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Buffle, one of the nation's finest Thoroughbreds, died late Tuesday at Belmont Park. The three-year-old colt, generally regarded as second only to mighty Buckpasser, had been suffering since last Thursday of a mysterious brain ailment which paralyzed his face muscles and prevented him from eating...
Harvard coach Bill McCurdy will field just about the same team he did Wednesday. Jim Baker's ankle is still trouble-some, and Dick Howe could be slowed down by a stomach ailment. But Hardin, the Crimson's biggest surprise of the year, will be ready. Hardin whipped off a Harvard record at Franklin Park Wednesday and he could grab second or third today...
...grovel, and a reprise in which Davis crawls across a restaurant floor to shine Lawford's shoes. There is a semifinal glimpse of the doomed genius staggering through city streets, climaxed by a moment of bitter glory when he blows his heart through a horn and dies. His ailment is never precisely named, though he coughs a lot whenever prejudice crowds...
...only man to serve three terms as Governor of Washington State (1941-45, 1949-57), bringing parsimony and Presbyterian morality to the office, but lost a 1956 Senate race, retired from politics to a job as president and later chairman of McCall Corp.; of leukemia and a heart ailment; in Seattle...
...become its chief in 1950, a post in which he built one of the finest, most efficient forces in the U.S. but became a target of criticism from Negro and other minority groups that reached a crescendo during his handling of the Watts riots last year; of a heart ailment; in Los Angeles...