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This season, as a three-year-old, the son of Bold Venture went on to win the Kentucky Derby and the Belmont, two-thirds of the triple crown, and run his total earnings to $237,725. Last week, his luck ran out. During a workout he suddenly broke stride, pulled up with his right foreleg hanging limp. X rays showed breaks in both sesamoid bones on his ankle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Breaks | 10/23/1950 | See Source »

...Belmont Park, N.Y., Christopher T. Chenery's big bay three-year-old, Hill Prince, the two-mile Jockey Club Gold Cup, by four lengths over the California champion, Noor, his leading rival for horse-of-the-year honors. The win moved Hill Prince ahead of Noor for top money-winner of the year ($263,715 to date...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Oct. 16, 1950 | 10/16/1950 | See Source »

...Greentree Stable's lightly weighted One Hitter, twice in one week, over Mrs. Charles Howard's Irish-bred Noor, four-time conqueror of Citation and holder of three world records. Also at Belmont Park, Christopher Chenery's Hill Prince, under top weight in the 81st running of the Jerome Handicap, over a field that included King Ranch's Middleground, to clinch 1950'$ top three-year-old honors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Oct. 2, 1950 | 10/2/1950 | See Source »

Duhig will be in charge of all students at Brandeis, the three-year-old university in Waltham. During his 16 year stay at Harvard his posts included that of director of Student Employment, assistant dean, freshman adviser, and member of the Scholarship Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fischelis To Succeed Duhig As PBH Graduate Secretary | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

...Bears," says Author Hibben, "are like people. They are all different and generally unpredictable." One chocolate-colored Arizona three-year-old showed such persistent friendliness that compassionate Hunter Hibben, who found himself alone in a canyon with his intended victim, hesitated to kill it. "We stood an eternity there, the bear and I ... The main atmosphere seemed to be one of embarrassment." Hearing the dog pack yelping at its trail, the bear calmly wrestled its way up a tree. "Should I shoot the bear? . . . Certainly this was no sporting thing. I would let Giles finish [him] off." Then suddenly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bears Are Like People | 9/18/1950 | See Source »

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