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equal his record for the previous year, as his en- 

 gagements dropped to thirty-eight, while the winning 

 brackets only numbered seven — value about seven- 

 teen hundred pounds. Nevertheless, March was no 

 butterfly owner, but a thorough good old-fashioned 

 'give-and-take' sportsman, who stuck almost as 

 close to his hobby as the proverbial shoemaker is 

 supposed to do to his last. 



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