Word: eleven
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...think he has served his apprenticeship in baseball," said St. Louis Cardinals Owner August Busch Jr. Well, yes, Gussie, and it was quite a training period. Before Outfielder Stan Musial, 46, quit the playing field in 1963 after 22 years with the Cards, he had broken eleven National League records, earned a lifetime batting average of .331, and poled 475 home runs. Stan the Man has been patrolling the Cardinals' front office as a vice president, and doing such a good job of it that Busch thinks it is time for a promotion. Last week Musial became the Cards...
...year (total value: $129,800), charging from ninth in a field of twelve to score by a length, at California's Santa Anita Park. The prerace favorite (at 3-5) was Ogden Phipps's four-year-old Buckpasser, Horse of the Year in 1966, winner of eleven straight stakes, and fourth biggest money winner ($1,271,224) in thoroughbred history. Buckpasser was scratched when he was found to have a quarter crack in one hoof similar to a split toenail in a human. The same kind of injury kept Buckpasser out of last year's Kentucky Derby...
...eleven-member advisory committee, including Jacqueline Kennedy and five other friends of the family, meets biannually to discuss the institute, but has no authority over its staff or the school of government. Both Harvard officials and Kennedy friends insist that the institute's nonpartisan goal is to fill a significant gap in the academic world. In essence, it has been designed as a temporary center of intellectual refreshment for the modern breed of academic activist whose real love is to make and execute federal policy-yet who also cannot live too long without some contact with the world...
...good citizens of the District of Columbia had better take cover," snapped Federal Judge George L. Hart Jr. Thanks to the new Federal Bail Reform Act, he was releasing eleven criminal defendants on nothing more than their own promise to show up for trial later...
...School, for new construction and remodeling of its physical plant, and its endowment resources have risen from $6 million to more than $18 million. But the School still has longe-range capital needs estimated at $30 million. A pressing immediate goal has been to raise $7.4 million to add eleven floors to finish one of its major research buildings begun more than five years ago and to complete the final floor on another. The School was promised $2.4 million toward this undertaking by the Health Research Facilities Branch of the National Institutes of Health. Other donors--foundations, corporations, individuals--promised...