Word: bench
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Adams has been hampered by a lack of depth. Jack Connolly, Peter Krough, and Jim Damis have led the team's drive, but bench strength has not been available to back them up. Dudley also lacks depth but Levon Kasarian has furnished aggressive spirit for the squad...
...even with Harrington's performance, the victories are team ones, with veterans Bob Hastings, Bob Barnett, Ike Canty, and Dick Hurley playing their best ever, and junior Dick Woolston consistently hitting in double figures. In addition, 6-8 sophomore Griff McClellan has come off the bench to do a yeoman's job on the backboards. When Canty fouled out Saturday, with the teams no more than two points apart, McClellan filled in unexpectedly well...
...three-Republicans Chief Justice Earl Warren and John Marshall Harlan, Democrat William J. Brennan Jr. Of the F.D.R. holdovers, Justice Black is now 70, Justice Frankfurter 74. Only hard clues as to whom Ike might choose to replace Reed: 1) Ike prefers to appoint lawyers with experience on the bench rather than deserving politicians, and 2) he might heed the quaint geographic fact that no Supreme Court Justice now hails from anywhere between Cleveland (Burton) and Puget Sound (Douglas...
...gallery itself-a gleaming interior of sculptured white plaster, marble and aluminum in which walls seemed to flow, stairs to float. Ceilings billowed to house controlled artificial light, and even the floor, covered with a luxurious wool carpeting, at one point suddenly lapped over on itself to become a bench...
...shadows behind the Speaker's chair, a tall, lank figure made his way to the front bench, flopped down, and put his long legs up on the table. Sir Anthony Eden was making his first appearance in the House of Commons since his collapse at the height of the Suez crisis. Some Tories put up a polite cheer. One or two rose but hastily subsided when they realized no one else was joining them. Other Tories sat mutely staring straight in front of them. The Labor benches kept a stony silence, leaving the Tory welcome starkly revealed...