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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Many Californians will never forget the thrill they experienced when Jockey Adams rode six winners in a row (five of them long shots) at Bay Meadows one afternoon last spring-a feat that only seven U. S. jockeys have ever accomplished. Others who had seen him break a leg during a race at Del Mar last summer, marveled at his ability to be out in front again after being dismounted for two months. A barrel-chested pee-wee (4 ft. 8 in.) who learned to ride on the Western "bush"' tracks (county fairs), still lives in a trailer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Jockey Race | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

Northeastern Varsity and Freshman trackmen met the Crismon Jayvees and Yarldlings in an informal meet, first of the indoor season, Saturday afternoon. No point score was drawn up, and individual results were not issued to all papers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson, Northeastern Track Squads Match Power in Pointless Dual Meet | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

Frightened by a Harvard freshman who was admittedly threatening to "bite her over the telephone" (?), Miss Peggy Arnold, Radcliffe '42, got herself into such a position in a dormitory telephone booth yesterday afternoon, that she required aid from outside...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD CO-ED ENMESHES SELF IN TELEPHONE BOOTH | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

Coming from behind in the last inning with a two run rally Dudley's indoor baseball team won over Lowell yesterday afternoon at Briggs Cage to tie with Kirkland for the championship of the league...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Commuters Beat Lowell To Tie for Championship In House Baseball League | 12/17/1938 | See Source »

President and Mrs. Conant will be at home and glad to see all men who are students of the University at the President's House, 17 Quincy Street, on Sunday afternoon, December 17, from 4 to 6 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONANTS AT HOME | 12/17/1938 | See Source »

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