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...book lies in the fact that between the framework and the stories there is absolutely no connection. Let the doubting reader verify by glancing over A Frame-Up, introduced as: "A stirring romance of the Hundred Years' War, detailing the adventures in France and Castille of a pair of well-bred weasels. The story is an example of what can be done with a stub...
Prizes. This year marked the 50th (Golden Jubilee) anniversary of Kentucky Derby. The purse was $52,775. Second was $6,000; third, $3,000; fourth, $1,000. In addition, a gold cup was given to the owner of the winner and to the winning jockey went the customary pair of gold spurs. Black Gold's trainer received a gold stop watch. The weight carried by the horses was 126 pounds. The event was open only to three-year-olds. Glide, the only fill entered for the race was withdrawn the night before. There were 19 colts competing. Black Gold paid...
Harvard's moments of triumph came in the sprints and middle distances, when Captain Lundell took first place over both the century and furlong distances, and Haggerty running a pair of remarkable races, led in both the half mile and the mile...
Beats and Debevoise will both be unable to play today, so that the outcome is even more uncertain. Stralem and Bondi, however, are an able pair, and if they are defeated eventually, it should be by the narrowest margin...
Since Proctor was clad only in a pair of blue running trunks and a white jersey, police scout the theory that he might have landed and gone away. Up to a late hour Monday night, college authorities held out the hope that Proctor had landed and gone to the Harvard-Pennsylvania boat races in an automobile. His failure to turn up now puts a decidedly dubious aspect on his disappearance...