Word: calumet
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...hang-glide off Big Sur, Calif. Swaggering down the aisle, belching and downing a beer at the same time, is Rick, the ex-football bruiser turned singles-bar cruiser. Sitting in the front row is his natural enemy, Mrs. Beasley, the perfect housewife from Calumet City, Ill. Mrs. Beasley's brain is a pincushion of anxiety. "These days it's not enough for a housewife to be loving and neat as a pin," she frets. "We must be creative. There are some things you can make so cleverly that it is virtually impossible for anyone to tell...
International Longshoremen's Association, asserts that less than one-third of the 7,000 longshoremen working lake docks have been close to adequately employed this year. "Last year," says P. George Bechtold, a Chicago terminal company official, "we had 53 vessels dock at our facility at Lake Calumet. You know how many we have had there this year? Zilch...
History was made. Calumet Farm's two entries, Bold and Able and Eastern Fleet, set the early pace. Jim French, moving out from the middle of the pack, was bumped so hard, Jockey Angel Cordero Jr. said later, "that I nearly fell off." Far behind him, Canonero II moved from 18th position and streaked for the outside. At the final turn, Jockey Gustavo Avila cut around the fading front runners and booted Canonero II down the stretch to win going away by 3¾ lengths. Jim French finished second, two lengths ahead of Bold Reason. The Kentucky-bred colt...
There are a lot of different types of horses to choose from. There is a horse that has never won a race, and there is a horse from Venezuela, and there are horses from famous Calumet Farms, and speed horses, and come-from-behind horses, and horses that run well in the mud. After all when twenty horses are entered in the same race there is likely to be a little variety...
...Calumet Farms horses are a talented pair. Eastern Fleet has speed and stamina, and Bold and Able has speed and lots of it. Unfortunately for trainer Reggie Cornell. Eastern Fleet, who only runs well when he is on the rail, has drawn post position number eighteen and it is unlikely that the horse will show well...