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...Seen at Suffolk Downs: Tom Aronson collecting another hundred or so dollars thanks to those meal tickets with four legs. It seems that the former Crimson sports editor definitely has something better to do with his time now that hockey season is over...
After the wheel was invented, some cave dwellers undoubtedly complained that ruts would ruin the footpaths. Many millenniums later, in the 1840s, farmers of New York's Suffolk County rebelled against another recent invention; they tore up railway tracks, put the torch to depots and caused wrecks by loosening rail ties. The iron horse was evil, they complained; its sparks set fields afire, its bells and noisy clatter shocked cows into withholding milk, and its soot soiled laundry. Decades later, the first autos were denounced for scaring horses and for spewing objectionable fumes...
Tempers flared between Suffolk County Superior Court Judge James C. Roy and two of the defense attorneys, Owens and Wallace W. Sherwood, on several occasions during yesterday's proceedings...
...selection process adjourned without filling the jury because the court had exhausted the pool of available jurors, a spokesman for the Suffolk Country Superior Court said yesterday. Attorneys in the case estimated that the court has considered between 130 and 165 potential jurors...
...selection process the prosecution challenged and excused all potential blacks jurors except two, Suffolk Superior Court Judge James C. Roy dismissed another. The three defendants in the case are black...