Show I SADIE S. S AND SAM I I QUIT QUI IT Harris Tells Why He Is Never NeverSeen NeverSeen Neve Seen Around Race Tracks A Any nyM More ore HOLDS SOUVENIR Theatrical Then kui Manager tzi linger CI a and nHI Impresario Ilo For FOI Terry r I IH il Dearly Dear Dm l ly 13 tom for fO Plunge e on oil 01 Id I'd Pe POUf Pony Sam Sani larri Harris the theatrical manager mana ulana- ger Impresario for fen Terry McGovern and former owner of or u tho thoroughbreds doesn't play pla the hon horses es an any ami mom mote e. e nor oven temm en visit Isil the tracks and he told toll me inc wh why not Ilot a lon long Willie while a ago o said a I The best hest runner i Sam ever er c owned wl d was the marc Sadie adle S S. I Sadie was such a clinker when she sho hu wanted to be that good judges ofen beheld in Iii her hel after one of oC her hel good performances the makings of or a mare inure mat dl distinguished ln enough to lo be Jie cla classed cd with wilh FIrenze Imp Miss Iss Woodford awl and that kind But Dut Just when It I looked as if Sadie was going to expand and develop into something great shied shed do co som something doggy every vel time lime to lo dispel dis- dis pul pel all aU of the hop hopeful for her hel i. i The Tue plain truth of oC il it I Is that ihal Sadie IS S. S became a feminine rogue carl early in iii her racing career and she never got river over being belnA a R rogue If it I shed she'd remained sweet she she- was surely there with wilh tho the speed and amid anc ancla la staying slaying in to lo enable her to go on omi with wilh wih an anything running in her time lime Went Vent cut Daft Daf O cr hc Sadie S. S Harris had had a tL lot Jot of or turf ups and amid uld downs before he hue got hold of or Salie Sa Sa- adie a- a die lie S. S bul but when he lie picked cd up that mare marc and all tried her hel out a few fe 1 times he figured that thai the Iho robt of le his turf career was wa to be hI all ahi al ups He entered Sadie S. S for Cor the tile American Derby at Chicago o She got got into inlo Ihal race i-aco with wilh wih very eQ light wel weight ht and amid Sams Sam's m trainer hail had haila haila hada a bob bolo boJo edge on aim 01 the mare marc on the da day of the lie big event ent e She was heavily bael backed 1 at a price about tenth one o of that which had been leen written against her hiet In lii the winter hooks books She Sue got lt away with the Iho leaders headers and anil up UI UJ to lo the tm time iliac the lie backstretch was reached she sho h looked cd as If iC she fhe might be bc able to luc trudge e nhea ahead at any ln In- In slant stani tan and ani stay there till ti the thc finish But nut nutal al at that hint point the mit broke out in Sadie S. S She Sho pinned her cars cams swished her tall tail tal and anti chucked It Il slowing down to a cl wal walk despite de- de II spite spile lie Mailing Haing her hel bo boy gave c a her Sam SanI took look me inc to lo hii his smoking den lIen denH dena H a while ago Hud and showed smoking me han hanging on oil the wall vall wal over O his lila de desk I a n neat neal black enamelled frame CIame about two iwo feet feel bv I Iwo that struck me as being about as a's as odd ocd a souvenir sou of or the turf tUC as I ever evet clapped cd e eye e upon in Iii the tile middle of or the thc frame wa was a handsome ome photograph photo photo- graph of Sadie S. S Hw with her hem bo boy UJ up taken in the paddock on the tile day cay o of the running of th t American Derby Arranged In n. n circle all til allaround al around round Sadie Ss S's photograph hoto were wele the colored van winter Inter look book tickets ets on arm Sadie S. S that Ihal Sam Sam had paid out hl his good money for months b before Cole the Iho race There were wele about twenty of the tickets for fol Harris Banis t sent enl mone money to 10 OLen OLeary O'Leary on Sadie S. S In O'Leary's winter win win- ter tor hook book on the time Derby DOlby every cry c time he lie happened hapl lo to think of U. U i. i Sadie Quit Quilt Qui So Su Did I I. I Most of the tickets represented straight hl hes bets bels bul but some of thorn thom were welO all al three ways was acro across s the plank paste boards All footed those tickets ets would Al have hae ha c been ileen myth sOmething over 80 to lo Harris hind had Juu Sadie S. S behaved on I that Derby da iha- iha cay A brass plate screwed lo to the holom of nf the frame flamo was engraved with wih these te feu c words voids Sadie quit qui So did I I. I I all al said Harris pointing to the frante hats That's wh why I stopped playing cm CI Ive I've Ivo never ne ec hall had a n nickel on a since Made MIlle nce up UI my mind that afternoon in fit Chicago that anything that thai could look so go d for forone forone forone one minute as those Sadie S. S tickets Salie looked to lo me and amid so Inexpressibly punk punIc Just about two wo seconds titter after the expiration of that thal one oric minute was teas too loo kaleidoscopic a gamo gammie gamo for me Ber E Er- B er cry ery lime tinie some Home t friend of mine wants to tn drag me off ore lo to one o of iho the tracks track on 01 t some ome big Ila hal 11 like 0 tho the Fu- Fu or 1 the Brooklyn or 01 0 Suburban Handicap I nud nudge e him him up here and let lei him have ha c a peek at those Sadie S. S S tickets tickets- Then rhel he lie doesn't press me me any null more lo to accompany an him him |