Word: ben
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...adjoining field Ben McCabe's white jerseyed J.V. tested out their offense against the third varsity for a bone-crushing hour in preparation for their opener Saturday against Leicester Junior College...
Valpey and his aides were still in the process of sifting their information on Cornell yesterday, so no obvious changes were visible. The movies of Saturday's game here plus the reports of scouts Ben McCabe and Henry Lamar, who watched Cornell down Navy and N.Y.U., will form the basis for the week's work...
...Ben Hecht, who from a safe distance has long and loudly egged on Jewish terrorists, also made a statement. Said he: "[Bernadotte] was an ass not worthy of so fine a death...
Less hopeful was toothless, 73-year-old Thakin Kodaw Hmine, the Ben Franklin of Burmese independence. "I was unhappy under the British and Japanese," he groaned last week, "but now I am very sad. My young disciples are killing each other like barbarians. I guess this isn't the time for young men to take the lead in government affairs...
...British colony, this state of affairs has been hard to bear. Last week the Britons were busy doing something about it. To mark the city's 400th anniversary next month, they had hit upon a handsome gift: a clock, not nearly so big as Big Ben, but big enough to bang out the hours in deep and dependable tones. Topping a 33-ft. granite tower, the $10,000 clock will stand smack in the middle of 2-mi.-high La Paz.* Cracked Buenavista: "What is the use of having a British clock if the man who sets...