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Bill Stedman--Boston in five because Barry at the Park Street Station Kwik Snak (who predicted they'd beat Oakland in three) guarantees...
...when I got to Park again, and I celebrated the completion of nine-and-a-half hours with a quick pizza and coke at Kwik Snak, the Waldorf of the MBTA system. I was really exhausted, but I never considered bagging it; I just kept riding. On one car, off, change to another, off, and so on. You get so that you just sit there and hope you never get to your destination because it means getting up to board another car or train. I thought about my hurried trips out to the airport in days gone by-the train...
...just before Kwik Snak closed, I ate my final meal and thought happy thoughts. I still had enough left for another bathroom stop and a Record American An obvious strategy now was to stay near the center of the line; trips to outpost stations are not advisable late at night...
...Jackson in the middle of busy Jackson Square. Though that statue bears an inscription which reads, "The Union must be preserved"--an inscription which has to strike a Southern ear with painful irony--it is not a Northern town. It is not an All-American town, though bright, brassy Kwik-Cleen or Bunny Burger stands line the boulevard, as they do in every other American town. And it is not a European town though the street signs are in French and the houses have a grace that can only be French...
...Children. Of the ten Messenger entries, four were offspring of Adios-Raider Frost, Ike Frost, Adios Paul and Kwik. Two who were not were Del Miller's own entry-a pair of colts named Thorpe Hanover and O'Brien Hanover. Owned by Pennsylvania Oilman Hugh Grant, Thorpe and O'Brien were sons of Tar Heel-another Miller-developed sire. Grant, who depends on Miller's advice and uncanny instinct for horseflesh in making his purchases, bought the two colts in 1956 for a modest $13,000 and turned them over to Miller for training...