Word: eighths
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...extreme western flank, the Eighth Army was still hanging back below the 38th parallel: General Van Fleet seemed unwilling to give up his useful water anchor on the Imjin (which flows into the Han estuary); a forward move in that area would widen his front painfully...
...allied advance in the center and the Reds' tenacious stand in the east had left them with a huge salient bulging into the Eighth Army's right flank. Last week, hopeful dispatches mentioned the possibility of cutting off this salient by a thrust from the Pyonggang area north to the port of Wonsan. On the map, another allied move seemed to be possible: an invasion of the Wonsan area from the sea. If a beachhead could be established there, the base of the enemy salient could be squeezed from both sides and .would probably become untenable. It would...
Safe hits by Foynes and Robinson in the sixth and by Walt Greeley and Robinson in the eighth chased in the seventh and eighth Crimson runs...
...sixth an infield hit, a collision at first base, two errors, an infield out, and a solid belt to center by Kearns made it 3 to 2 for Princeton. And the Tigers clinched the league title and settled Harvard in seventh place by scoring three times in the eighth on a walk, a pair of hits, two more errors, and a long...
...Whitney's Counterpoint (114 Ibs.), the $24,950 Peter Pan Handicap, over Battlefield (123 Ibs.) and six other three-year-old nominees for this week's Belmont Stakes, setting a track record (1:47-4/5) for the mile-and-one-eighth; at New York...