Word: raced
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...York. The Broadway betting boys put it this way: 6-to-5 either way on Republican Irving Ives or Democrat Herbert Lehman in the Senate contest; but 4-to-1 that Tom Dewey would give Jim Mead a beating in the Governor race. The odds told the story: if Tom Dewey gave Jim Mead a terrific enough thumping, Irving Ives could ride in on the Dewey coattails...
...Veteran Tom Sweeney of Wheeling. Harley Kilgore was worried not so much by absence of the miners' blessing as by absence of miners' meat. Smart, energetic Tom Sweeney figured that his chances had risen from 50-to-50 to 52-to-48. The prospect: a hard-run race...
...beat Governor John Dempsey's machine in the primary. Now state jobholders have been given the word to "vote as you please," and many consider that a green light to vote for hurly-burly Major General Patrick Jay Hurley. He has a good chance in a closening race...
Filley started in the class II handicap group with a 30 second handicap, while second and third placers, Watson Baker and Joseph Leeming, both began the race in the first class with no handicap...
Selections for the ten-man Varsity will be based on the remaining ten best times without regard to placing in yesterday's race. Probable lineup for the Tufts-Holy Cross-MIT engagement will be: William O'Connor, T. H. Walnut, Frank Gurley, Peter Morgan, John Cogan, Harold May, Raymond Brown, Norman Murch, and Peter Ways...