Word: briney
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Three other oldsters will retire with Wallace, and in a long-delayed reshuffling of the staff, scholarly Russell Briney, 48, will move over from the C-J to replace him as editor. Wallace will contribute three columns a week. "I'll be interested to see," he mused, "if being editor emeritus has the same leverage...
...Navy, they will play a medley of sea songs including every chanty on the books. Popeye the Sailor, and, in fact, anything that smacks of the briney deep. Then, if enough show up, they will serenade the Army men in uniform who have seats with songs like the "Caisson Song." From there, they will move over in front of the Harvard stands, and will introduce new Freshman to Crimson gridiron tunes...