Word: tracks
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...President Truman ... I win $10,000 on that Dewey don't carry New York City by 640,000, even money." Asked by the eager committee how he bet this year, Willie looked puzzled. "There's no outstanding candidate this year, is there? . . . Just the race track this year...
...official preventive measure against TB. A major fear among many U.S. doctors, who have thus far not been able to make up their minds about it, is that universal acceptance of the vaccine might lead the public to neglect other preventive measures, most importantly the constant effort to track down the disease by widespread X-ray chest examination...
Ronald S. Berman '52, top middle-distance man on the varsity track team, will compete in the Pront Invitation 600-yard run in the Knights of Columbus meet, it was announced yesterday. The tourney is scheduled for the Boston Garden January...
Jockey Don Meade rode his first winner in 1930, has spent almost half the time since then serving out "lifetime" suspensions. The Florida State Racing Commission ruled him off the track in 1936 for betting against his own mounts. Three years later, when he pleaded hardship and reformation, Florida relented and lifted the ban (which had barred him from other tracks as well...
Temporary injuries to top performers marred the jubilation of the varsity track team Saturday as Jaakko Mikkola's squad took nine out of 13 firsts against Tufts, winning...