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...Dashing across Austria with his tanks in the spring of 1945, ex-Cavalryman George S. Patton paused long enough to watch a prancing white stallion being put through some remarkable parade-ground paces. General Patton had heard the story of Vienna's famed Spanish Riding School and its Lipizzan* horses. Their classical routines went back to the 16th Century, their bloodlines to Spain and Arabia. When Patton learned that the Nazis had appropriated the Lipizzans and sent 200 mares and foals to a town in Czechoslovakia, he acted with characteristic dash. He sent a tank column to bring them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Part of Culture | 11/20/1950 | See Source »

...uniformly good support from Mala Powers, a pretty Roxane. William Prince does well as the tongue-tied Christian, and Ralph Clanton as the haughty Comte de Guiche. Ferrer gives his role its full measure of lovelorn fervor, comic flair and wry pathos. Wearing the white plume with grand-mannered dash and strut, he also displays the kind of swordsmanship that ought to charm the popcorn set into listening to the poetry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Nov. 20, 1950 | 11/20/1950 | See Source »

...rely on its passing attack to open up a ball game. In fact Caldwell usually spreads the opponent's defense with a buck-lateral series which sends fullback Davison up the middle. It was Davison who put Princeton ahead in last year's game with a 67-yard dash through the guards...

Author: By Bayley F. Mason, | Title: Undefeated Tigers Favored to Crush Crimson in Big Three Opener Today | 11/11/1950 | See Source »

...Proceed to your objective by a roundabout path. Circle it three times, keeping a sharp watch for enemies. If none are visible, dash suddenly into your objective...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Keep Cool | 11/6/1950 | See Source »

...dash including a team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: . . .VOX POPULI. . . | 10/28/1950 | See Source »

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