CBS Evening News for Thursday, Mar 28, 1985

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Headline: Horse Racing / Boitron Abstract: (Studio) Report introduced REPORTER: Dan Rather (Atascadero, California) Champion race horse Boitron's severe injury and Washington State Univ. veterinarians' efforts to cure him examined; films shown, background to report explained. [Dr. Barrie GRANT - notes medical problems facing him.] Boitron's role on stud farm now, with artificial leg, described. [Rancher Barbara WILLIAMS - praises horse.] REPORTER: Terry Drinkwater Begin Time: 05:54:20 pm End Time: 05:56:40 pm TVN Record Number: 302683 Copyright: Abstract and Metadata (c) 1985-2008 Vanderbilt University More Information: Contact the staff of the Archive.

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