Word: dave
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...DAVE BREGER West Nyack...
...When Dave Beck and his A.F.L. Teamsters Union set out last February to renew contracts with truckers in eleven Western states, they were after many new benefits. Specifically, they demanded a three-year contract providing a pay increase of 10? an hour this year, 8? more in 1956, 8? more in 1957, plus a pension plan that truckers would finance at 10? an hour. Unexpressed was the union's plan to negotiate a master agreement to cover all trucking in the West. After three months of fruitless negotiations, the teamsters struck three big truckers (Pacific Intermountain Express, Consolidated Freightways...
...sportswriters in general. The day after the fight, Flaherty's lawyers pointed out, other sportswriters gave Nova an even worse beating than he had received from Louis. "Nova is a spectacular bum [whose] challenge consisted of retreating in hot haste the entire fight," wrote Boston Record Columnist Dave Egan. Added the New York Daily Mirror's Dan Parker: "All Nova showed against the champ was timidity. The fight was . . . an utter stinker ... As to the 'cosmic punch,' Lou doesn't know how to spell. The 's' doesn't belong in the word...
...yard free-style relay team of Dave Hawkins, Chouteau Dyer, John Edwards, and Jim Jorgensen is ranked fourth on the All-American squad with a time of 3:28.1. Dyer was named in the 50-yard free-style, Hawkins in the 200-yard butterfly, and Jorgensen in the 440 and 220-yard free-styles...
...DAVE MACPHERSO. Long Beach, Calif...