D.M. Thomas was an English poet and novelist best known for his novel The White Hotel (1981), in which fantasy and psychological insight are mingled. Thomas served in the British army and then studied at the University of Oxford (B.A., 1958; M.A., 1961). In his first poetry collection, Logan Stone

Michael Curtiz: Last films of Michael Curtiz: …songwriter Gus Kahn (played by Danny Thomas). The Story of Will Rogers followed in 1952.

Celtic literature: The 18th century: the first revival: Chief among Owen’s successors was David Thomas (Dafydd Ddu Eryri), who, however, like other eisteddfodic bards of this period, soon departed from classical strictness.

Richard Thompson: …Martyn, Elvis Costello, Henry Kaiser, David Thomas of Pere Ubu, and David Byrne. In 2006 Thompson was presented with the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards lifetime achievement award, and in 2011 he was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE). The memoir Beeswing: Losing My Way and…

David Alfred Thomas, 1st Viscount Rhondda , was a Welsh coal-mining entrepreneur, leading figure in industrial South Wales, and government official who introduced food rationing into Great Britain during World War I. After he entered his family’s coal business in 1879, Thomas promoted several

Katarina Witt: 1984 and 1988 Olympics: …her in five years, American Debi Thomas. Both women skated to music from Georges Bizet’s opera Carmen in the long program, but Witt’s masterly interpretation of the heroine brought a new style of sensual grace and theater to the ice, and she retained the Olympic title.

Kool & the Gang: ) Dennis (“Dee Tee”) Thomas (born February 9, 1951, Orlando, Florida, U.S.—died August 7, 2021, Montclair, New Jersey) Robert (“Spike”) Mickens (born 1951, Jersey City—died November 2, 2010, Far Rockaway, New York, U.S.) Ricky West (original

D.M. Thomas was an English poet and novelist best known for his novel The White Hotel (1981), in which fantasy and psychological insight are mingled. Thomas served in the British army and then studied at the University of Oxford (B.A., 1958; M.A., 1961). In his first poetry collection, Logan Stone

Dylan Thomas was a Welsh poet and prose writer whose work is known for its comic exuberance, rhapsodic lilt, and pathos. His personal life, punctuated by reckless bouts of drinking, was notorious. Thomas spent his childhood in southwestern Wales. His father taught English at the Swansea grammar

Dylan Thomas was a Welsh poet and prose writer whose work is known for its comic exuberance, rhapsodic lilt, and pathos. His personal life, punctuated by reckless bouts of drinking, was notorious. Thomas spent his childhood in southwestern Wales. His father taught English at the Swansea grammar

E. Donnall Thomas was an American physician who in 1990 was corecipient (with Joseph E. Murray) of the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for his work in transplanting bone marrow-derived hematopoietic cells (which form blood cells) from one person to another—an achievement related to the

Eben Fardd was a Welsh-language poet, the last of the 19th-century bards to contribute works of genuine poetic distinction to the eisteddfods (poetic competitions). His best-known poems include Dinystr Jerusalem (“Destruction of Jerusalem”), an ode that won the prize at the Welshpool eisteddfod

Edward Thomas was an English writer who turned to poetry only after a long career spent producing nature studies and critical works on such 19th-century writers as Richard Jefferies, George Borrow, Algernon Charles Swinburne, and Walter Pater. Thomas was educated at St. Paul’s School and the

E. Donnall Thomas was an American physician who in 1990 was corecipient (with Joseph E. Murray) of the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for his work in transplanting bone marrow-derived hematopoietic cells (which form blood cells) from one person to another—an achievement related to the

economic system: Prehistoric and preliterate economic systems: The American writer Elizabeth Marshall Thomas described this distributive system in The Harmless People (rev. ed. 1989):

Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti was a Nigerian feminist and political leader who was the leading advocate of women’s rights in her country during the first half of the 20th century. Her parents were Christians of Yoruba descent. She was the first female student at the Abeokuta Grammar School (a secondary

Chicago White Sox: First baseman Frank Thomas played 16 years for the team and won back-to-back AL Most Valuable Player awards in 1993 and 1994.

Hansi: …independent kingdom carved out by George Thomas, a British adventurer, in the late 18th century. It was incorporated as a municipality in 1867.

George H. Thomas was a Union general in the American Civil War (1861–65), known as “the Rock of Chickamauga” after his unyielding defense in combat near that stream in northwestern Georgia in September 1863. A graduate of the U.S. Military Academy, West Point, N.Y., in 1840, Thomas served in the

George H. Thomas was a Union general in the American Civil War (1861–65), known as “the Rock of Chickamauga” after his unyielding defense in combat near that stream in northwestern Georgia in September 1863. A graduate of the U.S. Military Academy, West Point, N.Y., in 1840, Thomas served in the

Gospel of Thomas, apocryphal (noncanonical) gospel containing 114 sayings attributed to the resurrected Jesus, written in the mid-2nd century. Traditionally ascribed to St. Thomas the Apostle, the Gospel of Thomas does not include any extended mythic narrative and consists entirely of a series of

Gwyn Thomas was a Welsh novelist and playwright whose works, many on grim themes, were marked with gusto, much humour, and compassion. Thomas was educated at Oxford and the University of Madrid and began writing seriously in the 1930s. His first novel, The Dark Philosophers (1946), built on the

Helen Thomas was an American journalist, known especially for her coverage of U.S. presidents. She broke through a number of barriers for women reporters and won great respect in her field. Thomas was born to Lebanese immigrants, the seventh of nine children. When she was four years old, the family

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: Characters and plot summary: …named Elliott Elliott (played by Henry Thomas): A lonely 10-year-old boy who discovers and befriends E.T., helping him hide from government authorities and return home Gertie (Drew Barrymore): Elliott’s curious and kind younger sister who helps take care of E.T. Michael (Robert MacNaughton): Elliott’s older brother who eventually comes to…

archaeology: Classification and analysis: In the early 1920s, H.H. Thomas of the Geological Survey of Great Britain was able to show that stones used in the construction of Stonehenge (a prehistoric construction on Salisbury Plain in southern England) had come from the Prescelly Mountains of north Pembrokeshire; and he established as a fact…

Boston Celtics: The team added point guard Isaiah Thomas during that season, and he proceeded to blossom into an All-Star, leading the team to the best record in the Eastern Conference in 2016–17. The team’s season ended in the conference finals after the Celtics lost four games to one to the Cleveland…

Isaiah Thomas was a radical anti-British printer and journalist who published the Massachusetts Spy from 1770 to 1801. (The paper continued publication until 1904.) At an early age Thomas was apprenticed to a printer, and by the age of 17 he was regarded an excellent printer himself. With a partner

Isiah Thomas is an American basketball player and coach, considered one of the best point guards in the history of the game. He led the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association (NBA) to consecutive world championships in 1989 and 1990. He was named to the NBA’s 50th Anniversary

Isiah Thomas is an American basketball player and coach, considered one of the best point guards in the history of the game. He led the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association (NBA) to consecutive world championships in 1989 and 1990. He was named to the NBA’s 50th Anniversary

J.H. Thomas was a British trade-union leader and politician, a shrewd and successful industrial negotiator who lost his standing in the labour movement when he joined Ramsay MacDonald’s coalition government (August 1931). Later (May 1936) he was found responsible for the leakage of details of a

J.H. Thomas was a British trade-union leader and politician, a shrewd and successful industrial negotiator who lost his standing in the labour movement when he joined Ramsay MacDonald’s coalition government (August 1931). Later (May 1936) he was found responsible for the leakage of details of a

Christadelphian: …group founded about 1848 by John Thomas, who, after studying medicine in London, emigrated to Brooklyn, New York. He at first joined the followers of Thomas and Alexander Campbell, founders of the Disciples of Christ (Christians), but eventually he began preaching independently, largely applying Hebrew prophecy and the book of…

Justin Thomas is an American golfer who, in 2017, won his first major tournament at the 99th PGA Championship at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina, becoming just the fourth golfer under 25 years old to win a major and register five victories in one season. (The other golfers were Jack

Justin Thomas is an American golfer who, in 2017, won his first major tournament at the 99th PGA Championship at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina, becoming just the fourth golfer under 25 years old to win a major and register five victories in one season. (The other golfers were Jack

The English Patient: …and his wife, Katharine (Kristin Scott Thomas). Almásy and Katharine fall in love, though at first they try to resist their feelings for each other. After they are trapped together in a car by a sandstorm, they begin an affair. Eventually, Geoffrey discovers the affair. Almásy makes an important…

Lewis Thomas was an American physician, researcher, author, and teacher best known for his essays, which contain lucid meditations and reflections on a wide range of topics in biology. Lewis attended Princeton University, Princeton, N.J., and Harvard Medical School (M.D., 1937). He served in the

particle accelerator: Sector-focused cyclotrons: …was discovered in 1938 by Llewellyn H. Thomas, then at Ohio State University, but was not applied until the alternating-gradient synchrotron was invented in 1952. Several of these devices, sometimes called azimuthally varying field (AVF) cyclotrons, have been built for use in nuclear and medical research. The world’s largest cyclotron,…

Lowell Thomas was a preeminent American radio commentator and an explorer, lecturer, author, and journalist. He is especially remembered for his association with T.E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia). Thomas attended Valparaiso University (B.Sc., 1911), the University of Denver (B.A., M.A., 1912), and

Lowell Thomas was a preeminent American radio commentator and an explorer, lecturer, author, and journalist. He is especially remembered for his association with T.E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia). Thomas attended Valparaiso University (B.Sc., 1911), the University of Denver (B.A., M.A., 1912), and

M. Carey Thomas was an American educator and feminist and the second president (1894–1922) of Bryn Mawr College in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. Carey Thomas, as she preferred to be known, was the daughter of a modestly prosperous Quaker family. She attended Quaker schools in her native Baltimore,

Margaret Murie was an American naturalist, conservationist, and writer who was a central contributor in efforts to establish the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska, which earned her the popular title “grandmother of the conservation movement.” When Murie was a young girl, her family moved

Marlo Thomas is an American actress, author, and philanthropist best known for her role in the sitcom That Girl (1965–71), and for creating the seminal children’s album (1972) and TV show (1974) Free to Be… You and Me. Thomas was born Margaret Julia Thomas, the eldest of three children of actor and

M. Carey Thomas was an American educator and feminist and the second president (1894–1922) of Bryn Mawr College in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. Carey Thomas, as she preferred to be known, was the daughter of a modestly prosperous Quaker family. She attended Quaker schools in her native Baltimore,

Michael Tilson Thomas was an American conductor and composer of classical music, pianist, and educator who was noted as a champion of contemporary American composers and as the founder and music director of Miami’s New World Symphony and the music director of the San Francisco Symphony. Tilson

Michel Thomas was a Polish-born linguist, teacher, and member of the French Resistance during World War II, known for his eponymous method of foreign-language instruction. Kroskof was born into a Jewish family who owned a textile factory in Łódź. Because of increasing anti-Semitism in Poland, he

Michel Houellebecq is a French writer, satirist, and provocateur whose work exposes his sometimes darkly humorous, often offensive, and thoroughly misanthropic view of humanity and the world. He is one of the best-known, if not always best-loved, French novelists of the early 21st century.

Mickalene Thomas is an American mixed-media artist best known for portraits of Black women that are often made from nontraditional media, such as rhinestones, glitter, and yarn. She also works in collage, video, sculpture, and installations. Thelma Golden—the director and chief curator of the

Grace Slick: Jefferson Starship, Starship, and later years: …colead vocals with American singer Mickey Thomas.

Norman Thomas was an American socialist, social reformer, and frequent candidate for political office. Following his graduation from Union Theological Seminary, New York City, about 1911, Thomas accepted the pastorate of the East Harlem Church and the chairmanship of the American Parish, a

Edward Thomas was an English writer who turned to poetry only after a long career spent producing nature studies and critical works on such 19th-century writers as Richard Jefferies, George Borrow, Algernon Charles Swinburne, and Walter Pater. Thomas was educated at St. Paul’s School and the

Miami Vice: …and Ricardo (“Rico”) Tubbs (Philip Michael Thomas), as they work undercover to bust drug cartels, sex traffickers, arms dealers, and other criminal players in South Florida’s underbelly. Notoriously mythologized in TV history as a show about “MTV cops,” Miami Vice came to represent the excesses of the 1980s. Yet…

R.S. Thomas was a Welsh clergyman and poet whose lucid, austere verse expresses an undeviating affirmation of the values of the common man. Thomas was educated in Wales at University College at Bangor (1935) and ordained in the Church of Wales (1936), in which he held appointments in several

the Moody Blues: …original members were Mike Pinder, Ray Thomas, Graeme Edge, Denny Laine, and Clint Warwick. Later members included Justin Hayward, John Lodge, and Patrick Moraz.

Carlos Santana: …notable collaborators as pop rocker Rob Thomas of Matchbox Twenty, hip-hop luminary Lauryn Hill, fellow guitar legend Eric Clapton, and former Arista Records head Clive Davis—helped Santana launch an important comeback. In 2000 he won three Latin Grammy and eight Grammy awards—including album of the year for Supernatural and

butyl rubber: …American chemists William Sparks and Robert Thomas at the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey (now Exxon Corporation) in 1937. Earlier attempts to produce synthetic rubbers had involved the polymerization of dienes (hydrocarbon molecules containing two carbon-carbon double bonds) such as isoprene and butadiene. Sparks and Thomas defied convention by…

R.S. Thomas was a Welsh clergyman and poet whose lucid, austere verse expresses an undeviating affirmation of the values of the common man. Thomas was educated in Wales at University College at Bangor (1935) and ordained in the Church of Wales (1936), in which he held appointments in several

Human Torch: Writer and comics historian Roy Thomas always had a fondness for the first Torch, and in 1975 he created The Invaders to recount further wartime adventures of the Timely Comics “big three” (including Captain America and SubMariner, and adding Toro and Captain America’s sidekick Bucky to the group). That…

Sun Records: Sam Phillips’s Memphis Recording Service: …hit was “Bear Cat” by Rufus Thomas (1953), an answer record to “Hound Dog,” the rhythm-and-blues hit from Houston, Texas, by Willie Mae (“Big Mama”) Thornton.

Seth Thomas was an American clock manufacturer who was one of the pioneers in the mass production of clocks and the founder of one of the most important clock companies in the United States during the 19th and 20th centuries. Apprenticed as a carpenter and joiner, Thomas worked building houses and

Sidney Gilchrist Thomas was a British metallurgist and inventor who discovered (1875) a method for eliminating phosphorus (a major impurity in some iron ores) in the Bessemer converter. The method is now called the Thomas-Gilchrist process, the Thomas process, or the basic process. Thomas was

St. Thomas ; Western feast day December 21, feast day in Roman and Syrian Catholic churches July 3, in the Greek church October 6) was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus. His name in Aramaic (Teʾoma) and Greek (Didymos) means “twin”; John 11:16 identifies him as “Thomas, called the Twin.” He is

Indian Women in STEM: Tessy Thomas: Engineering—missile guidance, navigation, and strategic systems

Theodore Thomas was a German-born American conductor who was largely responsible for the role of symphony orchestras in many American cities. A violin prodigy, Thomas moved with his family to New York City, where he was to become a shaping force in practically every aspect of the city’s musical

Theodore Thomas was a German-born American conductor who was largely responsible for the role of symphony orchestras in many American cities. A violin prodigy, Thomas moved with his family to New York City, where he was to become a shaping force in practically every aspect of the city’s musical

Grenada: Independence of Grenada: NDC leader Tillman Thomas was sworn in as prime minister. In 2009, as part of its efforts to relaunch offshore banking, the government instituted a number of reforms aimed at increasing oversight of the sector, including the creation of a new regulatory financial agency. Also in 2009…

Boston Bruins: …the outstanding play of goaltender Tim Thomas—who set a finals record by recording 238 saves over the course of the series—the Bruins defeated the Vancouver Canucks in seven games to capture their sixth championship. The Bruins returned to the Stanley Cup finals in 2012–13 but lost in six games to…

Valerie Thomas is an American scientist and inventor who, while working at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), invented a way to transmit three-dimensional images, or holograms, that appear to be real. In addition, she helped to develop processing software to convert

Valerie Thomas is an American scientist and inventor who, while working at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), invented a way to transmit three-dimensional images, or holograms, that appear to be real. In addition, she helped to develop processing software to convert

W. I. Thomas was an American sociologist and social psychologist whose fields of study included cultural change and personality development and who made important contributions to methodology. Thomas taught sociology at the University of Chicago (1895–1918), the New School for Social Research, New

William Thomas was a clergyman and poet, considered the only successful practitioner of the long Welsh poem in the 19th century. His major work is the uncompleted philosophical poem Y Storm (1856; The Storm). Originally a land surveyor, Thomas was ordained in the Calvinistic Methodist ministry in

W. I. Thomas was an American sociologist and social psychologist whose fields of study included cultural change and personality development and who made important contributions to methodology. Thomas taught sociology at the University of Chicago (1895–1918), the New School for Social Research, New

Bessemer process: …what is now called the Thomas-Gilchrist converter, which was lined with a basic material such as burned limestone rather than an (acid) siliceous material, overcame this problem. Another drawback to Bessemer steel, its retention of a small percentage of nitrogen from the air blow, was not corrected until the 1950s.…

Christian Thomasius was a German philosopher and progressive educator, who established the academic reputation of the newly founded University of Halle (1694) as one of the first modern universities. He departed from the traditional Scholastic curriculum of medieval institutions, made philosophy

George Thomason was an English bookseller whose collection of printed books, handbills, pamphlets, ballads, newspapers, and other writings (cataloged and bound from 1640 to 1661) constitute one of the most important historical sources for the English Civil Wars and Commonwealth. The original

James Thomason was a British lieutenant governor of the North-Western Provinces in India and founder of a system of village schools. The son of a British clergyman stationed in Bengal, Thomason was educated in England, but he returned to India in 1822. He held numerous positions there, including

Cleveland Guardians: From a 1990s resurgence to Terry Francona: Ramírez, Omar Vizquel, and Jim Thome, among others—in addition to the popularity of Cleveland’s new ballpark, Jacobs Field, led to the Indians setting a record for consecutive sold-out home games, 455 between 1995 and 2001 (since broken by the Boston Red Sox).

crab spider, (family Thomisidae), family of spiders that are crablike in shape and, like many crabs, often walk sideways or backward. The family, which is worldwide in distribution, contains many common species that live on the soil surface, in leaf litter, or under bark. They do not spin webs as

Thomism, the theology and philosophy of St. Thomas Aquinas (1224/25–1274) and its various interpretations, usages, and invocations by individuals, religious orders, and schools. Thomism’s rich history may be divided into four main periods: the first two centuries after his death (the 14th and 15th

Étienne Gilson: …de saint Thomas d’Aquin (1919; The Christian Philosophy of St. Thomas Aquinas). Many of his best-known books resulted from lectureships. Among these are L’Esprit de la philosophie médiévale (1932; The Spirit of Mediæval Philosophy), his exposition and defense of the idea of a Christian philosophy; The Unity of Philosophical Experience…

evolution: Quantum speciation: …gophers of the species group Thomomys talpoides in the northern Rocky Mountains are well-studied examples.

Thompson, city, north-central Manitoba, Canada. It lies along the Burntwood River, in the Mystery-Moak lakes area, 130 miles (210 km) north of Lake Winnipeg. Planned in 1956 by the International Nickel Company of Canada and named for John F. Thompson, the company chairman, the city is one of the

Maria Schneider: …earned acclaim for the recording The Thompson Fields (2015), and it received the Grammy for best large jazz ensemble album. Data Lords (2020) contrasts the richness of the natural world with the artificiality of the digital one. In 2019 the National Endowment for the Arts named Schneider a Jazz Master.

Plateau Indian: Language: include the Shuswap, Lillooet, and Ntlakapamux (Thompson) tribes. The Interior Salish live mostly in the Upper Columbia area and include the Okanagan, Sinkaietk, Lake, Wenatchee, Sanpoil, Nespelim, Spokan, Kalispel,

TRW Inc., major American industrial corporation providing advanced-technology products and services primarily in the automotive, defense, and aerospace sectors. The company was formed in 1958 as Thompson Ramo Wooldridge Inc. from the merger of Thompson Products, Inc., and Ramo-Wooldridge

Thompson River, major tributary of the Fraser River, in southern British Columbia, Canada. The North Thompson (210 miles [340 km]) rises in the Cariboo Mountains east of Wells Gray Provincial Park and follows an easterly then southwesterly course to Kamloops; the South Thompson (206 miles) emerges

gibberellin: …the culture of the ‘Thompson Seedless’ (‘Sultanina’) cultivar of grapes to increase fruit size and is also used to induce seedlessness in certain other grape varieties.

Thompson submachine gun, submachine gun patented in 1920 by its American designer, John T. Thompson. It weighed almost 10 pounds (4.5 kg) empty and fired .45-calibre ammunition. The magazine was either a circular drum that held 50 or 100 rounds or a box that held 20 or 30 rounds. Many of the

military aircraft: Civilian design improvements: In the United States the Thompson Trophy, awarded to the winner of unlimited-power closed-circuit competitions at the National Air Races, was won in 1929 for the first time by a monoplane, the Travel Air “R” designed by J. Walter Beech. Powered by the Wright Cyclone, a 400-horsepower radial engine with…

the Roots: …1987 by Black Thought and Questlove—the only members who remained part of the band throughout its history—when they met as students at the Philadelphia High School for the Creative and Performing Arts. Originally calling themselves the Square Roots, they began performing on Philadelphia street corners. With the addition of rapper…

Alice Meynell was an English poet and essayist. Much of Meynell’s childhood was spent in Italy, and about 1868 she converted to Roman Catholicism, which was strongly reflected in her writing. Encouraged by Alfred Tennyson and Coventry Patmore, she published her first volume of poems, Preludes, in

graphic design: Postwar graphic design in the United States: Bradbury Thompson, a prominent magazine art director, designed a publication called Westvaco Inspirations for a major paper manufacturer from 1938 until the early 1960s. His playful and innovative approach to type and imagery is shown in the design of a spread from Westvaco Inspirations 210…

Luigi Mangione: …accused killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, who was gunned down in New York City on December 4, 2024. A note found on Mangione at the time of his arrest said, “It had to be done. Frankly, these parasites simply had it coming.” The juxtaposition of Mangione’s youth, good looks,…

Boston Bruins: …Shore, Aubrey (“Dit”) Clapper, and Cecil (“Tiny”) Thompson, among others. The Bruins took home two more Stanley Cups, after the 1938–39 and 1940–41 seasons, behind goal-keeping great Frank Brimsek. They returned to the Stanley Cup finals five more times between 1943 and 1958 but lost on each occasion.

TRW Inc.: …a welder in the company, Charles E. Thompson, devised a way to adapt cap-screw manufacturing methods to the production of automobile-engine valve stems. Thompson took his idea to the pioneer automaker Alexander Winton, who was so impressed that he bought Cleveland Cap Screw and installed Thompson as general manager. In…

Pixies: …know as Black Francis and Frank Black; b. April 6, 1965, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.), Joey Santiago (b. June 10, 1965, Manila, Philippines), Kim Deal (b. June 10, 1961, Dayton, Ohio, U.S.), and David Lovering (b. December 6, 1961, Burlington, Massachusetts, U.S.).

Daley Thompson is a British decathlete who became only the second competitor in history to win the decathlon at two Olympic Games, capturing gold medals in 1980 and 1984. The son of a Nigerian father and a Scottish mother, Thompson made his debut in the decathlon at age 16, winning a competition in

David Thompson was an English explorer, geographer, and fur trader in the western parts of what are now Canada and the United States. He was the first white man to explore the Columbia River from source to mouth. His maps of western North America served as a basis for all subsequent ones. Thompson

Denver Nuggets: …Fame members Dan Issel and David Thompson, Denver won its division for a second straight year in 1977–78, and in the postseason the Nuggets advanced to the Western Conference finals before being eliminated by the Seattle SuperSonics.

the MC5: Formed in suburban Detroit in 1965 as a bar band that played mostly cover versions of other…

Edward Riley Bradley: …Larkspur—whom Bradley and his trainer Dick Thompson considered his best horse, despite the animal’s losing the Derby in 1929 on a muddy track—Bimelech, Bridal Flower, Bazaar, Black Helen, and Bagenbaggage, in addition to the four who won the Kentucky Derby: Behave Yourself (1921); Bubbling Over (1926); Burgoo King (1932); and…