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...potential return for the winner in stud fees and offspring sales. Syndications (partnerships behind a horse's stud results) for top stallions can run for $40 million and more. The Derby winner, no matter how fast, is almost invariably retired immediately after the other Triple Crown races, the Belmont and the Preakness. He then spends the rest of his life in blissful retirement, his only job to, uh, breed...
Pickens has never lost his love of gambling. During the 1982 battle for Cities Service, he took time out to put $100 on a horse named Estoril, a three-year-old, 9-to-1 shot that he had been told was a sure thing in that year's Belmont Stakes. Estoril finished seventh in a field of eleven. Pickens had better luck last January, when he won $5,000 on the Super Bowl...
...other cable television observers in Massachusetts, like Ralph Burns of Belmont, choose American hands down. "They're better organized, better financed, and I'm impressed with their candor...
...lengthy package--mailed two weeks ago to the firm's 61,000 neighbors in parts of Belmont, Arlington and North Cambridge--includes some newspaper articles, explanations of a technical nature and a three-page letter from John Magee, the lab's president. ADL is currently contesting an attempt by city councilors to prohibit research on nerve agents...
Sophomore goalie Mike Schwalb, who batted away 32 shots, had experienced throwing Harvard a curve. He played baseball with Scott Fusco and Bill Cleary III when they were at Belmont Hill...