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of wind and then he commended to talk, ut as they were waiting for us out side, we had to leave him much to his disgust, without all te good wine he had been promising us. I rode Frank's wheel home to ea and changed my nice white pants as I thought I might take in the dance,We played awhile over in the park till the orchestra had to go in to the dance, by that time I didn't feel like much dancing so sat around with Egg Tompson & sme orthers and came home early Among the chirf numbers on the list of sports was were a slow horse race which Hazen entered but was disqualified because his horse stopped, which eb=nded in a dispute as some thought that Dave Fields who came in last let his horse stop, but others said that it didn't stop for although it wasn;t makingany progress its feet were going. Another was a tug of war between Simcoe & Dover. The Dover end of the rope was supported by Hugh McQueen, Sandy Leitch etc. and walkeded right down the road with Simcoe, but it also ended with {picking?} for some reason or another. Harry Moon yelled him self hoarse at that, An unadvertised sensation was created by the correcting of a motor cyclist by Val. Lany. It seems the felow