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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Harry Ford Sinclair is one of the largest oil operators in the world with wealth estimated in hundreds of millions. He was one of the chief backers of the now defunct Federal League, which tried to buck organized baseball. He owns the Rancocas racing stables, to which Zev, victor over Papyrus, belongs. Now he is in Europe "indefinitely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Stench | 2/4/1924 | See Source »

...famous Zev is the namesake of Colonel J. W. Zevely, attorney for Sinclair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Stench | 2/4/1924 | See Source »

...racing stable of Carl Wiedemann of Newport, Ky., constant companion of the race horse In Memoriam. He was found dead on a cot in the stable. Physicians said: "Heart disease." Juison's friends declare he died of grief over the recent defeat of In Memoriam by Zev (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Dec. 3, 1923 | 12/3/1923 | See Source »

...certain that Zev will enter the six-country race for an international cup arranged for Longchamps (Paris) next May 3. The purse is 1,000,000 francs; but since that is only $60,000 in American money, Pierre Wertheimer, owner of the outstanding French three-year-old, Epinard, will come to America next month to make a side bet with Owner Sinclair, so that the latter may feel it to be worth his while to send Zev over the water. Other countries in the race will be Britain, Spain, Italy, Belgium, France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Zev | 11/26/1923 | See Source »

Hugo Stinnes, Jr.: " At Lexington, Ky., I attended a horse race (Zev vs. In Memoriam). My host was Harry F. Sinclair, Chairman of the Board of the Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corporation and owner of the successful Zev...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Nov. 26, 1923 | 11/26/1923 | See Source »

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