Word: touche
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Citation, after galloping off with the $50,000 Tanforan Handicap, "cooled out" like a sound horse. But Trainer Jimmy Jones was suspicious: "He didn't seem to run as kindly as usual. Arcaro had to whip him repeatedly. When Citation is good, you don't have to touch him with a whip." Last week, three days after the race, Trainer Jones found the trouble...
Divorced. Robert Walker, 30, cinemactor (See Here, Private Hargrove; One Touch of Venus); by Barbara Ford, 25, daughter of Hollywood Director John Ford; after six weeks of marriage; in Los Angeles...
...Greek teacher at St. Mark's, Barber has taught Greek himself for seven years. Now, he will teach only one class. But he will go on coaching the hockey team, and every so often he will take over an evening study hall, just to keep more in touch with the boys...
Woman's Touch. In Memphis, Orville Bond complained that his housemaid had filled all his 30 pipes with a sweet-smelling deodorant...
What Bartlett needs now is to have its splendid, grab-bag riches winnowed and put in order by a touch of scholarship...