Word: bases
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...dearth of returning players has made Winthrop the dark horse in the race. Poor attendance last year caused a lack of experienced talent, and the Puritans must base their hopes on the few remaining seniors left in the line...
Track coach William W. McCurdy said last night he is "real pleased to have both of them." "Courtney used Harvard as a training base last year. He is interested in many of our runners, has his own stimulating ideas, and I hope he'll impart them," McCurdy said...
...others: Seth Gordon Persons, 56, Governor of Alabama (1951-54); Major General John Williams ("Willie") Persons, 59, commanding officer at Robins Air Force Base in Georgia; Jo Robert Persons, one of the nation's leading life-insurance salesmen until his death in 1946, and the Rev. Frank Stanford Persons II, 71, an Episcopalian who carried the Gospel to moonshiners in Virginia, coal miners in Pennsylvania, orange pickers in Cuba, is now back in Alabama...
...slow-rolling middle-price range, Ford has lengthened Mercury's wheel base 4 in. The car will move out during November, much sleeker, with less chrome than the '58 Mercury. There will be 35% more window space; instrument panels have been moved forward 6 in. for greater legroom. Ford's Edsel and Lincoln will get minor facelifts. About December the company will bring out a hybrid Ford with the body of a Fairlane and the roof of a Thunderbird. Called the Galaxy, it will sell for somewhat more than the '58 Fairlanes, which ranged from...
...France, cut his cloak in two with his sword and gave half to a freezing beggar. To give full scope to his heroic theme, Milles carved a 14-ft.-high figure of St. Martin on horseback splitting his cloak, and the beggar, hand upraised, at the base of the pedestal...