Word: beating
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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McCloy said he would settle for a mark pegged anywhere between 20? and 24?. After fevered cabling to their capitals, the French and British suggested 27?. McCloy beat the British down to 24?. Then the French proposed two conditions: 1) ending German subsidies that made for export dumping below cost, 2) freezing the price of exported German coal at the pre-devaluation rate. If Germany insisted on raising the export price of coal, then, François-Poncet insisted, the price of inland coal in Germany must also be raised; this would make Germany's steel and other fabricated...
...Crucial" that is, because "it will mean the difference between a fair season and a terriffic season for us," Munro explains. His booters, who beat Tufts 4 to 1 with case last Saturday, have looked even better all this week in practice. As a result the Cayugans paper advantage of experience doesn't particularly faze Munro...
...York Yankees paid an estimated $40,000 to transport 215 pounds of first baseman across the Harlem River August 22. John Mize paid it all back in Ebbets Field yesterday afternoon with a ninth-inning, bases-loaded pinch hit single that beat the Dodgers...
Dave Gregory, last year's freshman captain, led the Crimson scoring. Crossing the finish line after O'Connell, Gregory beat out Dick Everett, number four in the race and number two for Harvard...
House squad coaches again figure Kirkland House as the team to beat this year. The Deacons have practically the same flashy team which copped the league championship last year and then went on to beat Yale's Berkeley College. The Kirkland line averages just over 190 pounds, and the backfield features what it coach calls a "bunch of tricky passers...