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Word: halfer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

Another Country. "Corbin's losing that contract made all the difference," says Hartack. "He was a halfer [i.e., raced mainly at half-mile tracks], and I don't think I would have left him. I had no great ambition for the milers. It was like going to a different country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bully & the Beasts | 2/10/1958 | See Source »

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