Word: winningest
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Majestic Prince was recommended to McMahon by no less a judge of horseflesh than Johnny Longden, 62, the winningest jockey in history (6,026 victories in 32,406 starts) and now the horse's trainer. Says Johnny: "Hartack is so high on this colt he comes out to work him in the mornings, and you know how many name jocks do that." Even his blacksmith finds the Prince charming. "His hoofs," says Bill Bane, "are as perfect a set as I've been privileged to work with for many a year...
Wilson, the winningest and losingest coach in Harvard hoop history, had long been a target of student criticism for his teams' consistent failures. His removal intitiated an unusually large number of coaching changes...
Harvard football suffered a great loss to the war in Europe. Percy Haughton '99, the winningest coach in Crimson history, left for the battle-field in 1917--taking along all of his assistant coaches, By November, all 73 varsity lettermen were gone. As a result, there were no versity football teams in '17 or '18, though Wingate Rollins '16 organized and coached an informal team...
Fred "Louisville" Glimp's Administration All-Chumps will confront the University's winningest athletic combine, the CRIMSON, in the softball game of the decade tomorrow at 1 p.m. on Soldiers Field...
Over the Fish. Grinning his winningest, winking his twinklingest, Rockefeller took it all in with obvious satisfaction. "Wonderful!" he exclaimed. "Terrific!" Then down to business, still smiling: "My position has not changed. We want to win. The party needs unity. I'm exactly where I was before. I'm not making any move." Wink. "You're winking at me, Governor," said a reporter. "I'm not winking at anybody," said the Governor...