Word: crumped
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...influence of a Spartan but cultured mother and a cherished heritage from his father, a Confederate cavalry officer. Your statement that he "roared around town yelling 'Hiya, boy' " is simply not true. He was not uncouth, as suggested, but very much a gentlemanly man. E. H. CRUMP JR. Memphis...
Died. Edward Hull Crump, 80, since 1909 the iron-fisted boss of Memphis and, for two decades, of the whole state of Tennessee; of a heart ailment; in Memphis. Born into grinding poverty in the Mississippi backwoods of carpetbagger days, foxy Ed Crump got control of Memphis' Shelby County when he was elected mayor at 35, moved into state politics in the '205. From 1930 (when the stock-market crash removed his last rival) until Estes Kefauver's successful insurrection in 1948, he ruled Tennessee politics with a benevolent but despotic grip, faithfully delivered, election...
...Crump, John Hartwell, Paul Jones and goalie Steve DenHartog have made clearing a fine art and have turned in steady defensive work against the East's top attacks...
With the Yale game coming up Saturday, varsity coach Bruce Munro will try to spare his regulars as much as possible. Tom Crump, Dexter Lewis, and John Lane probably won't play at all because of minor injuries. Don Dawidoff and John Howard, reserve attackmen who have seen very little action, should play most of the game today...
...lost to Princeton 8 to 5, the Crimson 9 to 5. They lost to Maryland 20 to 7, the Crimson 15 to 5. Their attack, too, is strong, but they have no goalie to match Steve DenHartog of the Crimson, nor a defense to match the trio of Tom Crump, John Hartwell, and Paul Jones...