Word: marylands
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Winton, an eight-year-old gelding owned and ridden by Socialite Stuart S. Janney Jr: the 49th running of the Maryland Hunt Cup, stiffest steeplechase in the U.S.; outjumping eight stout rivals and finishing the awesome four-mile course in 8 min., 44 4/5 sec.; near Baltimore. Having won the Grand National and My Lady's Manor point-to-points on two previous Saturdays, Janney & Winton made a grand slam of Maryland's famed hunt races-a feat never before accomplished...
Matters had a lead of 26 over the runner-up, Donald Forte of Adams House and Waban. Third man was Darcy Curwen, who lives in Winthrop House, and makes his home in Exeter New Hampshire, while F. Barton Harvey, Jr., of Mount Auburn Street and Baltimore, Maryland, took fourth with 182 tallies. Only nine votes behind was Donald E. McNicol, who hails from Adams House and Flushing, N. Y., John W. Sullivan, Jr. of Adams House and Caribou, Me., was sixth with...
After a scoreless practice game with Tufts, the Crimson went South, losing 4 to 3 to Penn and by overwhelming scores to Navy and Maryland. Since Navy just eked out a 9-8 win over Dartmouth, the Techmen must be favored from these scores, although the reasons are even weaker than in the case of Tufts...
...Hens lay 15 to 20% more eggs when they live on a 26-hour day (14 hours of light, alternating with twelve of darkness) in artificially illuminated henhouses, report scientists : Rutgers University and the University of Maryland. Reason: hens feel an urge to lay eggs at 26-hour intervals-at 8 a.m. one day, 10 a.m. the next, etc.-and in an ordinary 24-hour day the time to lay eventually comes when they are asleep...
...Against Maryland and Navy there was simply no contest. The former team is gunning for its best season in recent years, while against the Middies Coach Ben Martin had only three defensemen because of Miles Overholt's infected foot...