Word: goals
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Handsome William Averell Harriman, whose father left him a railroad kingdom, a fortune of $100,000,000 and a reputation of fearing "neither God nor J. P. Morgan," used to have an eight-goal polo rating. Then he went into diplomacy. Last week high sources in Washington said flatly that Averell Harriman's diplomatic rating had been raised to a ten-goal top, that Franklin Roosevelt would soon name him U.S. Ambassador to Russia to replace Sea Dog William H. Standley...
Last Saturday's session was for the purpose of giving the coaching staff some idea of the abilities under game conditions of the squad members Each team took the ball for 15 plays at a time, starting at midfield, and the Jumbos succeeded in crossing the goal line once...
...Third War Loan drive was on. Wanted from private investors: a whopping one-third of the $15 billion goal. Sales for the first five days...
...full qualities of nature are only revealed in effort," Perry declared. "When seeking to obtain some goal despite obstacles and inertia, with confidence in success but with a chance of failure, that is the situation when one feels his best, and this is human life at its best...
...this forget that neither the British nor the U.S. Government has yet done so; that such a blueprint must be the product of joint decisions; that a premature discussion of controversial issues might unfavorably affect the unity and the intensity of the efforts necessary to achieve the main goal: victory over the common...