Word: eighths
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Crimson freshman baseball team tipped a highly favored Brandeis nine yesterday 11 to 7. Four runs in the second inning and three in the eighth upped the Yardlings to their upset win. Dick Scheer paced the freshmen with a three run triple that hit the football stadium on one bounce, the longest hit the game. He also got a single. Bob Comp, who played both left field and first base, got two singles...
...Mundheim broke into the starting seup to fill a hole left by the loss of George Donovan to the Air Force, and angled in the eighth. He went to third Gremp singled, and scored on a long to left field by Captain Ron Peyton...
...south bank of the Han seemed the logical place to make a stand, abandoning the capital to the enemy. But General Van Fleet, who had taken over command of the Eighth Army only two weeks before, announced his bold decision to defend Seoul. Said he last week: "[We] welcome the opportunity to destroy the Communist army north of the Han." At night, as the Reds massed for their assault on Seoul, allied night-flying planes spotted no fewer than 3,000 enemy trucks driving south with their lights on, smashed...
...eighth deadlocked week of the Big Four deputies' meeting, Andrei Gromyko surpassed his churlish best. Said...
Manhattan's sordid basketball scandal kept right on rolling. Last week police arrested the 18th college player (and the eighth from Long Island University) to be accused of fixing games in Madison Square Garden. The player: Jackie Goldsmith, 31, described by the D.A.'s office as "the essential key . . . responsible for the corruption of more basketball players than any single person." The specific charge: offering bribes totaling $3,500 to four L.I.U. players...