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...Beezer. In a steeplechase at Haydock Park, England, only two horses went to the post-Sardonyx and The Beezer. The boy up on Sardonyx fell early in the race. He scrambled up, caught the reins, remounted, dashed after The Beezer, caught him at the last jump. Now The Beezer was down, his saddle empty, the boy stunned on the turf; now The Beezer was up. Out of the crowd a girl ducked under the rail, caught him, rode him past the stands. In the enclosure she, Jean Sanday, daughter of The Beezer's trainer, proved that she made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport Notes, Jan. 27, 1930 | 1/27/1930 | See Source »

Georges Carpentier, French onetime fisticuffer, lately cinemactor, traded a portion of ear for a "new" nose. He explained: "When some 200 prize-ring opponents work on your beak, why the old beezer is bound to deteriorate to a point of disadvantage in the pictures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 9, 1929 | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

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