Sportswriter Jeff Pearlman has an blog entry about Yankee outfielder Ping Bodie competing against an ostrich in an eating contest in Jacksonville, FL which resulted in the bird's death. The post includes a scan of an article from 1919.
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Andrew Renfroe said
May 9, 2017 @ 2:03 am
From what I can tell by the blog post the ostrich’s owners had been trainning him to eat large quantities of food…
I am now reconsidering what I think goes on at the ostrich farms…