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Word: finished (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...turn Epinard was seen to slow up, veer right, flatten out again in a dash for the outside after losing four lengths. Jockey Haynes had feared a "pocketing" but his caution was costly. Racing through the home stretch Epinard was one heart-breaking stride short of Ladkin at.the finish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Shame | 10/6/1924 | See Source »

...victory of Robert Jones '24 in the National Amateur Golf Championship on Saturday occasioned little surprise in the University. He has always been a brilliant player, one who could be counted upon to finish among the leaders in any tournament which he entered. Experts have long hailed him as the greatest artist among golfers and have predicted that his ultimate coronation would be only a question of time. His performance at Merion did little more than make official a title which he had borne unofficially for several years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ACCOMPLISHMENT | 9/29/1924 | See Source »

...John Harvard" has not been changed, and is still white with a yellow funnel. The mahogany finish on the "Patricia" also remains untouched...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Pip" Becomes "Pep" and "Brown Pup", "Black Pup" as Crew Coaching Launches Receive New Names and Fresh Paint | 9/26/1924 | See Source »

...first race of a five-race series, Betty, of England, danced across the finish a couple of minutes ahead of Paumonok, of the U. S. Zenith, of England, took a good third. Point total of first race: England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Yachts | 9/15/1924 | See Source »

...turn, into the stretch they swept, Zev gaining, when Epinard got free, strode out past Zev. The field looked his to run away with. Then, lo around the pack and out of it galloped Wise Counsellor. Faster and faster he sped, past Baffling, past Zev, past Epinard, past the finish, a winner by three-quarters of the length of his body. Ladkin, spurting brilliantly, was home behind the game French horse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Belmont Park | 9/8/1924 | See Source »

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