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Losely best dauntlees, Crimson mahest ` Russin set out for California late last night. He took with him the admiration and the hopes of the Harvard Elephant Racing Association and of elephant buffs everywhere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Russin Heads West As Sonita's Mahout In Pachyderm 'Race | 5/10/1962 | See Source »

Originally, Peter Goldmark was to company Russin on the venture. But the explicably snafued Transcontinental Airlines lost both mahouts' reservations, and Russin was forced to take a more expensive American Airlines jet. There as not quite enough money in the ERA till to send both mahouts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Russin Heads West As Sonita's Mahout In Pachyderm 'Race | 5/10/1962 | See Source »

...need money," he announced to a chorus of hisses and a piercing elephant call. Then the audience started throwing coins. Someone led a cheer for Sonits. Russin led a cheer for Harvard...

Author: By Lawrence W. Feinberg, | Title: Crowd Hails Elephant From Widener Steps; Toss Coins for Sonita | 5/9/1962 | See Source »

...Russin described the HERA's victory strategy as getting the eight other elephants in the race to follow Sonita by "introducing her to all of them on a personal basis before it starts...

Author: By Lawrence W. Feinberg, | Title: Crowd Hails Elephant From Widener Steps; Toss Coins for Sonita | 5/9/1962 | See Source »

Someone in the crowd bawled: "How 'bout daily doubles?" but Russin plunged on, revealing that Sonita's trunk measures eight feet. This caused another member of the audience to ask: "What are her other measurements?" Most of Russin's reply was drowned out by laughter, but the audience did hear that she is not married and cheered lustily...

Author: By Lawrence W. Feinberg, | Title: Crowd Hails Elephant From Widener Steps; Toss Coins for Sonita | 5/9/1962 | See Source »

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