Word: bays
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Other general problems to be faced are the Bay State's laws restricting jumping, finding an area for practice, getting the use of a suitable airplane and getting good weather...
...Double Tenth dawned last week, the white-starred banner of the Republic of China seemed to have peacefully triumphed over the five-starred Red flag. Then an impetuous official ripped down two Nationalist flags in a strongly anti-Communist refugee project in Kowloon, across the bay from Hong Kong island. Riots, fear, death suddenly erupted across the peninsula...
...very first day he went to the races, the highbred bay colt won, and brought home $2,600. Before the year was out, he had earned $192,865. As a three-year-old, William Woodward Jr.'s Nashua was an odds-on favorite to win the 1955 Kentucky Derby. But from the first there were horseplayers who refused to recognize the signs of greatness. He's lazy, they said. He's a clown. He'll stop to count the house in the stretch. And when a California upstart named Swaps ran off with the Derby, Nashua...
...there were any doubts left about the big bay's standing, they were banished when Nashua was knocked down to Leslie Combs II for $1,251,200. No other thoroughbred has ever brought as much...
...Government 140, Cella lectures on topics such as "Some Experiences of a Campaigner" and "Politics in the Bay State." When not lecturing, Cella works on his Ph.D. thesis--the effect of the Executive and Congressional branches of government on air force policy...