Word: anchors
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...score read 40 to 35 in favor of the Lions the mermen gave a good account of themselves, losing by a judge's decision rather than because of lack of speed. Leading going in to the 400 yard relay, the Crimson seemed to be sewing up the meet when anchor man Captain Johnny Eusden breezed home in front by a wide margin. The judges, however, ruling that Eusden had started early, gave the event and contest to Columbia...
MOSCOW--Russian troops sweeping down on Kharkov from the north yesterday captured the ancient city of Belgorod, railroad junction and German anchor post 45 miles above the industrial capital on the Ukraine, the Red Army announced today...
Captain Don MacKinnon and Dave Read figure strongly in the Crimson's hopes to take the 50-yard hurdles, while MacKinnon and Fred Carr show promise in the 50-yard dash. Ted Withington will anchor the relay team against Rhode Island State, with Jim Wheeler, Wes Flint, and Dave Read running with him. Distance runner Bob Carroll, leads Northeastern's fine aggregation this year, and Rhode Island State, although hit hard by the draft, has shown consistently good performance...
Dave Barnes reversed the 220 order in the 440 event, besting George Christman by a few strokes in 5:10.4. And the Crimson swimmers, using Perry Stearns, Ozzie Morton, Don Perry, and the aforementioned Eusden, won the 400-yard relay by a country mile. Somebody named Gossner swam the anchor leg for Brown, but he didn't help much...
...harbor of Toulon, spread out beneath the dark houses of the sleeping city, 62 vessels of the French Navy-battleships, cruisers, destroyers, submarines and France's only seaplane carrier-were lying quietly at anchor or tied up at their piers, as they had lain for nearly two and a half years since the summer when France fell. At the city's gates soldiers of the French Army stood on guard. To the east, the sky was paling with the first light of dawn...