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Today busses take horse players to Narragansett for winter racing. The quality of horses in Pawtucket has sagged gradually over the years, but the club-house still retains some of its old glamour. The rice pudding is excellent, and nothing can really match the clam chowder. A waiter in a white jacket with a towel over his arm shuffles over to your table, and from a shiny mug he pours the hot tangy broth into your bowl...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Old Days Are Gone at Narragansett, But Racing Fans Still Eat Very Well | 1/21/1970 | See Source »

Groovy's closest friend, Galahad, who once ran a communal crash pad (dormitory), muttered about revenge and then, at Groovy's funeral in Pawtucket, R.I., played a turned-on taps on his dead friend's harmonica. In Greenwich, Conn., under a chilly autumn rain, Linda Fitzpatrick was buried, after a simple Episcopal service, in a cemetery not far from the rolling, red-leafed bridle paths of Round Hill Stables, where she used to ride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York: Speed Kills | 10/20/1967 | See Source »

...bucket, Nantucket. This innocent rhyme was instantly followed by innumerable sub-wits who varied the towns (Pawtucket, Manhasset), or thought that they could find a better last line. It is probably one or another coarse version of this that most lim erick fanciers remember...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: There Was A Young Man of ... | 9/22/1967 | See Source »

...high doll whose face-a composite of 20 Congressional Medal of Honor winners-is instantly recognized in at least 10 million American homes. Launched over three years ago by Hassenfeld Bros, of Pawtucket, R.I., he has 21 movable parts that enable him to salute smartly, grasp the fork of a tiny mess kit with ease, crouch in a foxhole or squeeze into a Jeep. "He's like a real person," said Chicago's Jon Anderson, 5. And while some fathers worry that doll-playing is "sissy," others find Joe "real gutsy." Asks one mother: "How else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toys: Front & Center | 12/23/1966 | See Source »

...Claremont, N.H. 45 Vassalotti, Guy L. '59 B 21 5.9 195 Akron, Ohio 46 Cirone, Roger F. '61 B 20 6.1 165 N. Adams, Mass. 48 Seijas, Robert W. '60 B 19 5.10 170 Clifton, N.J. 50 Packer, William J. '61 C 19 5.10 185 Pawtucket, R.I. 53 Hansen, John P. '59 C 20 6.1 180 Brightwaters, N.Y. 55 Warburton, Don '59 C 21 6.0 205 Pawtucket, R.I. 56 Hackett, Bruce '61 C 20 5.11 200 Easton, Pa. 57 Dillon, M. John '60 C 20 5.10 190 Torrington, Conn. 60 Childs, James M. '61 G 19 5.9 175 Teaneck...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Brown Squad | 11/15/1958 | See Source »

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