Word: winners
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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There being no living horse to run against Citation in a winner-take-all race, many a sentimental horseplayer in the stands tried to fill out the empty track with bygone horses. How would Citation look against Equipoise, Count Fleet, Exterminator? How far off the pace, or how far in front would Man o' War be at the half? (Old Big Red had been eye-catching, with his giant 24-foot stride...
While no trophy has been offered the winner, Radcliffe dinghy sailors Rona Jaffe '51, Felicia Reed '52, and Betty Trygstad '52 have agreed to give their shirts to Putnam if his cohorts emerge victorious...
...Winner of the third National Loop contest was Lionel, which took a close 6 to 0 verdict over Wigglesworth A-D. The only score came in the first period on Bill Letson's pass to Emil DeCoen...
...Brussels airport last week, Bayeux, the fastest horse in Belgium, was coaxed into a plane. Two hours later, the plane put down at England's Bovingdon Airport to pick up another passenger. The Aga Khan's grey colt Nathoo, winner of the Irish Derby, was taken aboard. The flying horses were U.S.-bound on a forlorn hope: they were going to meet Citation, the greatest race horse...
...Freshman Athletic Council has divided the 16 teams into two eight-team leagues--the American and National. A championship game between the two loop winners will be played at the end of the regular season. The winner of that game will face the leading Yale Freshman sextet the Yale weekend...