Word: eastern
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Spearhead & Rib. Postmaster Oscar Shay, an enthusiastic amateur of Portales, N. Mex., recently found what is probably the first authentic bone of Folsom Man, a mysterious race of hunters who lived 10,000 years ago. Shay went bone-hunting with Jerry Ainsworth, a student at Eastern New Mexico College. Near a small stream called Blackwater Draw, they found the skeleton of a "dire wolf," a husky, toothy, carnivorous beast that died out toward the end of the glacial period...
...members of the varsity ski team will compete today in the Eastern Ski Association's cross-country and jumping events at Rumford, Maine...
Penn's All-American candidate, Ernie Beck, will play his last intercollegiate basketball game here on Monday, March 9. The game, originally slated for March 11, was re-scheduled by the Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball League so that an Ivy representative may compete in the NCAA regional tourney at Chicago on March...
...Crimson swimmers returned to Cambridge last night with two more victories and a seven-win, no-loss record. At Princeton, it was 49 to 35; at Penn, it was an overwhelming 74 to 12. The brace of wins over Ivy opponents catapults the Crimson into first place in the Eastern Intercollegiate Swimming League, with five victories...
...word for forehanded protection against occupation by the Russians, if it should come. There are many varieties of Rückversicherung: wealthy Hamburg businessmen who keep yachts fueled and supplied for quick getaways; non-Communist Germans who carry Communist Party cards just in case; Ruhr industrialists who protect their eastern plants by buying expensive advertising in Communist newspapers...