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Word: geers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Behind these three and "looking very good" are three other sets of "triplets." Sophomores Duke Geer in the quarter mile and 220, Gus Johnson in the 50-yard sprint, and Jimmy Jorgenson in the 100 and 220 won their numerals with Hawkins last year...

Author: By L. THOMAS Linden, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 12/12/1953 | See Source »

Edward R. Benton, Milwaukee, Wisc.; John C. Disnmore Jr.; Boston, Mass.; Robert G. Fakin, Shaker Hghts, Ohio; William D. Geer Jr., New York, N. Y.; David F. Hawkins, Australia; James D. Hays, Johnstown, N. Y.; John S. Holcenberg, Seattle, Wash.; John G. Johnson, Des Moines, Iowa; Lawrence C. Jordan, Denver, Col.; James P. Jorgensen, W. Palm Beach, Fla.; Abba J. Kastin, Cleveland Hghts, Ohio; Richard L. Plaut Jr., New York City; David P. Segel, Newton, Mass.; Richard M. Stenson, Sioux Falls, S. Dak.; Robert H. Washer, Rockville, Center, N. Y.; Joseph B. Yeaton, Hamilton, Mass.; Noble Smith, Marblehead, Mass.; Steven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 222 Letters Awarded for Winter Sports | 4/29/1953 | See Source »

Captain Dave Hawkins lowered the 100 yard freestyle mark by two-tenths of a second by covering the distance in 53 seconds flat. The 400 yard free style relay team of Gus Johnson, Duke Geer, Jim Jorgenson and Dave Hawkins cut the mark in their event from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Swimmers Clobber Green, 53-31 | 2/26/1953 | See Source »

Coach Bill Brooks has named five definite starters for the meet. Others will not be announced until shortly before the opening even. Gus Johnson will swim for the Crimson in the 50-yard freestyle and Duke Geer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '56 Swimmers to Face Green In I.A.B. Meet This Afternoon | 2/25/1953 | See Source »

...Unique Breed. In a recent book on Korea, Marine Major Andrew Geer tried to describe the singularity of that unique breed: "Marines have a cynical approach to war. They believe in three things: liberty, payday and that when two Marines are together in a fight, one is being wasted . . . They are proud, sensitive and haughty to the point of boorishness with other military organizations. A Marine's concept of a perfect battle is to have other Marines on the right and left flanks, Marine aircraft overhead and Marine artillery and Naval gunfire backing them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: The Sunday Punch | 11/24/1952 | See Source »

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