Word: handicaps
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Every time he has run this year, big, brown Armed has been loaded up with 130 lbs. or more. Even so, the "best handicap horse in the business" has broken four track records, won eleven races and $285,725 in purses...
Crimson grid squads have never been noted for a surplus, of first rate backs. Endicott Peabody was more of a here than Franny Lee--even starting with the tremendous handicap which his guard position gave him. Torby MacDonald was doubtless a great back, but injuries forced him to make more headlines than yardage against Yale. You have to go back to Vern Struck and even Barry Wood to hit a really top-notch backfield star in a Crimson uniform, and even then fingers were crossed all the time against possible injuries...
...University Handicap...
...University tennis tournament to be held sometime early this fall will be one one of the first events open to freshmen and all other undergraduates and graduates. A cross country handicap open to all members of the University is scheduled for October...
Many a Democratic politician, whose eyes glistened greedily at sight of ICCASP's shoals of talent, felt similarly hesitant. For in some states and cities ICCASP support, because of its vehemence and its leftist tinge, was a handicap. Some candidates would definitely welcome ICCASP money but not ICCASP noise. Said ICCASP: no covert endorsements...