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...experienced and skillful Deerfield Academy squad swamped the freshmen at Deerfield yesterday, 14 to 5. Although the score was lopsided, the defense showed great improvement, with Tom Crump and Rip Muss standouts...
...probable starting lineup will be: Steve Denhartog got; lie: John Taylor, Tom Wheldon, and Jim Dorsey--attack; Tom Crump, Josh Muss, and Bill Cormack defense. Pete Palches, Tim Anderson, and Ed Brown--first mid-field...
Electric Coonskin. Then, overnight, he became the man in the coonskin cap. Early in 1947, Kefauver shrewdly saw that a factional split in Boss E. H. Crump's Tennessee machine might give a non-machine Democrat a chance to be Senator. He broke precedent by declaring a full ten months before the primary. He and Nancy set up campaign organizations in each of the state's 95 counties, probably shook more hands than anyone in Tennessee political history, and nettled Mistah Crump into a roar that made Kefauver famous. "Kefauver," wrote Crump in full-page newspaper advertisements through...
Kefauver's retort was mild: "I may be a pet coon but I'll never be Mr. Crump's pet coon." A more imaginative friend clapped a coonskin cap on Kefauver's head at a luncheon rally. The gag grew until Kefauver eventually blossomed out in a coonskin cap haloed with electric lights. In the primary he polled 42,000 votes more than his nearest opponent...
...more expensive war-it cost twice as much in arms, more than three times as much in blood. But after 584 days the threat was repulsed, and the war was over. At Panmunjom last week, the truce talks droned on; the hills still echoed the crump of artillery, the ripple of machine-gun fire, and the hoarse cry: "Medic...