Word: bille
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Jayvee contest saw the Cantabs put on a seven-goal third period scoring parade that was sufficient to clinch a 13 to 3 triumph. Bill Hamlen, with four goals and two assists, and George McLaughlin, with two goals and three assists, sparked the winners who were never in danger...
Cotty Davison went off on a checking penalty at 18:00, and Coach Johnny Chase opened all-stops--pulling out goalie Bill Yetman and sending six men into the attack, but the Yale defenders managed to turn back the thrusts...
...Bowditch won a decisive 11 to 5 bout from Tom Daniels of Springfield in the 128-pound class while Bob Claftin got a decision for Harvard in the 175-pound class by a 4 to 2 margin. Dave Cole pinned Bill Binemel of the Crimson with four seconds left in the match with an armlock...
...Freshman Bill Knowland cut little ice in his first few months in the Senate, but he cut plenty in his 1946 senatorial campaign. To the astonishment of everybody, including California's Republicans, he soundly defeated the Democrats' popular Will Rogers...
Governor Warren of California appointed Bill Knowland to the Senate in 1945 to pay off an old political debt to his influential father, Oakland Tribune Publisher Joseph R. Knowland. Young Knowland had had an unspectacular career as state assemblyman and senator, had done better as executive committee chairman of the Republican National Committee. He was an assistant publisher of the Tribune, the father of three, and an indefatigable joiner and organizer of charity drives. Drafted into the Army in 1942, he had risen to the rank of major...