As was the case with the Los Angeles Aqueduct (completed in 1913), every inch of route was battled over in courts (and in the papers). In 1928, the Metropolitan Water District was formed for the ...

Every stage of the aqueduct has to be carefully planned to ensure that the water, pulled by gravity, makes its way gradually downhill to the city. Roughly four of every five miles of Rome's ...

Tabeguache (USA) 3-1 (8-10) 3-2w 1st turn, tired, 5th of 6, 21 3/4l behind Phileas Fogg (8-12) at Aqueduct 1m 1f stks fst in Dec. Classic Catch (USA) 9-5 (8-10) 4-3w 1st turn, trailed, last of 5 ...

Baroness Bourbon (USA) 10-1 (8-9) Bmp brk,slw to stride, last of 8, 19 1/4l behind P Mutter Pickle (8-9) at Aqueduct 1m fst in Jan. Amy's Light (USA) 35-1 (8-6) Bmpd brk,3-2p,no rally, 5th of 9 ...

In "Construct an Aqueduct," you are hired as Chief Water Engineer by the Roman Emperor. Your job: to build an aqueduct that will supply the Roman city of Aqueductis with clean water to private ...

The Aqueduct winter meet ... Oaks qualifying points to the top four finishers. The final weekend of the winter meet will feature the $100,000 East View for New York-bred sophomore fillies going ...

Sometimes two or more channels were laid on top of one another. Rome had as many as 11 aqueduct systems, the most ancient of which was the mile-long Aqua Appia, first operational in 312 B.C. It ...

Damon Runyon (NYB), East View (NYB), Say Florida Sandy (NYB), Broadway (NYB), Correction, Gander (NYB), Maddie May (NYB) and Jimmy Winkfield will be offered with a purse of $125,000. The Aqueduct ...