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...Count Turf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MACARTHUR STORY: Five Star Firing | 6/25/1951 | See Source »

...Whitney's Counterpoint, the $118,100 Belmont Stakes, the nation's most searching test (a mile and a half) for three-year-olds, over favored Battlefield (by four lengths) and Battle Morn; in New York. Derby Winner Count Turf finished seventh, 20 lengths back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won | 6/25/1951 | See Source »

...Manhattan Restaurateur Jack Amiel's Derby winner Count Turf, the $5,000 Polynesian Purse, in another Belmont preview; at New York. After the race, Preakness winner Bold, who finished third in a field of three, was withdrawn from the Belmont because of sore shins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won | 6/18/1951 | See Source »

Harvard salesmanship may be something new but the basic admissions policies are unchanged. The committee on Admissions still emphatically insists that every candidate meet College Board certificate grades, and the Faculty here still flunks football players. Many a former Yardling star has yet to set foot on Stadium turf...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet and Bayley F. Mason, S | Title: Intense Ivy Rivalry for 'Elite' of Applicants Puts Harvard Eyes on Nation-Wide Promotion | 6/9/1951 | See Source »

...when he lost the 24th hole with his second consecutive 6 (leaving Coe only 1 down), steady Dick Chapman blew up, seemed on the point of blowing the match. He hurled his cigarette to the ground, petulantly kicked the turf and bawled out his caddy. After the fit of temper his wife took him aside and gave him a stern lecture. "What are you," she demanded, "a man or a mouse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Reward for Persistence | 6/4/1951 | See Source »

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