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THE TALE OF THE QUAIL.(News)
Byline: JOHN L. STEIN
Billed as "A Motorsports Gathering'' for sports and racing cars, the fifth running of the Quail honored Briggs Cunningham's 100th birthday, the 75th anniversary of the Monte Carlo Rally and the 50th anniversaries of both Laguna Seca Raceway and the Ferrari 250 GT Series 1 Cabriolet. Grouped by category on seven acres of the resort's driving range, displays included an impressive Cunningham turnout featuring the 1952 C4R that won the 12 Hours of Sebring in 1953, the unlikely 1950 Cadillac Le Mans coupe and the 1955 C6R (Cunningham's last purpose-built race car). Another particularly stunning display contained 16 of the early Ferrari 250 Cabriolets-reportedly the largest aggregation of ...
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- Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science January 1, 2008 700+ words
...the 32 species of New World quail (the genera Oreortyx, Philortyx...other members of their family, quail have a chunky body with short...other birds in the Phasianidae, quails are relatively small, short...lacking spurs on the legs. Quail are nonmigratory, terrestrial...
Source: HighBeam Research, THE TALE OF THE QUAIL.(News)