Word: raced
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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After seven years of intermittent carving, stroking, currying and patting, 70-year-old Herbert Haseltine had completed at last his "masterpiece"-a bigger-than-life-size plaster cast of famed race horse...
...Carpenter, who won the half-mile novice singles last spring, has moved up a notch to the junior singles, and L.W. Barroll, last spring's compromise champion, will race in the novice singles class...
...Tuesday afternoon, the compromise entrants, largest of the six classes with a total of 16, will race to qualify one from each of four heats. The seven men rowing in the novice singles will have two heats on Wednesday and will put up the top two in each heat for the finals...
With two of its four competitors emerging prominently in previous sculling regattas, the senior singles promises to be the tightest and most expertly rowed of the summer races. Sculler Tom Day holds last summer's 155-pound medal as well as the distinction of placing second that term in the winner's race and second in the senior singles last spring...
...usual ominous portents from the beginning, the usual "old friend" with fine, curving lips, named Kitty, and the usual unsociological statement, which goes something like, "I'm bad. You can't change me." She leaves him, while he turns himself good, and then... The climax is a horse race, in which his horse is running against hers. Now, if you want to find out the result, you might as well...