Word: chucks
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Charles Starkweather still seemed to grasp only simple things. Guns, guitars and hot-rods were good; snakes, schoolbooks and recurrent headaches were bad; the right trim to his long copper hair and the proper cant to his cigarette made him look like James Dean. Beyond these, Chuck Starkweather accepted just two constants: 1) the world was against him, 2) when somebody's against you, fight back. This he learned in home town Lincoln, Neb. at Saratoga Elementary School, where the other boys made fun of his bandy legs, his myopic green eyes, his thick spectacles and a speech defect...
...these deeds Pettit gets about $20,000 a year from the Hawks, and the devout admiration of St. Louis fans. If he stays in one piece, say the experts, Bob Pettit may turn out to be the greatest player in the history of the game. Even St. Louis Captain Chuck Share's two-year-old daughter Susie realizes who is really leading her daddy's team into basketball's World Series this spring. Susie's nightly prayers might well be murmured by all St. Louis basketball buffs: "God bless Mommy, God bless Poppy, and God bless...
Among reserves, the big surprise was George James, who entered the game with only three minutes remaining, and scored eight points. Griff McClellan, Mike Donohue, Chuck Wolle, and Arnie Singal also entered the scoring column...
...Repetto, 6 ft. 1 in. sophomore guard, added seven points to the team's total. Coach Floyd Wilson frequently drew upon his reserves, and Griff McClellan and Chuck Wolle scored six points each. Mike Donohue also entered the scoring column with four points...
...varsity B's first man, John Davis won 3-2. Ed Wadsworth and Wally Stimson, also beat their opponents 3-0 and 3-1. Chuck Poletti took the Crimson's only defeat, 3-0. Fred Vinton's match was postponed...