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Word: workwoman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week, Busher was asked to give away plenty of poundage to her male competitors in Hollywood Park's $25,000 Will Rogers Handicap. She shouldered her 123 lbs. like a workwoman, got away fifth from her No. 1 post position, scarcely needed the gentle reminders from Johnny Longden's whip, drove hard for her 14th victory in 18 starts-but failed by a neck to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Foible-less Filly | 9/24/1945 | See Source »

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