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Word: handicapped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Annual Handicap Cross Country Run will be held on Wednesday, November 10. The winner of this event is given a photograph of the Gruggs Richard Trophy and his name is engraved on the original. For the Houses there will be a two and a half mile run on Wednesday, November...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Record Breaking Fall Season Looms for All House Sports | 9/28/1937 | See Source »

...White's Rosalind; the world's mile-and-a-half trotting record; with a 3:12½ victory in the $15,000 All-American Stake Handicap at the New York State Fair at Syracuse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Sep. 20, 1937 | 9/20/1937 | See Source »

...Frank Gray Carroll, 35-year-old hardware merchant of Brecksville, Ohio: the Grand American Handicap, trap-shooting's No. i event, with a score of 100 straight targets from the 19-yd. line; in his first championship tournament, upholding the tradition that an "unknown from nowhere'' usually wins the title, never held twice by the same person; at Vandalia, Ohio. Tied for second place were eleven gunners, who broke 99 out of 100, a score which would have been good enough to win 31 of the previous 37 annual tournaments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Sep. 6, 1937 | 9/6/1937 | See Source »

...Star Gazer, tries to cast her as his leading lady. Jealous, Caroline withdraws her backing. At this point only juvenile or feeble-minded members of the audience will fail to perceive that, if the show is to have a conclusion, Star Gazer must win the $25,000 handicap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Aug. 30, 1937 | 8/30/1937 | See Source »

...When a track wants to create a splash, or finds the abundance of its revenue embarrassing, it puts on a 'handicap.' The $50,000 or the $100,000 invariably is added to the handicap-and what a handicap! . . . One after another, leading race tracks are adopting as their stellar attraction [this] form of race, started not so many years ago by certain trainers whose horses were of such popularity that terms could be demanded prior to the publication of the conditions. It is called a handicap, but it certainly is not an open handicap, and I have tried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Suckers & Statistics | 8/30/1937 | See Source »

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