American Jockeys Did Their "Bit": Eighty-Six Donned the Colors of Uncle Sam-Four Paid Supreme Sacrifice, Daily Racing Form, 1919-02-28

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AMERICAN JOCKEYS DID THEIR "BIT" Eighty-Six Donned the Colors of Uncle Sam Four Paid Supreme Sacrifice. NEW YORK, N. Y., -February 27. American jockeys did their "bit" in the great war, eighty-six of tiieni forsaking their racing silks for the uniform of Uncle Sam. Four of that number paid the supreme sacrifice. The following is the list: W. Blake, C. Brady, P. Brady, W. Borgan, F. Burton, J. Butwell, J. Beaur, G. Benschoten, E. A. Burke, J. Collins, F. Cole, W. Cotton, G. Chandler, F. Cantwell, J. Christie, L. Cotton, J. Daverport, W. Davis, F. Fogerty, O. Fain, T. Fennessey, A. Ferguson, R. Flint. J. Glass, E. Griffin, S. Greenfield, C. Gordeu, R. Gorden, T. Higgins, P. Heff-ner, J. Howard, E. Haynes, D. Hotaling, J. Heatherington, J. Hcnning, C. Hufnagel, W. Hinpliy, J. Jones, T. Koerner, K. Karrick, E. Klenck, W. Kohler, N. Kennedy, C. Kohn, J. Kersey, J. Mul-hare, A. Matthews, P. Madeira, R. Mentry, J. M. Murphy, P. Musgrave, Charles Martin. J. Mc-Cabe, D. McDaniel, W. Noe, J. Neary, D. Niool, A. Nicklaus, M. OConnor, M. Olsen, C. Phillips, T. Parrette, C. Reilly, E. Rollins, P. Smythe, J. Sheehan, G. Spellman, G. Swain, R. Stagmlre, E. Springer, M. Sheedy, A. Stretch, W. Taylor, L. Telliot, W. Travers, J. Upton, J. Whatley, W. Warnkc. W. Ward. E. Wolke, R. Waldron, R. Watts, G. Wingfield, It. Yorke and M. Tighe. Killed in action S. Hollis, J. Parker, J. Clark and J. J. Mill-, reucn.


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