Word: workouts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...think Brevity will win the Derby," growled Colonel Edward Riley Bradley, four-time Kentucky Derby winner, watching his two entries finish a disappointing workout at Churchill Downs one day last week. Thousands of other people thought so too. In the Florida Derby last March, Joseph E. Widener's bay colt of doubtful paternity* had equaled the world record for a mile and a furlong. Of the six races Brevity had entered, he had won five. With a winter's training in Florida behind him, the handsome three-year-old was in perfect trim...
...Stadium track will get its initial workout in actual competition when the annual spring handicap meet is run off there today. With the track newly rolled and pounded down, the runners will get their first chance to run under satisfactory conditions, as rain has left the track more or less a soggy mess...
Undismayed by the summer-like weather yesterday, the gridders turned in a good, business-like workout at Soldiers Field, topped off by a fast scrimmage...
Both Varsity and Freshman baseball squads took advantage of yesterday's balmy weather to get in a full session outdoors for the first time this year. The Freshmen had had one short workout outdoors the day before...
About 20 runners and field event specialists are expected to attend vacation practice next week. This workout will be held for the first four days of the week...