Word: lowrey
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...post. All others had been scratched because the track was dry and hard and the distance, a mile and five-eighths, was punishing. Gordon Richards, Britain's leading jockey, with 163 winners this year, was aboard the favorite, Ridge Wood. The other horse was Courier, ridden by Tommy Lowrey. Each trainer had told his rider to let the other horse set the pace...
...Alan J. Lowrey...
Founded in 1903, Parchman Farms is run by M. P. Lowrey ("Moses") Love, who believes in giving his prisoners all the freedom that is lawful. There are no prison walls on the plantation, only six state-paid civilian guards. Order is maintained by 700 stripe-wearing trusties, of whom 225 are armed with rifles, and called "shooters...
...HARNESS. HAD TO KEEP MY KNEES LOCKED IN ORDER TO HANG ON. AIR PRESSURE TERRIFIC. KEPT SPINNING ALL THE TIME. TO BE ABLE TO CUT LOOSE AS SUGGESTED NEEDED SEVERAL MORE ARMS. ON THE WHOLE EXPERIENCE NEITHER BAD NOR TERRIFYING, CONSCIOUS ALL THE TIME. LIEUT. LOWREY'S RESCUE THE AMAZING THING AND TO HIM BOUQUETS. PRACTICALLY RECOVERED FROM BROKEN SPINE. TRY IT AGAIN IN TWO MONTHS REGARDS...