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London Giving Odds?
A Harvard Rhodes Scholar reports that London Bookmakers are taking bets on the Harvard presidency race. A spokesman for the
Three to Go for Nijinsky
The best horse in the world will run his last race this November. The occasion will be the Washington, D.C.,
The Scientist Can Take Rain
It rained yesterday at Rockingham Park. Should the track be muddy or sloppy for tomorrow's festivities, a decided edge will
Horse of the Year
Arts And Letters won the one hundredth running of the Travers Stakes by himself. He beat Claibvorne Farm's Dike, the
The Wellesley Kid
There is a certain high rolling friend of mine who has devoted himself to handicapping the New York horses. I
A Most Artful Dodger
Arts And Letters waltzed down the stretch the other Saturday to win the Jim Dandy Stakes by 10 lengths. It
Alas and Alack: There Will Be No Fall Meeting At Suffolk
It's a Bad Day at Black Rock. Bill Veeck, baseball and horse racing impresario, has lost the first round of
Speed Kills at the Track
Class is a very hard quantity to define. Does Frank Sinatra have class? The Crown Prince of England? Does a
It's Post Time Again
Last Saturday the Scientist witnessed a training feat of amazing proportions, Jack Van Berg, conditioning a string of horses--Marion Van
They're Off at the Rock
Excitement is rather thin this year in the horse racing world. There are no handicap stars to speak of since
Ah Woe! Picking Horses Is Not An Easy Task
Any public selector of horses must inevitably end the year in the red. There are several reasons for this. First,
Snooze Picks Winners At Rockingham Park
Handicappers for the Summer News picked three big winners in Thursday's races at Suffolk Downs; MR. SURVEY in the first,
Today's Bets At Suffolk Downs
Handicappers for the Summer News picked three big winners in Monday's races at Suffolk Downs; AUTOMEDON in the first, ZEKE'S