Word: winningest
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...half time (on a 48-yd. field goal by State's Justin Canale), Ole Miss rallied for 14 points in the second half, still lost to its cross-state rival for the first time in 18 years-ever since Johnny Vaught, the nation's winningest major college coach, took over as boss of the Rebels...
...bought bear traps and honey, all of it wasted," said a wan and relatively subdued Cassius Clay, 22, as he left Boston's City Hospital after his hernia operation. But the suffering had clearly left the winningest Pooh-Bah an older and wiser man. "When I went under surgery," he noted, "the doctor told me to count to ten, and on nine I went out. I thought it would be Listen, but I went out on nine...
Caddies & Stories. In the 13 years since then, Ussery has ridden a long way. His income hovers around $200,000 a year. The total earnings of his horses passed $13 million last week, and this year he became one of the 15 winningest jockeys of all time. When he's not driving his gold '64 Pontiac Bonneville convertible, he drives his maroon '64 Coupe de Ville Caddy. He has two homes, one on Long Island and one in Palm Springs, Fla., where he lives with his wife and two children. And his stock portfolio numbers such blue...
...Next winningest: Eddie Plank (1901-17), with 325 for St. Louis and Philadelphia in the American League...
...Mets finally won one-practically the same way. Trailing the Braves, 4-3, they scored two runs in the ninth. MAZEL TOV! shrieked the New York Mirror, and all the city cheered. Flushed with victory, they won yet another, beating-of all people-Milwaukee's Warren Spahn, winningest pitcher (329 victories) in the major leagues...