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Word: davision (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Corporal Robert Davis, a big, serious-faced Negro BAR man from the 24th Infantry Regiment, and his buddy, Jimmy Wright, spent most of last week in a foxhole on a hilltop near Masan. They didn't remember all of what had happened to them, but they did remember some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: We Didn't Ask Why | 8/21/1950 | See Source »

Bob Davis and Jimmy Wright had been told where to dig their foxhole, and where and when to fire their weapons. Their task was to protect a supply road between Masan and Chindong. Their captain had placed them on a rocky crag 1,000 feet above the road, on the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: We Didn't Ask Why | 8/21/1950 | See Source »

One night the Reds attacked steadily from dusk until dawn. "They don't make sense," said Davis. "We kill 'em and kill 'em and they still keep coming. We captured one that night and he was drunk. They must all be drunk."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: We Didn't Ask Why | 8/21/1950 | See Source »

Where is the U.S. going to find its next great tennis star? Watching the play of a pink-faced, cowlicked 16-year-old last week, Davis Cup Selection Committee Chairman James H. Bishop thought he had found the answer. As Hamilton Farrar ("Ham") Richardson of Baton Rouge, La. went about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Prospect | 8/14/1950 | See Source »

Last summer the doctors found that, like Tennis Star Billy Talbert, Ham suffers from diabetes. They put him on insulin. This year, with the help of his insulin, Ham has been unstoppable among the juniors, a menace to his seniors. In the men's division of the Western tournament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Prospect | 8/14/1950 | See Source »

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