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...Grace, drowsing in her kennel at Hayneville, Ala., last week might have been dreaming with a dog's sharp reminiscence of the end of that three hour run; she might have been wondering whether the time had not come for her handler to bring her a platter of lean, raw meat; or she might have guessed, from the smell of the pine crate that was almost overpowering in her infinitely acute nostrils, that she was soon to make another trip to Grand Junction where, on March 5, she must defend her title in the National Championship Bird Dog Trials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Old Hancock Place | 3/3/1930 | See Source »

...does not lapse back into the ways of the past, should prove a valuable cog in the Harvard offensive. Gilligan, according to reports, has given up his dashes for the sidelines in favor of following his interference. He is a rugged and shifty ball carrier besides an able handler of passes. This latter point is of no little importance when one considers the necessity of replacing the famed French-Guarnaccia lateral passing team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/4/1929 | See Source »

Samuel C. Hildreth, 63, oldest U. S. race horse trainer, longtime handler of Harry Ford Sinclair's Rancocas stables (Zev), owner of Strombolt Farm (Trenton, N. J.), entered a Manhattan hospital for observation and intestinal operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 30, 1929 | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

...chief scoring threat, is fast and unusually clever in stick work. He has the advantage of several seasons of collegiate experience behind him and is rated as a cool and consistent as well as a brilliant performer. Kirkpatrick, is a finished skater and ranks with Hudson as a stick handler, although not quite as fast or as dangerous a shot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON FACES HARD BATTLE ON ARENA ICE | 1/6/1926 | See Source »

...bright stars of the Dartmouth sextet. Everett has not played much lately owing to a severe illness. In the feature contest of the Dartmouth Winter Carnival, with Yale as the opponent, he got into the game during the last period only. Mansur is fast, and a clever stick handler who will give Hodder plenty of work to night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HANOVER SKATERS TO FACE CRIMSON | 2/21/1925 | See Source »

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