A slow-talking, soft-talking woman, she is an example of how a person with modest credentials, modest means and a home-grown vision keeps a distressed community afloat.

Despite seemingly modest credentials, Bolle set his mark upon the squadron.

With those modest credentials, Master David has been installed as the 5-2 morning-line favorite for the Wood Memorial.

Despite his modest credentials, Strong Contender, a winner of his only two career starts, will be among the favorites in today's $750,000 Blue Grass Stakes.

Lanier is a former middle infielder with modest credentials as a player who was a teammate of Michael on the Yankees in 1972-73.

Scott's family in St. Paul had modest social credentials and financial resources.

Despite these modest credentials, both are being asked to come off the bench and hit jumpers.

Tanana's credentials, modest but with some clear appeal, were presented for perhaps one of the last times at Shea Stadium.

Zvinavashe had modest academic credentials but was renowned among Zimbabwe's military circles as a strategist.

IT is the dream of everyone who has ever thrilled to the beauty of a horse competing: you own one yourself, probably a modest purchase with equally modest credentials.