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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Either way, the 1974-75 college basketball crown will belong once more to its rightful owners--bluegrass hoop fanatics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: View From the Attic | 3/28/1975 | See Source »

...final examination in Chaucer was scheduled on the same day that Kauai King would be trying to win the Triple Crown at Belmont Park. I knew nothing about the Canterbury Tales but I did know something about Amberoid in the Belmont Stakes. So I went to the track...

Author: By Tom Aronson, | Title: The Logic of Equine Illogic | 3/25/1975 | See Source »

This spring coach Loyal Park will have almost the entire 1974 championship squad back as the Crimson hardball heroes try for an astonishing fifth straight Eastern crown...

Author: By James W. Reinig, | Title: Baseball: Images of Summer | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

Senior Driscoll will be another key man in the pitching rotation. Last year he pitched Harvard to the Eastern crown and into the World Series as he beat Princeton, 5-3, in the Eastern title playoff and then demolished New Hampshire, 6-0, in the NCAA District I championship game...

Author: By James W. Reinig, | Title: Baseball: Images of Summer | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

Shoo-In. Cordero, of course, employs more than a model technique. Says Aqueduct Steward Warren Mehrtens, a former jockey who rode Assault to the Triple Crown in 1946, "Angel knows the characteristics of his horse as well as the others in the race. If he's behind a horse that he knows tends to drift outside down the stretch, he knows the inside is open to him." Cordero also possesses a fine sense of timing. Steward Nathaniel Hyland admires the way Cordero "paces horses to save their speed for the end." After riding one long shot to victory from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Winning Angel | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

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