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...seventh race at California's Santa Anita Park one day last week, No. 6 was a horse named Rock X, No. 5 was Bright Mark. At his window under the grandstand, just before post time, a little ticket seller named Lonnie Gray was impassively, handing out $10 pari-mutuel tickets to a line of impatient betters. Suddenly a batch of tickets was poked back through the window and an irate customer demanded that he be given what he had asked for-five tickets on No. 6, not No. 5. Because the tickets had been punched out and recorded, Lonnie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Lucky Punch | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

...glass of water, the hen spent the whole day in the office and then left in the evening with Mr. Hardy. Mr. Hardy has recently moved to Randolph where he already has a flock of chickens. This newest addition, he says, is an excellent specimen of a Plymouth Rock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Live Chicken Shipped to Leverett House Man Taken in Hand by Colonel Apted | 1/28/1938 | See Source »

...organizing type, collected a band of about 20 free spirits, set them to robbing chicken coops and stealing horses and buggies. They lived in a cave at a place called Blue Rock and every night they rolled a great stone across the entrance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Unhappy Horse Thief | 1/24/1938 | See Source »

Engaged. Helen ("Billie") Hicks, 26, sturdy golfer who won the U. S. women's amateur championship in 1931; to Widower Whitney Harb, 44, president of a North Little Rock, Ark. auto agency; in Little Rock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 24, 1938 | 1/24/1938 | See Source »

Typical shots: Tarzan nuzzling contentedly with his lithely amphibian mate in their rock-bound swimming pool, undulating into an underwater kiss for a fadeout. Best all-round performer: Cheetah, the Chimp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jan. 17, 1938 | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

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