Word: aced
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...followed out to the carriage by this strange procession of torches to light the way. Many of these people had the faces of patriarchs, silhouetted by the strange light in the darkness. I shall never forget the fervent handclasp of one old fellow who was black as the ace of spades. He couldn't speak a word of French, but he understood everything. . . . There are a number of other families who will need help of this kind...
...Brown's loss is not catastrophic, although it means less depth. Captain "Bunks" Burditt and Hugh Hyde are both in the Air Corps Reserve, Dick Forster, Mike Keene, and Frank Bixler are all in Mil Sci. George Dillon will be around, and so will Mike Fansler, although that Freshman ace's academic status is insecure at the moment...
What was touted as a great Brown swimming team proved to be a man named Carl Gossner last night, and that Bruin Freshman ace could win only two events, so the Crimson mermen drowned the Providence swimmers 51 to 24 at the Indoor Athletic Building pool...
Gossler Visiting Ace...
Technicolor movies of the U. S. Mountain Troops will be shown tomorrow night at the Cadet Armory in Boston at 8:15 o'clock. "Ski Patrol" shows action shots of the ace Army schussers in training at Camp Hale, Colorado, and this showing is sponsored by the First Motor Squadron of the State Guard. Tickets can be obtained at the Coop or the door...