joss Stick C Hemstead 2700 Dark Comet J Hamilton 1000 Storm Light Mrs T Stevenson 1050 Belle Glade P Irwin 225 Lady Wales C Hemstead 1150 Passa Grille C Hemstead 1800 Storm Flare J C Smith 160 Storm Sail J1 Porter 1150 Starford F Porter 750 Clearwater C Hemstead 1250 North Swept W E Mac Donald 2200 Bugle March L Gentry 1 700 Punta Rassa S B Crawford 1600 saddle pony and tack J G Fair 255
