Word: douglis
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...wonder what famous person will be up front on Commencement Day. For the last two years his bet has been on MacArthur and both times he's been disappointed. But George's faith in the law of averages remains unshaken; his guess for this year is still "Fighting Doug...
...Doug Pirnic's Freshman track team will meet its Yale counterpart in the Stadium Saturday. The Crimson '51 squad beat Andover here last Saturday...
...assistant, who is 34, will help out Coach Mikkola with the cross country and track squads and will also act as Freshman track coach. Doug Pirnie '43 has been filling in as Freshman coach this spring...
...Doug Pirnie's forces had lost their opener, their only other engagement, 53 2/3 to 53 1/3 to B.U. last week, and entered the north country discouraged by a spoiled debut and a rain-spattered week of intermittent practices...
...whose performances were greying with familiarity, was an actor of Olympian manner and delivery, a man to put emotion into the show. General MacArthur was a candidate to arouse either intense hostility or deep admiration. Ever since the early days of the Pacific war, anti-MacArthur feeling (e.g., "Dugout Doug") has been whipped up by a strange medley ranging from Navy men to Communist-fronters. This hostile sentiment on personal rather than professional grounds was never founded on rational analysis. Nevertheless, it remained one of the emotional realities of the Pacific war to the end. Last week, when the MacArthur...