Word: colt
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...freshman contests, Jim Cook vs. John Doak at 175 lbs.; Bob Hageback vs. Michael Purtell at 165 lbs.; Paul Fremont-Smith vs. Richard Jones at 155 lbs.; Art Gruggel vs. Jerry Colt at 145 lbs.; Tom Staley vs. Tom Hervey...
...after weeks of study, she chose Hail to Reason-which this summer emerged as the nation's top two-year-old. But last week in an early-morning workout at Aqueduct, the horse that Patrice felt had "developed the nicest personality I've seen in a colt" bobbled, broke two bones in his left front leg, and was retired to stud. Said a tearful Miss Jacobs: "In racing, you must take the bitter with the sweet. And this colt gave us so much pleasure." He had also-in his eight months of competition-given them...
...Bullets. For fast-draw target practice for policemen or gun buffs, Colt's Patent Fire Arms Mfg. Co. is introducing a wax bullet in a plastic cartridge case that can be fired from .38-cal. and .45-cal. standard revolvers. The bullets use a chemical primer but no powder, are "reasonably accurate" at 25 ft., can inflict no serious damage on innocent bystanders...
...start the cocky little man got a strong hold on his mount, then looked over the field. One glance told Jockey Bill Hartack, 27, that no horse was as full of running as his Celtic Ash. So Hartack coolly held his little-known colt in last place and let Eddie Arcaro on Venetian Way and Willie Shoemaker on Tompion fight for the lead in the $150,900 Belmont Stakes last week at Belmont Park...
...Purchased for $2,500 two years ago. Bally Ache was sold by Owner Leonard Fruchtman for $1,250,000 to a syndicate headed by Joseph L. Arnold of Lexington. Ky., which was undismayed by the fact that the three-year-old colt finished second in the Kentucky Derby...