Word: beating
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...indoctrinate everyone coming here with the idea they're not supposed to hurt somebody, or to beat somebody," Lamar said yesterday. "They're supposed to learn boxing...
Freshman runners were all nervous, according to Coach Mikkola, but they showed up well. They beat the Ram mile squad with a slow 3:33.7, and they finished third in front of the varsity in the two-mile event...
...beat, Switzerland's world champion Hans Gerschweiler, fashioned a thin lead in the compulsory school figures. But them came Button's bread and butter specialty--free skating. For five straight minutes, Dick exploded with his assortment of jumps and turns, and that was that. After beating Gerschweiler, it was easy for the Englewood, New Jersey, athlete to pocket the Olympic title at St. Moritz and then the world's championship at Davoz...
From all indications, Lowell is the team to beat in the A League. No loss than five Jayvees have joined with the cream of last year's third-place unit into a combination that is both tall and talented. The rest of the world quavers at the thought of the fluid, everybody-is-a-forward, Varsity-type system cooked up by Coaches Cliff Crosby and John Rockwell. The Bellboys also boast the only certain starting lineup: Jack Goldsmith and Wally Coulson at guard, Fred Donahue and Mike Post at forward and John Altroechi at center...
...notorious punishment companies, a man who has lived through so many years of deaths and explosions land burying details that he scarcely knows whether he is alive himself. As the pressure of Russian attacks forces the German line closer and closer together and the regiments beat their aimless retreat across miles of snow-swept steppes into Stalingrad proper, Plievier introduces many miscellaneous characters who appear briefly, disappear are forgotten by the reader, and reappear again somewhere else...