Word: carriere
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Thomas Rogers, better known as "Charges Alone," full-blooded Arikara Indian of North Dakota, who killed or captured 90 Germans in the World War, was appointed a letter carrier by President Coolidge last week and assigned to duty in Mandan, N. Dak. The President authorized Postmaster General Harry S. New to waive the usual civil service rules in the case of "Charges Alone...
...ball is dead at the spot where the carrier is tagged...
...Lieutenant Conant was one of the most brilliant aviators in the service. He had flown 1,300 hours in 38 different types of airplanes; he had been shot from a catapult; he was one of the first 25 men to operate from the deck of an airplane carrier. The Navy mourned him, remembered that only two months before another courageous aviator, Commander John Rodgers, had crashed to his death in the Delaware River...
Soon submarines, submerged to periscope depth, surrounded the Revenge; dummy torpedoes were fired against the "paravane"; and airplanes were catapulted from the deck of an aircraft carrier to drop "depth bombs" among the submarines...
Garrison, left halfback for the Sec- onds, was the only ball-carrier who made headway against the strong 1930 forward wall, while Wetmore and Meson were constant threats to the Seconds. The forward passing of the combination was the only means by which the Freshmen could gain against their heavier foes...