Word: three-year-old
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...polystyrene plant at Lavrion, site of ancient Greek gold and silver mines. From the rocky perch near Athens where Xerxes once helplessly watched his mighty Persian armada being turned back by the tiny fleet of ancient Greece one can see welders' torches winking blue in the three-year-old Niarchos Shipyards. Not far away, a scaffolding marks the building site of Greece's first steel mill...
...Star handed the great Native Dancer the only defeat of his career in the 1953 Kentucky Derby: a sweep of Belmont Park's opening-week Cowdin and Lawrence Realization stakes. Guggenheim's speedy two-year-old Never Bend swept to a three-length triumph in the seven-furlong Cowdin, and his three-year-old Battle Joined came home in front by two lengths in the 1⅝-mile Lawrence. Prosperous Cain Hoy's winnings for the week...
...three-year-old lived up to his billing. In the first heat, Driver Russell saved ground along the rail, trailing the leaders until the top of the stretch. Then, said Russell, "a hole opened, and we went right through." Closing fast, A.C.'s Viking breezed home the winner by 1¾lengths...
...more pleasant because the pace had slowed. To be sure, she still kept photographers busy-with profitable results. And the Ravello villa was still a crowded place: on the premises with Jackie and little Caroline were Jackie's sister Lee Radziwill, Lee's three-year-old son and two-year-old daughter, a dozen or so U.S. Secret Service agents, a score of Italian cops, and an ample household staff. At home Caroline played hostess to some of the village children-the daughters of a carpenter, a boatman, a laborer. None of them spoke English, and Caroline does...
...that James is a professional, he lives by spartan rule. He is first to rise in his family, plays quietly with his toy cars until the others are awake. He practices deep into the morning, then plays with his three-year-old brother until afternoon, when he invariably demands another practice session. James's love for the drums has left him altogether drummy. When asked his name, he soberly replies: "I'm Gene Krooper...