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...race track last week, even the hardbitten pros felt a twinge of excitement as a powerful, dark grey colt named Native Dancer went to the post-at a champion's odds of 1 to 5. Unbeaten in eight starts, at distances up to 6½ furlongs, the two-year-old Dancer had to answer one more question: Could he go a distance? In the East View Stakes, at a mile-and-a-sixteenth, he answered the question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Superlative Colt | 11/3/1952 | See Source »

...Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt's undefeated, two-year-old Native Dancer, the $107,545 Belmont Futurity, in the world-record-equaling time of1 min. 14 2/5 sec. for 6½ furlongs; on the Widener Course straightaway at Belmont. Odds-on choice at 1 to 3, the dark grey colt (by Polynesian, out of Geisha) brushed his opposition aside in the stretch to win his eighth straight race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won | 10/6/1952 | See Source »

...depression, the News printed a letter pleading for a job for Michael Moroney, who was broke and whose wife was pregnant with a second child. Next day a young woman, who said she was a social worker, showed up at the Moroney home with groceries and took two-year-old Mary Agnes Moroney "around the corner" to buy her clothes. She never came back with the child. The last word about Mary Agnes came a week later. An unidentified woman wrote the Moroneys that "my cousin. Julia Otis" had taken the girl in grief over the loss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Mystery of Mary Agnes | 9/15/1952 | See Source »

...wife of a Business School student was charged with kidnapping her two-year-old daughter by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court last week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B-School Wife Kidnapped Girl | 9/15/1952 | See Source »

...Angeles. To back up her charge of "incompatibility" Olivia explained to the court that Goodrich 1) never told her he had had four previous wives, 2) had not worked since their marriage, 3) "took exception to something I said . . . said he would kill me." Awarded custody of two-year-old Benjamin, Olivia sighed: "I couldn't bear the idea of divorce ... It was my only marriage and I wanted it to last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 8, 1952 | 9/8/1952 | See Source »

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