Word: daley
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Since the present Plan E went into effect, this has been a constant subject of controversy. City Solicitor John Daley has agreed to present Atkinson's case...
...Huskies tied it up in the fifth, also with two out. Sheldon singled, Connolly beat out are infield hit, Allan walked, and catcher Don Daley rescued two runs with a hard drive that bounded off Kev Reilly's leg into center field. And in the following inning Northeastern made it 4 to 3 when (again with two out) Red Kelly followed Fran Pineau's single with a slice down the right field line that went for three bases. Kelly was thrown out, Walt Greeley to Cavanaugh to Wade, trying to stretch...
Pole vaulting is one of the team's relatively weak spots. Ed Jacobson can do 11 feet, six inches, but not consistently. He is the only man with experience in the vault. Roy Daley and Milt Hoffer never held a pole in their hands before this fall, but Hoffer has cleared ten feet, six inches and is learning fast...
...would now be boss in Chicago? The machine professionals wanted a benign-looking, dependable party wheelhorse named Joe Gill. Illinois' Senator Paul Douglas, chief federal patronage dispenser since Scott Lucas' defeat, wanted energetic young County Clerk Richard Daley, who also had the backing of Governor Adlai Stevenson. That equivocating enigma, Chicago's Mayor Martin Kennelly, wanting to get re-elected in April, and needing the old guard's machine support, took a position in between. Result: a compromise, with Gill as interim chairman until the mayoralty election, and Daley as vice chairman. The solution merely postponed...