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2 ea = ; 16 The Guardian; Charlottetown. Tues., May 19, 1959. |time. He was second to the fam- : . | of ts Kind in such volume, is ; | 3 ous Roat Wilkes at Naswua. SH. 1QQ Fishermen Are Employed) vm ts ven ssc . orseman BECOMES eer tt ee a ree Be eiirece Bovter wen Harry's ee : . eBe : ; same way he did his brother but race, was, Harry's la . a very low t 3 , SIXTEEN SCORES be did nat succeed in getting him | favorite horse ‘and. he kept himn| UE ster Transp nt Project. new location. ‘ iE e ; 4 to the races until he was a six|¥uatil he died and he sired some The program is under the ¢ , ( 8. M. Pariiin editor of the Horse colts ection of H.R. Found of the A | ¢ Breeder, then published in Bos-|¥¢2% °ld in 1901. He won with/ goed — A three-year Defomed oysters, withou com-| or) biologics! s’ation a FE! : e en Nn ran ircu ton, had contact with many mari-|"i™ earlier in the season at Am-| He must have been quite a| project involving the transplant-| mercial value, are used in the| jie = time horsemen over the years|®¢Tst and Halifax taking a mark| horseman in those days to make| img of 10,000 barrels of oysters) transplant, but their gat: x). e : < 5: and had a high regard for their | 219%. He spent the mid-season such a showing against the ex-| Wil! conclude this summer with) duces normally shaped oysters in HEADS ENGINEEFPS — es Over % harness horse racing|professional Veterinarian and ) dust and dirt and his horse's shoes | "nities made no comment at|2%4 early fall getting him ready|perts in the Grand Circuit be-| te relocation of the final 4,000) waters where are more} MONTREAL (CP)—John F wes are on schedule at the/fagrier. A real good sport win-| worn to paper thinness. it tena’ tk fon cellent | Face again and then for some|cause' those were the days when| Da!Tels of disease resistan’ oys-| favorable frey Hanna of Calgary. Ke -thaclot‘etown Driving Park this|ning or losing. A race made no gave ex unknown him to| the t dri | ters from Island waters to deplet- About 100 dory fishermen are served with the .Ce »Adicr ; year. The meets open the latter/change in his cquntenance. He). 1, Gin Stak’ aad Os on 21. 1998 start.|t8€ deep South of the United|ed corporation’ and the amateurs oyster along ova | employed in harvesting the ays-| neering Corps in the First | part o° May nd continue on/didn’t like horses, he loved them. one over. On September 21, -|States in the late fall. were cofifined to the matinees. | 2°08 and New Brunewick coast- | ters from beds a the upper part) war, has been electod vreside © Ymto October. It will be the most!He was breeding horses im the|plug and when asked where he [ng from ninth position in 2 feld| WENT SOUTH omen demain lines of Northumberland Strait. | of Bedeque Bay, are being sup-! of th- Engi ¢° Institute | : ong ype ary Re apagiaal tpn grin ye near|came from with a sly grin he eee “a eg AT plied by the Prince County Com-| Canada, it was announced . by the loca! track.. the stock farm of C. W. Bill,!.iq Nova Scotia and that he scores, Harry outside won heat a Border sired Briar Queen 2.18} At the word it was Aubrey the} Pany by Sonier Bros. of Sum- day. Mr. Hanna is to be ind " In connection with Harness|who was the leading importer of the track for three quarters|Memphis Tenn. Mile Track in| who took her mark at Halifax in| Great, John McGregor, Tornedo| merside to the federal fisheries into office at the insti'uie’s ~ Horse Racing there is no great-|and . _-r as well, of horses|!f home three weeks ago, thus/of a mile before getting the rail|2.11%2, his mark, on October 2ist|1911 thus lowering the record| Lady and Briar Mac in that ord-| department for trausfer | by | “he| 2) necting in Toronto June | sorsthority’ in eastera Canada \of excellent breeding and the|deliberately leaving them to pon-|and winning in 2.12%. He was|and was second in the other two|for Maritime Bred Trotting Mar-\er all at the rail. Suddenly fisheries patorol ship ae Ite : 4 and eastern United States than|man who was responsible for|der on his long journey. To this| never headed in the next two/heats. In November he raced injes previously held by Baby Log-|Harry was seen to throw up his The project, reportedly the firs: | 19. aa Col. D. A. MacKinnon who is| bringing Rampart to Nova “cotia.|my old blacksmith friend was an/| heats. Savannah, Ga. and Jacksonville,/an at 2.18%. {hands and fall backwards off’ the eee , known far and wide for his col-|It would be impossible to list all|eye witness. The news spread/ He later raced at Dover, N.H..| Fla. second in both races and on| From Briar Queen he raised . Briar Mae then pylled out ATTENT'ON umn “Down the Backstretch” in|the horses Harry raised so we| Widely around the track and he| Walter Cox's racetrack, and at|/ November 28th was first in Bain-| Briar Mac 2.14% purchased by|and vassed Torpedo Lady and ; The Guardian. will have to be content with the|was the object of much curio-| Brockton and The Mystic} bridge, Ga., and then came back/Colonel MacKinnon after Harry’s| went back into’ a opening at the BEEF RAISERS For the benefit and enter-| highlights of his career. sity and he played the part to| Track at Medford, without suc-/to Nova Scotia. death and raced very successful-| rail, he then took out again and Week Only tainment of the many devotees His first big thrill was Warren| Perfection. cess due to lameness. In 1899; In 1902 he raced first in Syd-|ly by him in 1927 and 1928. passed John McGregor and lev- Specia] One ee af the harness racing, both visit-|Guy. By Princeer, Dam Lady| Tee -sportiag editors of thejhe raced him im the Maritimes|ney, Nova Scotia where he rac-| Harry's ability to train a horse | elle’ away for Aubrey the Great, ine” aad ders the Colesel|Emery by Monte Carlo Grand| Boston papers were on hand as|With success beating Specialjed sound and he decided to go| properly was exemplified in the| and finished at his wheel. The MASTERMIX BEEF FEED herewith recalls the interesting}Dam Red Rose by Nutwood. He|# “ily column was written about Blend all season but beaten by|on to the Grand Circuit. At Col-|race in which he died on the sul-| spectators watched in awe as it Ration 35 story of “Harry Lydiard.”) was a very fast -colt at two but| the races at Readville. One re- Minota at Sydney and in a match|umbus, Ohio he w.- a heat and/ky at Aylesford, N.S. September|seemed the horse was driven|} 5S Bag Lots—Cash .............--. ewt. pa In the history of harness rac-|a cripple, so was given a time|Porter for the Transcript an-/Tace at Halifax. Warren Guy took| second money, he was second/6, 1926. There were four horses | with invisible hands. Harry-was| ——_- = OS ing in North America, the story| trial of 225 in Ohio because he| Bounced his arrival at the track|his record of 2.12% at Read-|again at Buffalo in 2.09% andjin the race, Briar Mac, Torpedo|78 years old and probably if he ee ad Oo & SPILLETT LTD of Por G is eon ndary. He|was not 1 +h to race. | im his column and said he evident- ville. was beaten at Providence and|Lady, John McGregor, and Aub-|had a choice wouldn’t have wish- |; DILL N, : con ae cies See the ti This wan al t the id’s re-| ly forgot to bring his collar and Border 2.11% wa: a full brother | Hartford by a neck. In all ‘hree|rey the Great that was owned|ed to die in any other way, and}; i — came north in the 80’s with|cord in 1894. He raced once in hames. Frank Trott, Sr., then the ;to Warren Guy. Foaled in 1895|placés by the famous Major. Del-|by Heber Sweeney who has as-|thus ended a career of what I CHICK HATCHERY his T pacers of the Hal|1895 as a three year old but|Colummist for the Globe, as and like Warren Guy was also a|mar in 2.09, the leading trotter|sure' me that my story of the| consider was one of the Maritim- Desies 78 Queen St. Charlottetown Dial 3626 ao cra death in the sulky|was distanced because of lame-) ¥25 his son Frank, Jr., for many'cripple. Harry bought him figur-'in the United States for some | race is correct. es greatest horsemen. in a race at Wheeling West Vir-| ness. He was then advertised ginia in 1924. sale as unsound for racing, but The Maritime Provinces had|having future possibilities as 2 their own Pop Geers in the per- : son of Harry Lydiard of Center-| Harry bought him cheap at tha ville, Nova Scotia, whose active|time hoping he could fix him up participation in the sport start-|and get him to the races. In 1896 ed in the 80’s and ended in 1925|/he raced him unsuccessfully due when he fell dead on the sulky|'0 lameness. Bn te bo t seven eee ee Alyes-| Charlottetown. The best 4 two nineteen and a quarter. 4, Se , a ~—— — ' There were two seven heat rac- went to visit his stable. with my|°s tnat day. sae vee ing other with father, who had known him in ane And Son the pre World War I days of|” 1) ig9g he decided to try the the Halifax Exhibition where big time in the United States , : : 3 ine an eleven horse ini inane horsey friends. | field Cresceus and Bingen both ; = raced there that same day. The a oe = eee ete the next weeks were devoted to post = int orm in a race care of his unsound horse| Sey ntereted tn Harry Lothar ane decided too tothe fam realized what an unusual horse- pact ees eens | % : : man he was. Through our mutual ; him train to! : interest in horses, I became ee a , - ith ld; : ao Boston and then drove him over a: J . cnt ad ere rte Se ashions tor summer streets of Boston to Readville, a! eee ee ee oe distance of about twenty-five mil- | . . bulous story of *he Down East|&%, D2ity, sitting om the sulky], gee Scar inde nas Scotia a Sth 7H Bis epee een 8 ; : s tote og be wo | ene ht are flattering, feminine and wearable ‘ville in the 90’s. He remembered _ a * egg oa! = cont ~ Yai , Se details. of the race, West (eh me eeeininiineee 1 fi ‘ mame of the horse and driver ee q : sy e : | h } escaped him. His repetition stim- | re and wearing our sports [ ot es t p ¢ U t e § ft - ulated my interest to the extent | SEE US FOR a : : ’ that I looked up records in the! h i h ‘ : old year books and he tmmed-| | is halt the summer's Tun Ds iately recognized the name _ of Hard-To- ace . t { Harry Lydiard and especially) i his horse Warren Guy. He) Mo : had helped shoe him. Now more} Ist. rigages | 2 pc. striking ot ee f th kiddi interested than ever, I went to! o%, | shamrocl- frocks e or e Kiaaies the files of the Boston newspap-' Interest ers and the American Horse! 7 ALSO i 4 you have ever seen i - oyparllgnce sgt Brag tiga | Spring time, sumasér time, Stifinrock afl the new .~ adorable . .— ‘recently located and contacted! 2G Mortgages Silents ta hh Cot :Oominn veces | Aheags BOR fo.19.08 his sep, AL, Tadao soon wor onrates —aanasek Skorts 2.98 Set facts and verification of my ma-| MORTGAGE CO. 98 : terial. i 4 wale antes “diene cease __ FAIRY QUEEN COAST TO COAST handsome .. car coats Stine panting side singer cleaia haa - Harry Lydiard was born in/ 90 Granville St. Room 2 wai . Pini - . aistband nk and blue. 8 to 14 years, Charlottetown in 1848, a son. of Car coats in smartly styled cotton poplin, Edward L. Lydiard one of the| Tel. 32-8934 Holifex, N. S. with full length zipper closing, large set in 12.95 sweetest ensemble .. . few survivors of the wreck of the | pockets. button cuff, side belts with smart others to . Fairy Queen in 1853. that ‘+ ano | << sovelty buckle ia white, red and beige. Sizes 3 pe play set 3 98 Set 4 ° CL CTL LEE 1 to 1 a ther P. E. i. yarn). His mother a was a daughter of Hon. John . Morton of Cornwallis, N.S. { w hable slim ims 98 Shorts and Pedal-pushers of plain fabric. I am unabile to find out when } as 9:6 | Pedal-pushers with elastic back waist. Shorts he left Charlottetown or when he | Slim jims in. washable cottons in assorted with all elastic waist. Strived cotton sleeveless located in Centerville but I do stripes and solid colors, with side zipper and blouse, trimmed with touser fabric. Can be know that he had a warm spot | pockets. An ideal slim for the teen-ager. Sizes others 3.98 to 4 98 worn in or oul. blue and red. 2 - 4 - 6 years. in his heart for the Island and) @ to : = s ’ t hi t always raced at Charlottetown | gir 8 -§ ir $ when he had a horse to race, and | . when he didn’t he usually attend-| ‘ . s Soft knit cotton in sleeveless style made with ae a cee HOLMAN’S summer ‘fashion show Vi neci. Nea collar=aiid cold with" srpe His nephew coming from Van- trim. ue, orange ice and white.-4 - 6 - 6x aeaenneee —— on arriving CENTENNIAL Y’S MENETTES AT THE Y.M.C.A. t d dl A hi t fl loncton and seeing an adver- MAY 25th and 26th 0 er $ snirts 6! tisement of the Exhibition decid- 2 ed to go to Charlottetown as Har- SHOWING EACH EVENING AT 7 AND 9 Knit in fancy stitch with fency stripe on white | ry would geome be Barve and TICKETS $1.00 EACH cea ent eaves snap . sure Briar tri tch stripe, white, e. oe AVAILABLE AT HOLMAN’S LADIES’ WEAR DEPT. ci —-J

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