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...legged horde of sportsmen are victims of a series of complications, according to the Dally Princetonian, that started when the horseman who rented out the ponies was accused of mistreating them by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. The S.P.C.A. then sparked a run on his stable by patient but unpaid hay, straw, and oasis dealers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lost Pony Purveyor Hobbles Tiger Team | 2/9/1950 | See Source »

This week Henderson took the Montreal train again, to clinch the deal with Montreal's Hotelman Vernon G. Cardy, who is equally well-known as a horseman. ("There is nothing so good for the inside of a man as the outside of a horse"). For an undisclosed sum, Henderson would get the majority stock in six hotels with reported assets of $15.8 million, including two of Canada's largest-Montreal's 1,100-room Mount Royal and Toronto's 1,100-room King Edward. The others: Hamilton's Royal Connaught, Windsor's Prince Edward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOTELS: Six for Sheraton | 2/6/1950 | See Source »

Joseph A. Schumpeter has left his classes and his biographers with a problem: "In my youth," he used to say, "my ambition was to be the greatest lover in Vienna, the greatest horseman in Austria, and the greatest economist in the world. In one of those goals I have failed." The ladies who observed his continental charm and erudition and the economists who learned from his will both dispute him as their own; perhaps the horses will lose him in the long run only because they are inarticulate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Schumpeter | 1/10/1950 | See Source »

Born. To Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, 37, socialite horseman, heir to paternal (railroad) and maternal (Bromo-Seltzer) millions, and second wife Jeanne Murray Vanderbilt, 31: their second child, first son. Name: Alfred Gwynne Jr. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 2, 1950 | 1/2/1950 | See Source »

...where Notre Dame's legendary Four Horsemen celebrated their 25th anniversary reunion, there was speculation about whether the 1949 Notre Dame's team was the best in the school's 62-year football history. "Let's say it's one of the greatest," said Horseman Elmer Layden, onetime fullback. But the 1949 entry made a good case for itself by crushing Southern California, 32-0, and stretching Notre Dame's unbeaten string to 37 games over four seasons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Today! | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

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