Word: brightness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...traditional 285-pound Holy Cross tackle faded into obscurity yesterday as the Crusaders came up with a bright new multi-threat backfield star, and walloped the Harvard freshmen...
Lamar's men made a few belated passes, but three of these were intercepted; Jerry Blitz was the bright spot with several long runs. Other standouts were John Ederer, Bob Stargle, Pete Dillingham, and John Nichols...
Detroit's Charles Langs, who invented a stick-on, strapless bra named "Poses," but came a cropper when he tried to market it (TIME, Aug. 29), sold out to Textron Inc. The price: $70,000 in cash and the prospect of more in royalties. With the bright merchandising idea, Textron also got full title to the job of soothing irate Poses' customers who are griping over shoddy workmanship and non-delivery of orders...
...dropped the wage demands and stuck merely to pensions; but his locals won't see it the same way as the public. To them, it could be made to look like betrayal--if the United Electrical Workers' propagandists make enough noise. And in the background is Reuther, the bright boy from Detroit, who would certainly like the presidency of the whole CIO. Reuther is very available indeed; he has the Ford pension plan in his hip pocket to show some concrete gains while Murray is still wrestling with Big Steel...
Despite the defeat, there is at least a bright note in the fact that all Crimson injuries stayed healed. Munro's squad should be at full strength when it visits Amherst on Columbus...