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Texas Notes FORT WORTH Texas May 31 Col J O Hart reports another foal at his Hurst Texas thoroughbred nursery The newcomer is a filly by Outbound out of Plaza she out of the Valdina Farm mare Annedire Col Hart has one other mare to foal Charlie Williamson Dallas turfman is back home after a brief visit to Louisville where he raced a small unit in charge of Charles Kranz Hard Lu has been a con ¬ sistent winner for the Dallas turfman Another Dallas turfman enjoying good luck is C E Kelly Silver Farm whose string is at Chicago Lady Lexington is the Kelly star In his syndicated cartoon Ripley the world famous Believe It or Not man pulled one of his rare boners Rip queried What is two years old the day it is born and the next day gave his answer as A race horse He would have a peck of trou ¬ ble convincing any horseman or The Jockey Club that he is right rightDuring During recent months Dallas and Fort Worth have noted a tremendous number of their respective citizens branching out as owners of small farms New establish ¬ ments dot the highways both the Dallas Pike and the Northwest Highway and a 1 considerable number of former city dwel ¬ lers are becoming real farmers Care of Victory gardens plus the urge of all man ¬ kind to own a small place in the country is probably responsible Fred Browning of Top o the Hill If preparing to open a palatial restaurant iil Fort Worth to be known as The Tap Room He will cater to the sports minded public Rare prints adorn the walls and there a group of pictures of the thoroughbred quartered at his Arlington headquarters headquartersWatt Watt and Joe Reynolds of Reynolds Brothers Cattle Co who inspected some of their properties at Dalhart and Kent re turned home this week They probably will make a visit to Mexico where a small divi sion of their racing stable is campaigning successfully under the direction of Clyde Locklear Recently jockey H Lemmons contract rider for the Texas establish ¬ ment was recalled to the United States from Mexico City and is due to make his physical examination prior to induction in the armed forces Lemmons is now ai home in Brady awaiting the medicos call callAt At the end of May Bud Burmester will start his long delayed visit to Mexico for the gala windup of the racing season in Mexico City on June 6 He will go by tht long route traveling first to Miami where he has some business to attend to ancj then to Havana and Yucutan after whicl he will fly the PanAmerican line to Mex ico City
