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...interpreter, arrested him, and subsequently shot his brother. Cortez, in a slow-motion, surreal sequence brilliantly played by Edward Olmos, shoots the sheriff three times. The moment of understanding, for Cortez, his lawyer, and the audience, comes when the interpreter clarifies a linguistic misunderstanding--the difference between "horse" and "mare...
...admit error. He also had the fervent loyalty of his crew. By contrast with previous years, when the Aussie sailors downed Foster's Lager in Newport's pubs till the wee hours, Bertrand's men trained like commandos for the marine assault. Off Newport, long considered mare nostrum by the American defenders, Bertrand developed a feel for wind and water conditions unmatched by many Americans who have sailed these waters since adolescence...
UConn running back Billy Parks rushed for 140 yards and two touchdowns on 27 carries. Yale scored its points on two Bill Moore field goals and an Israel Rosales-to-Mare-Quinlivan touchdown pass...
...sold for a paltry total of $142,000. To help warm up the bidding and the bidders, Alexander ("Sasha") Ponomarev, Tersk stud manager, seized the gavel and ordered generous rounds of vodka. The stratagem was rewarded. Ken Ford of San Antonio success fully bid $52,000 for a gray mare named Pishka, which he said would be a present for his daughter Tina, 20. After the auction, the Soviets said they had sold 24 Arabian purebreds...
...price this year was $135,000, paid by Howard Kale for a chestnut mare named Parcha. Breeder and Trader Robijn den Hartog of The Netherlands was the show's major buyer. He says he spent $355,300 for 14 Tersk Arabians. About one-third of the horses sold went to Americans. Some of the rest may eventually be resold to other breeders in the U.S. Before entering the country, the horses must be checked for piroplasmosis, a blood disorder common among Tersk stock. The U.S. will not admit horses that have...