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...Handicap. In Cincinnati. Mrs. Mabel Russell told the judge she paid Russell E. Thomas $25, plus $425 expenses, for half interest in a horse he described as so fast it "could win on only three legs,'' won a $750 default judgment against Thomas on her testimony that in its first race the horse fell down and ran last, would have run last in its second if another horse had not fallen...
...screen size problem was adequately summed up by an assistant professor of chemistry at Penn State. "The restricted field of vision for presentations on the blackboard would be a handicap for one, like myself," he said, "who desires to give material on board A, go on similarly to board B, and then refer back to board A while considering board...
...degenerative joint disease). No known cause except advancing years, but there are probably other causes, especially in premature severe cases; 97% of persons over 60 have it, though most in such mild form that they have few symptoms. Occurs when bearing surfaces in joints lose their smooth mobility. Resulting handicap may be negligible or severe; it is rarely disabling. Aspirin helps to ease pain, as does heat (hot baths or heating pads); injection of hydrocortisone into a particular joint may give relief for months. A well-balanced, vitamin-rich diet is good for an oldster's general wellbeing...
Actually, Reider placed third in the meet, as freshmen Pat Liles, with a four minute handicap, and Dave Call, with two minutes, placed first and second...
...Martin had the best freshman time, running with a one and one-half minute handicap. Martin's adjusted time for the course was 18:40, eclipsing the Yardling race record set in 1954 by Reider. The old record...