Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 June 1952 — Page 31

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FIRST AID TREATMENT—A sore leg won't keep "Bit Whip Comet" out of «3 ‘the big event. Owner Burford Danner applies the clay cast while Mrs. Paul DeVault » holds the reins. : i a ‘

BRUSH MEASURE—Mrs. John B. Stockley Jr..and "Tagnall,” an entry in Saturday's 2:20 p. m. Steeplechase in Royalton, study the brush jump.

time, there was oné outstanding drawback. Friends and foes of the competitors were unable to follow or see the complete course from their stand. Furthermore, they would let down fences for their friendz and build barriers for the opposition.

n - ; . te ; 2 ; loft EXTRA CURRICULAR Sd ITY S-Fiahing Fauci are put a the boxes by, we Times phoios by William A. Outes Jr. ° rig ) ames William roeder. Jay Boyer and Wells Hampton, HI HO BOY SCOUT—Robert Keeker and "Boy Scout,” a local entry, get in oll committee mem a little practice over timber jumps. Mr, Keeker will ride the horse Saturday, Rainb tf Col fo Ri Couple L for B d Re) Se - : , en at Royalton Chase resto cour mime exw bass After Marriage in Chape Brant lll and his horse, "Frosty," are determined to perfect themselves for future Steeplechases. : : A By CHRISTY CASTANIAS By KATY ATKINS i EN will be in the pink Saturday for the Royalton ANN AND OTIS HUBBARD JR. are off to the Coral 3 Steeplechase. ; : Beach Club in Bermuda after their marriage yesterAnd what's more, a rainbow of colors will surround : : ) day morning in the Blessed Sacrament Chapel. these gentlemen once the race begins. ’ .\ The ceremony was followed by a reception : Pink coats will be worn by ; : : . : . in the Indianpatrol judges whose duties will America followed suit for 2 PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT—This drive is octually a apolis Athletic oh ame | Being include keeping spectators off the sport by offering the Mead- Ld test for Mrs. John W. Hendricks (left). Watching her Club whers ta the first of the week the course and checking to see ow Brook Trophy in Lo : Mrs. John J, that Bosses Got takes JUMPS poo ook ph) ng \ are Mesdames Robert B. Evans Jr., John J. Heidt Jr. and Kennedy, the $0.1. was a long gay stratel, improperly or cut flags. However although the oldest Gil Gividen (left to right), all Woodstock Club members. bride’s mother, mo tn it ony amas : e oldes Ye ye aki s 2.2 0 steeplechasé in this country, it . : The women are preparing for tomorrow's city inter-club pe Selves = calm and their usual charm. THE ADDITIONAL gay fea- is not the largest. team qualifications in Speedway Golf Course. ensemble worn + Mary Joke ap eal) Jety ture is actually a trademark of Honors for this go to the with a white Atkins’ dinner the night before the horse with each rider wear- Maryland Steeplechase at which Bowersd Bat the race, when she wore a white ing silks corresponding to the hime Ine Hunt Cup is Deserted, Huon Sr lace frock and short ermine : 3 SR = is to steeplechase wha iy wrap. colors and designs’ exclusively 4,0 Kentucky Derby is to fiat wore a deep Katy Atkins 3D oan and a race car registered-<by ewners with the racing, Violet qress : carved from a block of ice National Hunt and Steeple- ’ na and a flowered hat in a paler Fe tive notes at the party chase Association. violet shade. h rowded with VIPs ang: Saturday will mark the fifth SATURDAY'S EVENT will s x = whieh bv? ey : of your| + running of the Royalton hegin at 2:20 p. m. ¢ . IN 8.8 yo Steeplechase. Eagle Valley ey in the ANN’S BRIDAL nan ARLENE DAHL, was lovely w many | But the sport itself dates i y 8 al race, table in Woodstoc AY in an accordian pleated honey . 10m back to 1752 in Ireland. Of the seven races that day, night was unusually Jovely taffeta frock that flared into a LOA ol . 2% three have been carded for with silver candelabra.and sil- ,,;, ,¢ the bottom of the fiat. f ver bowls of white flowers and ballerina skirt. Her evening getables IT SEEMS AT THAT fime, Bal 190 or brush and two for strands of smilax. Between wrap BS Sir th ii. two men made a wager /as to : the bowls were bridal slippers ,..'. Geen shawl collar, A One .of the flat races will be of white lace and brilliants whose horse could outrace the oy i sively 1 In a graceful little speech J 8 y for women. filled with clusters: of stepha- h id that she had not T! other. They set a distance of Owners of victors will get a notis. = t rt of her duty 41, miles between two churches material reward as well as one The bride's and groom's wi n are a winner but she | fen! and decided the rider reaching ©f glory. chairs were tied with white ,.4 yeard so much about it ze what the designated spot first. should wo trophy i be resented sat ae 3 Juinidiure that she was sure she was much : : e owner of -the Royalton ot fo N he drivers isk. We climb the church steeple and gi. 10chase winner (a _ Mr. and Mrs, Hubard were Hore excited than the drive will be. ring the bell. race), which will be held by hosts for this party. “ ule u abso= This would inform the people him for a year. This trophy Ceci and Bill Griffith, who FOLLOWING THE RACE supplies ‘ waiting at the starting point wij) pecome the property of the were married yesterday after- .Mr, and Mrs. Russell White enA the race was over. Thus the owner winning three times, not noon in St. Paul's Episcopal tertained at “Whitehaven.” ————— name steeplechase was Orig: necessarily consecutively. Church, were honored with a Guests assembled on the ter * inated. ] bridal dinner Friday night in race whers the buffet table It wasn’t long before this nn the Indianapolis Athletic Club had a gorgeous centerpiece of \Y! dual match attracted more OTHER OUTSTANDING given by the bride's parents, red, white and blue flowers: i racers. In order to slow down ....4c also will be made in- Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Crom. Among the Whites’ many Are opponents, obstacles were cindi the’ Stock The bridal. couple's chairs out-of-town guests were Mr. ) placed in the riding paths, re- flUAINE the Stockley trophy were tied with Wedgewood blue and Mrs. Emil Schram of Peru jay! ' sulting in today's brush, tim- oo . ¥ ih! Jace and the ribbon and in front of their who are always especially gracber and water jumps. nas Ki ye isha Me- places was a Dresden French jous in remembering names ] . 5 Mota) roy alter the las) basket. and faces from year to year. ' I The center of the table was Lianne and Jack Holliday ? IN 1803 the first regular ate Sak. he Same three-year completely outlined with Dres- had a party that afternoon, in quM steeplechase was run in Ire. pulation is applied to trophies den flower dolls and nosegays their brand-new hquse oii Penn 2 pind Vopmrmipoc Rn land. The prize at that tim® oo fete oe ig Jor, the “of sweetheart. roses, ~delphin-. -sytvania St;-Where Lite "was == paid} ee —wABPE money, ~ Rather; 1t<was"Rovaieon Steeplechasy. . ~~" “osignT and stephanotiic os an encham’= ow lless dn 8 git IF use ] a hogshead of claret, a pipe of Most often, owners ride their LT dress of cornfiower blue. .. a aran- port and a quarter cask of rum, own horses and travel miles for WHITE DOESKIN candel- Guests were seated at small lawn § which sounds like enough spirit these events, abra were filled with Dresden ,1eq on the terrace of the ds of } to make anyone win the race, 5 = =» bouquets. Robert Hensels’ new home on rk on ' But of all the chases at that That night Cecil wore a blue: gn.no MY Rd., when they en- : 5 s 5 :

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IT TOOK TIME and plan ning to overcome theze difficulties. Finally, in 1836 an attempt was made to have an organs fzed steeplechase in Liverpool. A two-mile course was set and riders had to go around it twice to get to the finish. Three vears later. the first

was established in Liverpool as

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Grand National Steeplechase.

SATURDAY WILL find representatives from the Carolinas, Tennessee, Kentucky, Ohio, Illinois, Michigan and Virginia competing with local entries. Jockeys who ride ‘horses owned by someone else do so for the sport, They are not professionals. ¢ But. the sport haz its social side, too. Spectators in cottonz and wide-brimmed hats and slacks topped off with brightly colored shirts will sit on the grassy banks or in the red, white and blue decorated boxes to watch the race and enjoy their picnic lunch. : . After the last award has ~made, riders. owners and pests . will try feeling . their

an institution, a 00 oats at a cocktail party.

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- Ane's swing up and one's score down. And both will he requisites on the Speedway Golf

Course during tomorrow's women's city inter-club team qualifications.

Clubs represented in the

group will be Broadmoor, Highland, Hillcrest, Indignapolis Country Club, Meridian Hills,

Pleasant Run, Speedway and Woodstock.

Each of the clubs will send

five women to qualify individually and the total of each quintet will determine who will

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have first position for the playoffs. ” » a" THE FIRST playoff is slated for June. 30 in Hillcrest Club with the second round following July 1+ in the Indianapolis Country Club. On July 28, the third round will he played with the location to he decided upon hy ithe teams not eliminated from the two previous rounds.

Times photo by Dean Timmerman.

Inter-Club Linksladies Qualify Tomorrow

I¥ YOU'VE lost your wife these last few weeks, look for her on a golf

course. That is, if she is

one of the chosen five from:her club to attempt qualifying to-

Mrs. W. Lawrence Sexton is

president of the Indianapolis Women's Golf Association, event sponsors, and Mrs. John W. Hendricks, Woodstock Club, ie chairman of the inter-club playing. Assisting Mrs. Heéndricks will be Mrs. William Kendrick, Indianapolis Country Club; Mrs. Ralph Cole. Broadmoor Club, and Mrs. W, Dale

. Lentz, Highland Club,

frock embroidered with white beads in a flower pattern. At the wedding she wore Marjorie Kroeger's pearls as have many of Marjorie's ciose friends. Yesterday Mrs. Crom was in magnolia lace embroidered in wool. The crown of her moline hat was covered with diny flowers and rhinestones. : Mrs, William C. Griffith, mother. of the bridegroom, chose pale gray organza trimmed with . white and a white lilae hat. A party for Ceci and Bill given by Mr. and Mrs. Howard Griffith last Sunday wound up a hectic week. : Guests enjoyed chatting on a charming terrace where a group of Mrs. Griffith's Hummel figures were arranged on the punch table. vs

tertained at supper that evening. 4 = » s . JANE AND TOM MAHAFFEY had a party for their attractive - guests, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Reese, on Saturday of the big week. : Mrs. Reese wore a naturals colored linen dress embroidered ° in crystal with a matching stole lined in turquoise. Shs wears her dark hair in : had bun low on her neck and had an orchid in it. Sapei Jane's dress was white wit! pale blue dots and her daughter, Ann, who made & It was good to hye Stokely there since she. is

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