Word: break
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Make & Break. But the racketeering coalition failed to last. Elkins decided that he was being doublecrossed by the Teamsters and their friends. Elkins testified that he had been told that a rival gambler had paid Frank Brewster $10,000 and had been given a Teamsters' go-ahead. Elkins went to Frank Brewster's headquarters for an angry confrontation...
...going to tell you to start with I don't like the people you represent.' I said, 'I don't represent any people, just Jim Elkins.' He said, 'Well, I am going to tell you something else. I make mayors and I break mayors, and I make chiefs of police and I break chiefs of police. I have been in jail and I have been out of jail. There is nothing scares...
Plainly, Saud was still wary of Nasser's power over the Arab masses, and did not want a break with him. But the conference might prove to be a turning point in a sense the Cairo press did not intend, for it showed that in the Arab world Nasser could count fully on only one other supporter, Communist-infiltrated Syria...
...have had several chances to score on solo rushes when Crimson defensemen have been caught out of position or in too far on the opposition's goal. Yale scored one of its goals in this manner last Saturday, and will doubtless play a sleeper tonight hoping for the same break...
...defensive boards and poured in 25 points to lead in both rebounds and total points for the evening, but it was a six foot, five inch sophomore, Larry Downs, who gave Yale its victory in the middle of the final period, scoring nine points in about three minutes to break a 61-61 tie and give Yale an insurmountable late-game lead...