Word: forbeses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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For Admiral Sir Charles M. Forbes, 59, Commander in Chief of the Home Fleet, directly under Admiral Sir Dudley Pound, top man in all the Navy, was substituted Vice Admiral John C. Tovey (rhymes with covey). This change precisely paralleled the recent substitutions of Sir Alan Brooke for Lord Gort...
His promotion over 20 senior officers bears out the tradition that Britain's frigate captains of one war make her fighting admirals in the next. His latest post was in the Mediterranean as No. 2 to Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham, whose recent exploits have been strong tonic to Prime...
Over the Manchester and Point Bridges -where the Allegheny, Monongahela, Ohio Rivers join-the parade whisked on for a 53-mile, 12-stop trek up the Monongahela, on the way to Steel. Past burning blast furnaces, past stacks belching columns of black, profitable smoke, along the river with its flat...
Representing the sporting world are Tommy Hitchcock's son and William Bingham Jr. Both intend to compete in their father's sports and have shown signs of proficiency. Hitchcock polos in Westbury Long Island and should bolster the malletmen in their attempt to equal the Forbes field, while Bingham competed...
Major Sargent, who has seen Harvard through some of its best years in polo, has been called to serve in the army. It was under his regime last spring that Harvard polo took its final step receiving its own polo field located in Dedham. This was the gift of W...