Word: handicapped
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...belongs to a school most of whom have gone to their home beyond the Jordan. These poor souls could hide much misery beneath an aching heart. Suffering under a double handicap, color and lack of education, they were too tired to give much thought to advancement and constitutional rights. May they rest in peace...
Intermittent showers yesterday afternoon necessitated the postponement of the second day of the University Handicap Meet until this afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. The remaining field events, the finals of the dashes, and the longer distances make up the schedule...
While elimination races in the University Spring Handicap meet were being held under yesterday's threatening skies, two field event men, Johnny Dean and Jo Fobes captured the shot put and javelin titles. Dean tossed the 16-pound shot 46 feet 5 1-4 inches, two feet further than Jack Healey and Mac Millard. Fobes' victory in the javelin came as a result of his handicap over Howard Harrington who heaved it 190 feet...
...first test of the spring season, members of the track squad and other aspirants will compete in the University Handicap Meet which begins tomorrow afternoon on Soldiers Field. That all the events will be run under the metric system this year makes the Meet of especial interest...
...which makes lottery information unmailable, under penalty of $1,000 fine and two years imprisonment. Press Associations, always quick to bow to Washington orders, promptly ceased handling lottery news. In November, the New York Dally News defiantly printed the names of ticket holders in a lottery on the Manchester Handicap. Nervously the Times and Herald Tribune followed suit in editions which did not pass through the post office. For the next two years papers that carried stories about lottery winners were careful not to offend the scruples of Postmaster Brown by omitting them in mail editions. Democratic Postmaster General Farley...