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...afford to lose. Syndicated for $36 million as a two-year-old of monstrous breeding promise, he was dropped from destiny's consideration on the basis of a victory in the Derby trial that was not victorious enough. His training associate, Swale, Stephens' second favorite three-year-old, was left to carry on. He did so, by 3¼ lengths over a perfect stranger to everyone, Coax Me Chad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Swale on the Rail for the Roses | 5/14/1984 | See Source »

...fizzed with equal opportunity. For the only time in 110 years, the pageant involved a female owner, trainer, jockey, horse and Governor. A filly entry of Althea and Life's Magic was the 5-to-2 pick, Swale the 7-to-2 second choice. The No. 1 post position, while symbolic of Althea's place as the first filly favorite in 49 years, constituted no honor. Waiting for 19 other horses to be loaded in the gate is hardship enough for any thoroughbred. But where three-year-old males are blithely ignorant of sexual affairs, a filly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Swale on the Rail for the Roses | 5/14/1984 | See Source »

...there are serious doubts as to what new information on the three-year-old case could add to the issues. Several members expressed a desire to vote on Wednesday, but agreed to Ackerman's request in the board's usual compromise spirit...

Author: By Laura E. Gomez, | Title: Rent Board Stalls on Craigie Arms | 5/1/1984 | See Source »

...lack of evidence. The arrest sparked a wider investigation, and in November the school shut down. Twenty-five families have filed civil suits against the nursery, some asking more than $1 million in damages. "Virginia McMartin was a sweet little old lady," said an incredulous father, whose three-year-old son and seven-year-old daughter were, in his words, "brutalized" at the center. "We thought it was the best place for our children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brutalized: McMartins and Sex in the Nursery | 4/2/1984 | See Source »

...arts center is a three-year-old umbrella group of several local arts organizations which supplies funding to struggling artists and brings performers to parts of the city previously left out of the arts picture. The organization was formed in 1981 by the City Council in order to pull together in an organized fashion a panoply of grass roots arts groups that had been doing much the same thing, but only in an ad hoc fashion...

Author: By Laura E. Gomez, | Title: Arts Center Caters to New Audiences | 2/21/1984 | See Source »

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