Word: crowning
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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COUPLES, by John Updike. Wife swapping is the game, described in living off-color, but soul saving is the real stake in this rich and subtly rewarding novel by the crown prince of American letters...
...responsible for the drugging, he could be barred from racing for a time span ranging from a few days to life. Which leaves a big question in the immediate future of Dancer's Image. The horse is scheduled to race this week in the second of the Triple Crown events, the Preakness at Pimlico, Md. If Cavalaris is suspended, said Fuller, Dancer's Image will not go to the post...
...death. Last year I had two pre-Derby sure things. One, Dr. Isby, came in from California with the best jockey in Derby history, finished eleventh, and has not been heard from since. The other, Reason to Hail, managed a fourth-place finish, struggled nobly through the other Triple Crown events, and died prematurely before his fourth birthday...
...revenge, just waiting for the chance to meet Forward Pass--now the official Derby winner -- again and set the record straight. If the Dancer does win tomorrow down in Maryland it will be the most popular victory in the 93-year history of this middle leg of the Triple Crown--popular in Massachusetts where he is owned, and popular in Maryland where he was sired by the great Native Dancer...
Varsity baseball coach Norm Shepard received a going-way present from his pitching ace Ray Peters yesterday--a dazzling 1-hit, 9-0 win over Yale that assured Harvard a tie for the Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League crown...