Word: fored
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Murray waddles into Stall 6, trustfully sits on the straw directly beneath Native Dancer and begins wrapping training bandages around both fore ankles. Bill Winfrey, standing by and sipping coffee, does not intend to work the Dancer hard but merely to "blow him out"?let him run to clear his lungs and get his system unkinked for the afternoon's business. Bernie Everson, the Dancer's regular exercise boy, mounts and, with Winfrey in the lead on a palomino pony, walks the Dancer slowly out to the big track. From the stands, the dockers can see a quarter...
...preacher to the university. Last year Dr. Cleland delivered the first Frederic Rogers Kellogg lectures at the Cambridge (Mass.) Episcopal Theological School. His subject: preaching. Last week the lectures were published under the title. The True and Lively Word (Scribner; $2.50). "They are offered." writes Cleland in his fore word, "as an ecumenical gesture, delivered to Episcopalians by a Presbyterian who works [at Duke] for Methodists...
...section chiefs held over from the Democratic Administration-that it lacked sufficient evidence. For one thing, the big four's share of the U.S. meat market has shrunk from one-half to less than one-third in the last ten years, while 800 independents have stepped to the fore. Furthermore, the department could find no independents willing to file a complaint against the big four and no consumers who thought they were being victimized. Said Brownell: "I [am] convinced that there is no possibility of obtaining dissolution of the defendants on the basis of evidence now at hand...
...each of these cinematic clichés appears to be placed in the very faintest of mocking quotation marks. Is it sex on the beach they want? Huston crams the frame so full of Gina fore and Jennifer aft that it looks like a wish-you-were-here postcard from Coney Island. The rifled dispatch case? When the four villains rummage through the Englishman's box, they find nothing but a letter to a minor colonial official and a hot water bottle−and are humiliatingly caught in the act to boot...
...Coach Bill McCurdy had fore-seen, the Crimson's second place chances hinged on how well Bob Rittenburg could do. With his foot taped above his ankle, Rittenburg succeeded in winning the broad jump, and tying for first in the high jump. But, when another victory would have given the varsity a chance for second place, Rittenburg's foot gave in on him. He gamely staggered through the hurdles to finish last...