Word: three-year-olds
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...events in which 24-year-old Harley May had not done well in the fledgling (three-year-old) National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association championships. The son of a New Mexico rancher, May helped found N.I.R.A. three years ago, ever since has been the association's "All-Around Cowboy." Last week Cowboy May, who got his riding start atop a mule at the age of two, was out to repeat in the roughest of all collegiate sports...
...Belle of All, unbeaten three-year-old filly, the One Thousand Guineas, second of England's flat racing classics; at Newmarket...
Another Derby candidate, Mrs. Nora Mikell's Repetoire, winner of Experimental Free Handicap No. 1, stayed well up on the list of top three-year-old colts by winning the $23,025 Chesapeake Stakes at Laurel race track. Repetoire, carrying a top-weighted 119 Ibs., ran the mile-and-a-sixteenth...
...million children born in Mexico in 1948, more than 110,000 died during the first year of life; another estimated 85,000 died or will die between the ages of one and four. One of the main causes of death is malnutrition. Most poor children get no milk at all after weaning, drink pulque (fermented juice of the maguey plant) instead. The parents of a pellagra-stricken three-year-old girl last week listed a typical diet: for breakfast, beans, tortillas, pulque; for lunch, beans and pulque] for supper, orange-leaf tea. Said a Mexican doctor: "The children of Mexico...
...Three-Year-Old Prodigy. Israel is already the most highly industrialized Middle Eastern nation: one-third of its Jewish working population is employed in industry (the same proportion as of U.S. industrial workers). During World War II, about 600 new plants were built to supply machine tools, munitions, precision instruments, etc. for the Allies. Recently, industrial growth has been still faster...