Word: winterful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Among those with reason to be happy about Russian Hero's victory were Sportsman-Farmer William Williamson, his owner, who had bet ?10 on him at 300 to 1 in the winter books, collected a cool $12,000. Also prideful was the London Daily Worker's handicapper, who had picked Russian Hero to win, insisting that the tip was not purely political, just a bettor's hunch...
Weeks of tugging in the Newell Boat-house tanks during the winter months, however, convince many that crew is too rough a road to water travel...
...soon as the temperature creeps over 32 degrees Fahrenheit at winter's end Love shunts those still with him out into the open air and onto the open water. "It's the miles of rowing we get in before the season starts, not the time we spend, that determines if our team is ready when the season starts," Love explained...
...good many of the inexperienced caught up with the old hands early in the winter," Love said, "but I'm often disappointed in the work some of the boys do outdoors after looking so good indoors...
With the exception of Miss Raphaelson and Andrews, the lead performers also appeared in the HTW's presentation of "Troilus and Cressida" last winter. Kilty played Ulysses, David played the part of Pandarus, Fletcher was Hector, and Miss Farrand played Cressida...