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...known as "the Shoe"; in his sleep; in San Marino, Calif. Born prematurely at 2 lbs., he grew to 4 ft. 11 in. and 98 lbs.--small even for a jockey. With his gentle, almost motionless style, he had a unique rapport with his horses and, said trainer Charlie Wittingham, "bothered a horse less than any other rider." In 41 years he won 11 Triple Crown events and an impressive 22% of his races overall. In 1986, aboard Ferdinand, he became the oldest jockey to win the Kentucky Derby. A year after giving up riding in 1990, he was paralyzed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Oct. 27, 2003 | 10/27/2003 | See Source »

...Clifford Wittingham Beers and his associates in the great Mental Hygiene movement (TIME, Nov. 25) tacked to a new educational course last week. The past 20 years they have been spreading a general lesson?protect mental health and treat the mentally ill humanely, intelligently. In the future they will teach specifically how to prevent mental and nervous troubles, how to treat and cure developed cases. TIME'S reference to what Yale's President James Rowland Angell said at the mental hygiene dinner last fortnight gave an erroneous impression. Yale was not the first school to have a staff psychiatrist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Erratum | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

...line-up follows: HARVARD, PRINCETON. Brigharn, g. g., Cooper Harfley, r.f. l.f., Innes Greenidge, l.f. r.f., McIlvaine (Capt.) Williams, r.h.b. l.h.b., Wood Murray, c.h.b. c.h.b., Smart Heath (Capt.), l.h.b. r.h.b., Seidensticker Tuttle, o.r. o.l., Wittingham Lamont, i.r. i.l., Thomas Heizer, c. c., Simons Byington, i.l. i.r., Woodbridge Phillips, o.l. o.l., Pitrachat

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOCCER TEAM TO OPPOSE PRINCETON THIS MORNING | 11/5/1921 | See Source »

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