Word: chipping
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Possible. Byrnes's two chief helpers are Charles E. ("Chip") Bohlen, a handsome, alert careerist who acts as his Russian adviser-translator, and Benjamin V. ("Ben") Cohen, once mu:h the better half of F.D.R.'s (Thomas G.) Corcoran & Cohen team. Cohen, an idealist, is classified in what Washington calls the N.C.L.-non-Communist left. Byrnes likes to recall that he was an idealist once, himself. "In 1918 I was a follower of Woodrow Wilson. I gloried in his idealism and in the magnificent effort he made to build the peace upon the Covenant of the League...
...Chip, and the O'Donnell brothers zipped down the sidelines while bruisers Vince Moravee and Hippo Glynn crashed the middle from one end of the court to the other. With such a lineup against them, the Deacons made sure that they didn't block the path recklessly...
Other Crimson Varsitymen who figured in the selections were scatback Chip Cannon, whose six-point total was a scant two points short of a first team slot, and ends John Florentino and Wally Fiynn, center Jack Fisher, and backs Vince Moravec and Ralph Petrillo who received honorable mention...
Although little pre-game scouting has been undertaken by either side, the Deacons expect regged if not skilled opposition from a team that includes Cleo O'Donnell, Chip Gannon, Vince Moravee, Nick Rodis, Chuck Glynn, and Jim Noonan in its lineup...
...recent spewings in two Boston afternoon papers about Chip Gannon in particular and the Harvard football team in general, both of which met with speedy and heated denials from the persons concerned, are merely further exhibition of Hub sports writing that could be labelled most generously as "colorful." A more accurate appellation might be 'gossip-mongering," but that's not a pretty phrase...