Word: whitneys
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Like most major U. S. tracks Belmont Park has a camera which automatically photographs the finish of every race. Last week, after the Belmont Stakes, officials studied the photograph of the finish for five minutes, finally revealed the name of one more hard-luck horse. He, John Hay Whitney's Mr. Bones, had finished second by a whisker to Granville. Favorite Brevity was fifth...
...Alumni lineup: Howard W. Burns '28, ss, cf; James P. McCaffrey '33, cf, rf; Alfred G. Whitney '29, rf; John S. Chase '31, 2b; G. Everett Donaghy '29, p, ss; Williams W. Lord '28, 1b; Albert J. Lupien '32 rf; Charles Devens '32, p; Francis E. Nugent '30, 3b; Henry Chauncey '28, c; Thomas W. Gilligan...
...Highness the Aga Khan, Mahmoud's haunchy, paunchy brown-skinned owner, who was still waving his silk hat to show his enthusiasm. To balance his excited hyperbole the Aga Khan, spiritual leader of 60,000,000 Moslems and owner of what, with the possible exception of the Whitney stables, is the finest string of race horses in the world, promptly followed it with an understatement: "My ambition was to win the Derby thrice and I have done it in 13 short years." The Aga Khan has been trying to win the Derby since...
...FULNESS of TIME-Gertrude Capen Whitney - Bruce Humphries ($2.50). Adventures of a great-souled Georgia spinster among a group of Pennsylvania Quakers caught in the toils of a mystical mystery. A string of crystal beads and a seeress play important, if incomprehensible, parts in this fictionized revelation of Truth...
...George H. A. Clowes, Jr. '37; Gavin Hadden '38; John C. Harkness '38; Joseph P. Kennedy '38; Peter H. Knapp 3L; Robert H. Knapp '36; Field C. Leonard '36; David J. McDaniel 3L; Donald W. Meiklepohn 3G; Austin W. Scott, Jr. '37; Geoffrey L. Stagg 2G; and Edward F. Whitney...