Word: bushing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...traditions. For the first time, the court asked Washington school superintendents to name some Negro candidates to fill vacancies in the court's four-boy squad of pages. Last week, with Chief Justice Warren approving, Court Marshal T. Perry Lippitt selected 14-year-old Charles V. Bush as the Supreme Court's first Negro page...
Riding the Blue Goose. More than anything else, the converted school bus is the symbol of the bush leagues. The Cherokees call theirs the "Blue Goose," and it quivers like a gelatine salad over 50 m.p.h...
Owner Bray figures that if he does not cut corners sharply, the alternative is to fold up the club. He is not impressed by bush-league owners who operate with a more lavish hand. "They're going after this thing like they were major-leaguers-chartering big buses, staying in good hotels, hiring a lot of help," says...
...Hard Way. Rosen's old-pro versatility has not come easy. As a prewar bush-leaguer he seemed so hopeless in the field that a Class C manager took one scornful look and said, "Listen, kid, you'd better go home and get yourself a lunch pail. Forget about baseball. You either have it or you don't. You don't." Al ignored the advice...
...five years in the minor leagues behind him, did Al catch on as a Cleveland regular. Even then, it was his powerful bat that made him. In the field, Rosen admits, "I've got to work and keep thinking. When I don't, I'm bush league, or worse...