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Word: handicaps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Iron-grey, Argentine-bred Talon charged from last place to first to nose out On Trust in California's $102,500 Santa An ita Handicap, the world's richest race. In Florida's Flamingo Stakes, the horse that is supposed to have the inside track on the 1948 Kentucky Derby - Citation -romped home by six lengths in near track-record time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Soaring Ambition | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

...spite of the double handicap, Captain Graham Taylor looks forward to a possible second place in the weekend's seven-team competition. Amherst, on paper at least, makes the biggest bid for first place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oft-Beaten Skiers Ship Off West to Williams Frolics | 3/4/1948 | See Source »

...training track at Columbia, S.C., to lick Max's wounds and heal Assault's gimpy leg. Two weeks ago, Max and his horse turned up at Florida's Hialeah Park. Max had blood in his eye: this time he would beat "that horse." The Widener Handicap was billed as the horse-race-of-the-year: a contest between the second biggest money-winner of all time (Armed) and the third biggest (Assault...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bad Day for Max | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

With center Bob DiBlasio and Captain Howie Shaw, left defense, on the sick list, the Yearlings were operating under a handicap against the formerly unbeaten prep-schoolers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '51 Sextet Rallies for 7-5 Win Over Nobles | 2/17/1948 | See Source »

...University and Freshman track teams will open their indoor season at 7:30 o'clock this evening when Coach Martin will try out the more prominent men on his squad in the open handicap athletic meet of the Young Men's Christion Association in Boston. Over forty men have been entered for this meet, but probably only a part of them will compete...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACK MEN IN MEET TODAY | 1/30/1948 | See Source »

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