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...Buchanan showed a lot of quickness and poise in his brief outing, a display not lost on Restic this fall. Perhaps more important, insiders say, Buchanan best understands the mysteries of Restic's Multiflex system...
When bettors looked up his credentials for the Belmont, they discovered that Temperence Hill seemed even further off form after the Withers. He ambled home fifth, eleven lengths behind the leader, in the Pennsylvania Derby. The colt had come in third in his last outing, a simple allowance race. It was hardly a flashy showing-or classy company-for a colt bent on winning the most difficult of the Triple Crown classics. Not surprisingly, Temperence Hill went off at 50-to-l odds. But the Belmont, with its withering distance of 1½ miles and its deep, fatiguing track-compounded...
...visit to Philadelphia was billed as nonpolitical, since Pennsylvania has already had its primary, but it was hardly coincidental that the heavy press coverage of Carter's outing was broadcast into neighboring New Jersey, where the primary is still ahead. Carter's new strategy calls for him to campaign, but to look as nonpartisan and presidential as possible. That will test his ingenuity when he goes to Cleveland on May 29 just before the last critical Democratic primaries (Ohio, New Jersey, California and five other states) on June 3. But Carter has by now accumulated roughly...
...Harvard side, Doyle stayed strong throughout, in probably his best outing since his shutout of Columbia early in the season. Sporting a harder-than-usual fast ball and a gyrating curve, the freshman was, as he said afterwards, "in control the whole game...
...makes his first trip to the zoo. "See what he does?" says Ira at the monkey cage. "Yeah!" says Philly. They move on to the tigers. "How do you like that?" Philly is excited and happy. "Yeah!" he answers. Back home he chatters happily with his mother about the outing, as a four-year-old child might do. Perception of Philly as a large, awkward child is a way for the viewer to think of him without horror. But he is not a child, and Wohl's film leads onlookers past this point-to an understanding of Philly...