Word: bolted
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Cherington freely admits that he voted for Roosevelt in '32, '36, and '40, but for Dewey in '44. Now he says, "I don't plan to bolt the party this time. I'm going to get out and work for the ticket...
...Saturday night I wanted to go to a basketball game. My mother kept arguing about staying out late . . . My mother and I have been arguing and fighting ever since I can remember . . . After dinner I went up into the attic and got my father's .410 shotgun, a bolt-action gun holding four shells . . . My father had left for La Crosse. I put a handful of shells into my pocket and came down the stairs and put the gun in the hall. Ralph Trede called up. He is 17 years old. He asked me if I was going...
Willy was a salesman. And for a salesman, there is no rock bottom to the life. He don't put a bolt to a nut, he don't tell you the law or give you medicine. He's a man 'way out there in the blue, riding on a smile and a shoeshine. And when they start not smiling back-that's an earthquake. And then you get yourself a couple of spots on your hat and you're finished...
Those chosen were Joel T. Camche '54 from Adams; Joseph H. Soble '53 from Dudley; Michael G. Yamin '53 from Dunster; Robert S. Bolt '53 from Eliot; Thomas E. Everhart '53 from Kirkland; Neal R. Shulman '53 from Leverett; Irving Yoskowitz '53 from Lowell; and John F. Tulenko '54 from Winthrop...
...Tommy Bolt, of Durham, N.C., the North and South Open Golf tournament; at neighboring Pinehurst. Bolt, an unheralded pro, upheld U.S. golf prestige over Britain's visiting Ryder Cup team after all but one of the U.S. team members withdrew. Most notable of the defeated: Defending Champion Sam Snead, U.S. Ryder Cup captain, who quit after a second-round...