Word: notch
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last year, he rode (and lost) his first race at Ak-Sar-Ben track near Omaha. He struck his stride last winter at Santa Anita, where Oldtimer Eddie Arcaro decided during a race one day that the kid needed taking down a notch. Said Arcaro later: "I rode up even with him and looked him in the eye. He looked right back at me, cold as you please-and first thing I knew I'd been beaten." Glisson won the $100,000-added Santa Anita Derby on Old Rockport, became the long-shot darling of the California bettors, then...
...Club, from which Harvard's regular ski team is selected, has a cabin near Pinkham Notch, with all facilities and a 25 man capacity. The Club itself is limited to 75 members a year...
Hitting also slipped back a notch for Stuffy McInnis's crew. The Crimson managed to bunch hits only once in the game to score its lone run. Wally Coulson led off the second inning with a single, moved to second on a fielder's choice, and raced home on Tom Cavanaugh's hit to center. HARVARD (1) ab r h po a o Dunh, ss 4 0 1 1 2 1 Caulfield, lf 3 0 0 2 0 1 Foynes, lf 1 0 0 1 0 0 Crosby, c 3 0 0 3 2 1 Coulson...
When the body was located a grappling iron was lowered and hooked onto the ski clothing. Then ropes were tied around the legs and the body hauled out of the tunnel. A fresh crew was called in to carry the body down on a stretcher to Pinkham Notch, two miles distant...
Should the Crimson have to operate without Ager in the singles it would mean each man would have to play up a notch, and against North Carolina such a situation would offer no pleasure...