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Nonetheless, Spectacular Bid may have the speed and poise to overcome his jockey's uneven performances. "He just glides," reports Franklin. "I'm sitting on a Rolls-Royce." The horse will have only two serious rivals in the Derby: Flying Paster, the three-year-old California champion, and General Assembly, the first Secretariat colt to reach Derby status. Flying Paster lost but one race this spring, to a colt carrying 8 Ibs. less weight. General Assembly ran twice against Spectacular Bid last year and twice was soundly beaten. Eddie Arcaro admires the colt's delicate skill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Gun-Metal Gray Rolls-Royce | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

...change shows at the Detective Bureau press room. The Sun-Times' Walter Spirko and the Tribune's Johnny Paster, among the last of the 30-year veterans, are still there. Otherwise, except for the "City News kid," the place is virtually deserted during the late-night dog watch. "Everything's changed," says Paster. "Ever since the riots at the convention, the cops are very leary about talking to us. I've put in for early retirement next year. Things aren't like they used to be." "Yeah," says Spirko. "We used to cabaret around with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Front Page Revisited | 8/22/1969 | See Source »

Third baseman Mark Hurwitz is hitting .343, left fielder Dick Paster, .306, catcher Ron Powers .300, and center fielder Russ Imbrenda .293. First baseman Fred Kos has recently slumped to .257 but is potentially the heaviest hitter on the team...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Crimson Nine Takes On Tech and Northeastern | 5/17/1966 | See Source »

...ninth, Scott walked the first two batters on four pitches each. An infield hit loaded the bases, and Dick Paster singled sharply up the middle to drive in the winning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Late Northeastern Rally Beats Crimson Nine 5-4 | 5/20/1965 | See Source »

...police arrested Olga Ivinskaya, the handsome blonde poetess who had been Pasternak's great love, soul mate, literary agent and secretary -and his model for the tender and generous Lara. It was the second time Olga had had to pay for her devotion: after the Stalin regime accused Paster nak of intellectual heresy, she spent four years in a concentration camp, was re leased only in the amnesty following Stalin's death in 1953. Last week, possibly as a consequence of Khrushchev's ouster, Olga, at 59, was again free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: Lara's Return | 11/13/1964 | See Source »

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