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1964Year SAN MATEO, Calif., Nov. 28 (AP)&#8212

Biggs overtook Honored Sir on the backstretch and held on to win the $15,000 added Bay Meadows Handicap today. Native Diver, the morning‐line favorite, was scratched. Biggs Victor by 1½ Lengths In Bay Meadows Handicap

1951Year Pub Health Assn creates H M Biggs award for work in pub health field HEALTH AWARD FOUNDED

Biggs Plaque to Be Given for Notable Service in State

2004Year Year-old hedge funds led by Barton M Biggs are down 7 percent this year through July, partly because he bet that price of oil would be $30 to $34 a barrel when it has now hit $48.70

Biggs was so confident of his investment thesis that he increased size of his bet in July, even as oil prices were rising; sees 'terrorism premium' of at least $12 a barrel in current price (M) Contrary Bet on Oil Is Costly To Year-Old Hedge Funds

1934Year STONY BROOK, L.I., June 4. -- A.W. (Laddie) Biggs, who annexed the Long Island amateur championship yesterday at Hempstead, today paired with Jim Barnes of the Crescent Athletic-Hamilton Club to finish in a three-cornered deadlock for leading honors in a pro-amateur tournament at St. George's Golf and Country Club. THREE TEAMS TIED AT GOLF WITH 67

Biggs-Barnes, Boyle-Durand and the Mayos Top Field in Pro-Amateur Tourney.

1934Year SALISBURY PLAINS, L.I., Nov. 5. -- Under idyllic weather conditions, the Long Island Golf Association brought the 1934 season to a close today by staging its final amateur-professional tournament of the year over the No. 4 links of the Salisbury Country Club. Brilliant Play of Biggs Marks Final Long Island Amateur-Pro Golf Tourney

BIGGS-CASSELLA TIE IN SALISBURY GOLF Deadlock With Ladislaw and O'Brien, Each Team Scoring a Sensational 67. CRESCENT ACE GETS A 69 Is Only Three Strokes Over Course Mark in Concluding Amateur-Pro Tourney.

1976Year A bomb under his car on a road outside Dublin killed the British Ambassador to Ireland, Christopher T. E. Ewart&#8208

Biggs. A secretary also was killed and Brian Cubbon, Permanent Under Secretary of State to the Northern Ireland Office in Belfast, and the chauffeur were seriously injured. The Irish Government offered a £20,000 reward for information leading to arrest of the killers. Police assumed they were either linked to the Irish Republican Army or part of a breakaway group. [Page 1, Columns 1–3] News Summary and Index THURSDAY, JULY 22, 1976

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