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...Dibble. So did the widely-held opinion that bobtailed, high-stepping English hackneys are more suited to coaching than U. S. standard-bred trotters. Mrs. Dibble discussed this with Trainer Walsh at her 18th-Century man sion near Newburyport, Mass., at her stables in Lenox, Mass., in Lexington and Harrodsburg, Ky. Together they recalled that in 1910 Tobacco Tycoon Paul Sorg had made a record trip in coach-&-four from Manhattan to Atlantic City in 12 hours, 18 minutes. He had used 64 English hackneys, posted along the route two weeks before the run. To beat this time with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Mrs. Dibble's Drive | 5/25/1936 | See Source »

...States will not restore that ancient order!" He struck it sentimentally in his radio speech last September: "My friends, I still believe in ideals." He struck it in Tupelo where he defended his power program; "This is not regimentation-it is community rugged individualism." And with more inspiration at Harrodsburg: "We pioneers of 1934. . . .We, too, are hewing out a commonwealth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Man of the Year, 1934 | 1/7/1935 | See Source »

First real stop was the thriving little tobacco-market town of Harrodsburg, Ky. Forty thousand people massed to hear President Roosevelt speak from a replica of a log fort built by Daniel Boone, to hear him signalize Harrodsburg as the first permanent white settlement west of the Alleghenies. "We, too, are hewing out a commonwealth...which we hope will give to its people...the fulfillment of security, of freedom, of opportunity..." the President told an audience of "pioneers of 1934." He waved a little silk flag and seven girls pulled the veil off a huge stone frieze of pioneer figures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: All Is Well | 11/26/1934 | See Source »

...born in Harrodsburg, Ky., studied in her native state and at Wellesley, went to Paris where she studied Art, miniature painting, jewel working. She exhibited in the Paris Salon in 1904-5. A woman of tremendous energy, she has made her life fit her needs and has insisted upon being active. She is much interested in the cinema-several of her novels and stories having been transferred to the screen. Now she is planning to have a projector installed in her room so that she can see the newer films...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Maria Daviess | 3/24/1924 | See Source »

...High. T. S. Woods ocC., guard, 22 220 6.2 Brookline High. Average, 21 176 3/4 5.11 Centre Statistics Name and Position, Age. Weight. Height. Home. N. Armstrong, back, 21 157 5.10 Fort Smith, Ark. T. G. Bartlett, back, 21 150 5.10 Owensboro, Ky. I. Chinn, back, 18 180 5.10 Harrodsburg, Ky. R. C. Ford, guard, 19 180 5.11 Danville, Ky. W. N. James, tackle, 20 168 5.9 Fort Worth, Tex. A. N. McMillin, quarterback, 23 168 5.10 Fort Worth, Tex. R. Montgomery, tackle, 19 210 6.2 Fort Worth, Tex. T. M. Moron, back, 20 152 5.9 Horse Cave...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STATISTICS OF UNIVERSITY AND CENTRE ELEVENS | 10/23/1920 | See Source »

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