Word: drew
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Siege Operations. Committee Chairman Vinson presided benevolently over the amphitheater formed by the double bank of committee tables, peering at witnesses over his spectacles. "Come on up here," he told "Bull" Halsey, who is growing a little deaf and had trouble hearing the questions. Stubby, emphatic Bull Halsey drew cheers from his Navy audience when he attacked the long-range bomber, declaring roundly: "I do not favor the concept that the principal weapon in our national arsenal should be a weapon designed to conduct siege operations...
Among the candidates proposed for the 1949 Nobel Peace Prize last spring were Columnists Drew Pearson and Eleanor Roosevelt, Argentine President Peron (with wife Eva) and Britain's Lord Boyd Orr, former head of U.N.'s Food...
With the 46,000 attendance last week, the poor showing this week may have little effect on the overall football sales for this year. The Cornell game, the only other home game so far this year drew 26,000 spectators...
More fast, tricky playing produced another touchdown, but the Elephants drew a five-yard penalty and were unable to make the score on second try. Charlie Cabot scored the second touchdown in the last quarter, but this conversion, unlike the first, was blocked...
...presented the Dick Hall House to Dartmouth in memory of her son, Richard Drew Hall. Her husband, the late Edward K. Hall, was a vice president of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company and chairman of the Intercollegiate Football Rules Committee...