Connors Corner, Daily Racing Form, 1951-06-22

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Connors Corner Continued from Page Five men from the press box . . . Mrs. Dodge Sloane, mistress of Brookmeade Stable, was an early arrival for the final day of the I meeting . . Jockey Eddie Arcaro will fly out to Arlington Park to ride Miche, owned by Mrs. John Payson Adams, in the Equipoise Mile on Saturday. He is due back at Aqueduct on Monday . . . Frangine, the daughter of Foxglove and La Mome, who was bred in i South America, undergoes part of her . training bareback. She is owned by the 1 Cuban Star Stud Regina. Grantland Rice, i who is better known as "Granny," top i sports columnist and a member of the , New York Turf Writers Association, will have a scholarship named for him at Columbia University. The fund is to memorialize Grannys 50 years of distinguished I and notable attainments in newspaper work and sports reporting. The donor whose j name was withheld by request expressed | the desire that the Community Trust make , an annual award of a Rice fellowship in journalism . . J. C. Hauer shipped Aris , Mona and other horses he had here to , Arlington Park near Chicago ... A division of the Maine Chance Farm is due to move ; west to Arlington Park for that meeting. . . Track superintendent Boyle at Belmont has some work lined up to ready the grounds for the Night of Stars on June 30. This extravaganza is for the building fund for a new Nassau County hospital . . Trainer Will Post reported that he had the two-year-old Ceremonious and the three-year-old Beale Street altered. The selections for the opening Aqueduct are: HAPPY DEVIL in the second, STUNTS in the fifth and JET MASTER in the sixth.


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