Bennett Liebman

Former bureaucrat, former academic, perpetually “in the twilight of a mediocre career," to quote late Red Sox pitcher Frank Sullivan.

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@barstoolsports What's the over and under?

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@YanceyRoy @Newsday Wow. Kind of contradicts their prior statements.

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@YanceyRoy @Newsday Just a terrible look for a merit based competition.

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@DRFLivingston He could be problematic, but his years of going to the track (and virtually worshipping Harvey Pack) helped mellow him and made him much more personable.

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This Day in NY Racing: 7/25/64 Gun Bow (Walter Blum) defeats Kelso in winning the Brooklyn Handicap at Aqueduct by 12 lengths in NY record time of 1:59:3 for 1 1/4 miles.

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@mig4450 The Santa Anita of the fair circuit.

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@sammieliebs @LaurenPokedoff @dparcellol @heathrdiane @SHUTUPitsASH Thought it was Vlatko Andonovski in response to your tweets.

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@WAMCRadio Amazing clown show. All this for a pedestrian bridge over a road that is approximately 10 yards wide. Thankfully, Noah didn't contract with Albany County to build his ark.

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Looking for a piece of horse racing/hair history. Lelands is auctioning a lock of hair from #Secretariat.
https://t.co/72ftDQKjLG

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@o_crunk When you factor inflation into this calculus, (The CPI increased by 19.4% from 2017-2022.) total NJ handle fell by about 26% from 2017-2022.

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For what it’s worth, my piece on the issues concerning the constitutionality of the newish NYS ethics commission n.

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On what would have been Mario Cuomo's 91st birthday, here's a baseball-themed ad from his 1977 mayoral campaign.

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@KaplanSportsBiz What a loss for journalism.
All the best.

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The #Secretariat Daily Racing Form from 50 years ago today.

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@MLBcathedrals Given the vastness of the stadium and the uncovered pavilions, is this Braves Field?

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@BH_BKing What a shame! He did it all in racing. May his memory be a blessing.

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#Wambsganss completing unassisted #TriplePlay, seen here tagging out lost Roman Roy approaching second base.

from the NY Daily News of 10/12/1920

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#JimBrown on 5/7/57 plays lacrosse against #UnionCollege for Syracuse. Plays 8 minutes, scores 4 goals, and Syracuse leads 11-0 after 1st half. Cuse wins 14-2. from Union College newspaper, Concordiensis.

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More #Succession cast and the #TonyAwards.
1 nomination each for Peter Friedman, J. Smith-Cameron, Harriet Walter, Hope Davis, Jeremy Shamos, Gabby Beans, and Jeff Blumenkrantz- (for musical score)
Also in UK, Brian Cox 2 Olivier wins & 4 noms, Adam Godley 2 Olivier noms.

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#Succession cast and the #TonyAwards.
Cherry Jones 2 wins 5 noms Nan Pierce
Reed Birney 1 win 2 noms Dave Boyer
Lauren Patten 1 win 1 noms Angela
Linda Emond 3 noms Michelle-Anne Vanderhoven
2 noms for Arian Moayed Stewy, Jessica Hecht Michelle Pantsil, Adam Godley, Darwin

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@flagstafffilms 1955 with Sal Maglie pitching for the Giants.