MIAMI, Jan. 23. -- Through the disqualification of L.T. Cooper's Old Slip, George D. Widener's eleven-year-old gelding Lanius received first money in the Tamiami Purse, a dash of six furlongs for four-year-olds and upward, which featured the week-end card at Hialeah Park this afternoon. Old Slip had been an easy winner, but was set back for crossing his field.

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1926Ruth Asawa, American sculptor (died 2013)^[†]

Ruth Aiko Asawa was an American modernist artist known primarily for her abstract looped-wire sculptures inspired by natural and organic forms. In addition to her three-dimensional work, Asawa created an extensive body of works on paper, including abstract and figurative drawings and prints influenced by nature, particularly flowers and plants, and her immediate surroundings.

1926Georges Lautner, French director and screenwriter (died 2013)^[†]

Georges Lautner (French: [lotnɛʁ]; 24 January 1926 – 22 November 2013 was a French film director and screenwriter, known primarily for his comedies created in collaboration with screenwriter Michel Audiard.

Headlines from January 24, 1926

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LABOR BANK OPENS ITS NEW QUARTERS; Amalgamated Moves Into Union Square Building, Tiffany's Former Location.

PSYCHIC LAW AIDED JOSHUA; Dr. Eisler of Chicago Explains His Halting of Sun and Moon.

IBSEN THE WHITE HOPE; Three Revivals Scheduled for Early Production -- Classical Tragedy in Fourteenth Street

OLD SLIP SET BACK; LANIUS WINS PURSE; Disqualification for Cutting Across Field Gives Tamiami to 11-Year-Old Gelding. VETERAN IS WELL PLAYED Miami Stewards Suspend Jockey Noe for Ten Days -- The Miramar to South Wind. OLD SLIP SET BACK; LANIUS WINS PURSE

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