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...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...
...Despite the Administration's big round figures, there was evidence that military aid to China in 1945 and later was slow in arriving, that there were unconscionably long time lags between appropriations and deliveries, that the actual quantities and types of useful equipment delivered to the battlefield fell far short of the figures. The U.S. had refused to supply Chiang with military advisers down to combat level, although it was doing so in Greece...
...Whitney's Counterpoint (114 Ibs.), the $24,950 Peter Pan Handicap, over Battlefield (123 Ibs.) and six other three-year-old nominees for this week's Belmont Stakes, setting a track record (1:47-4/5) for the mile-and-one-eighth; at New York...
...dreamed of. Many fine peacetime officers failed in combat (no one fired them more ruthlessly and properly, for cause, than Bradley), and perhaps no one would have been surprised if Bradley had failed too. After 32 years in the Army, he was past 50 when he heard his first battlefield shot, a methodical professional with none of Eisenhower's catalytic ease and none of Patton's bravado imagination. But Bradley had his own virtues: sound tactical and logistical sense, a complete lack of side that won him the devotion of subordinates, and a willingness to take chances when...
...George D. Widener's Battlefield (Eddie Arcaro up), the mile-long $25,000 Withers Stakes, over Jumbo (by a head); at New York, Battlefield's time: 1:35 4/5, equaling the-stakes record held by his grandfather, Man o' War, and three others...