Word: formals
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Formal practice for the 1944 Crimson Varsity cross country team will get under way Monday afternoon at 4:45 o'clock, it was announced yesterday by head coach Jaako Mikkola...
Impressed by this warning, many of Benitez's officer friends deserted him. But Benitez did not give up at once. At one formal gathering, in Ambassador Braden's presence, Benitez denounced both Batista and Grau, kept calling each of them "cabrón" (Cuban for son-of-a-bitch). Then Batista struck. He fired Benitez from the Army, packed him off to Miami. For Señor (no longer General) Benitez, Ambassador Braden issued a rush-order visa...
...member pays for his own breakfast). It grew out of a discussion between Dr. Frederick George Niemand and District Attorney Edmund ("Pat") G. Brown. Dr. Niemand formerly belonged to the somewhat larger San Francisco Breakfast Group, but withdrew because "there were too many ministers around and the thing got formal." The Thursday group bars parsons. Reason: they might monopolize the discussion...
Although no games have yet been definitely scheduled for them, there will probably be a B team, which will play a formal schedule. Of the four games they played officially last term, the B-men won three, including Sid Greeley's no-hitter...
Soon a white flag appeared at the tunnel's mouth. The German lieutenant who held it stepped stiffly into the open. He turned right and dipped the flag, turned left and dipped the flag, faced General Eddy and dipped the flag. It was all very precise and formal. Eddy beckoned him to come over...