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g g g ,s * " _ r " _ " B e s f g Ic k - » Connors Corner Continued from Page Five ing, is named for the book the owner recently ■~ authored, "Lone and Level Sands." . . .A shack for the convenience of the ie press photographers was erected back of f the "tote" board. The new quarters will n eliminate considerable running about . . . The Greentree Stables Hall of Fame was ; returned to his Belmont Park headquarters today from Delaware. . .Trainer D. J. Falcone !: returned Gray Matter, which he acquired earlier from H. P. Headley, from an n out-of-town engagement . . George Coburn n was one of four brothers who entered racing around the turn of the century. He e started out as a rider but never scaled the * heights that were achieved by his brother, "Monk." Another brother, Jim, served as his agent for a while. John is the sole survivor ._ "_ of the quartet. . .Harry Mozley Stev- ens -II., of the catering clan, returned from n a birthday celebration staged at Cape Cod, .j up on the New England coast. . .The Put-man ._ Stables Combat Boots is back at j* Jamaica following an out-of-town engagement... ,_ Dr. Alberto Inclan came on from Havana, Cuba, for a few days racing. He [e "visited the Carl Rose thoroughbred nursery ,y at Ocala, Fla., and was immensely pleased 1j with the farm and buildings. Hal Goodwin shipped Kings Daisy to , . Monmouth Park to fill an engagement * there tomorrow in the Regret Handicap. Jockey K. Stuart will do the riding. . . Trainer George M. Odom reported that it never rains but it pours. He was, of * course, referring to the accidents to Jet Master and Navy Chief. . Major Albert I . Warner received word from his brother Harry, in Los Angeles, that everything , was in good condition at the farm and [ that the yearlings shape up as very , promising . Danny Arnstein, of Burma , Road fame in World War II., disposed of j all the French horses that he imported, but plans to acquire several others during the course of the summer for a fall I and winter campaign. Ramon Bueno just received a letter ;r addressed to him at Maisons-Lafitte, in n France, from Lucien Lyne, the Kentuckian n who has been a top trainer and rider on the other side for some 30 years. Lyne was lS in bad health when the letter was written n last October. Bueno has about decided to 0 return to France, where he can get more !e horses than Titien II. to train. The letter ,r when remailed to Bueno here, bore but one e . address — America — and it showed up at tt | Belmont Park. You figure that one out. . . I Major Sabatini, of Montclair, N. J., cele- ,1 brated his tenth wedding anniversary yes-«i ,_ | terday. He brought Mrs. Sabatini to Aque--• ,. duct and played all the "tens" available . . . :-1 Trainer C. Feltner reported that Lone I Eagle was bothered slightly by a cough but it is now back in training and will be seen n J under colors about mid - July. . .The cups »s j that are to be awarded to the winning g jockeys and trainer as mementos of the e Dwyer and Brooklyn are on exhibition in n the jockeys room and the secretarys office, respectively . . . Trainer Dolly Byers has 5 selected Friday as the day on which he will 11 van William Goadby Loews The Pimpernel d | | it n »s g e in n 5 11 d | | to Delaware for his Dover Stakes engage- ment . . Trainer Walter Kelley got back from Lexington, where he went to get a look-see at some of the yearlings to be offered during the annual vendue. The selections for tomorrow are: JACK FIZZ in the first, MANGOHICK in the fifth, and CIGAR MAID in the sixth.
