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Word: cameronians (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1931-1931
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...Lord Rosebery's Sandwich: the St. Leger, oldest horse-race in England, at Doncaster. Yorkshire, in which the favorite, John Arthur Dewar's Derby-winner Cameronian. came in last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Sep. 21, 1931 | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

...grocer in Hopkinsville, Ky., who paid a dollar for his ticket and won $136,399 on Cameronian. His wife danced a jig and nodded when he announced his plans to "send receipts to all my creditors and then burn the account book publicly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sweeps | 6/15/1931 | See Source »

...George, wearing a black silk hat, a cutaway and a gardenia in his buttonhole, put down his field glasses and a man at the side of the track put up the names of the horses who had finished first, second and third in the British Derby at Epsom Downs-Cameronian, Orpen, Sandwich. Immediately there began the amazing procedure of publicizing the real winners of the Derby, which has for years been recognized as merely a spectacular way of deciding the greatest racehorse lotteries in the world. An extraordinary crew, most of them convinced that their success was in some measure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sweeps | 6/15/1931 | See Source »

Shrewd, he secured a manager to aid him to hold onto the $150,000 he had won on Cameronian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sweeps | 6/15/1931 | See Source »

...John Dewar's Cameronian, at 100 to 8: the Two Thousand Guineas, on the Newmarket Heath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, May 11, 1931 | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

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