Word: gold
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...tastes and standards rose as many came to appreciate steak and an extra suit. With peace and reconversion, farmer, worker, and entrepreneur cemented their war-won gains of higher wages and profits, but the war-forged incentive to work hard and long naturally but unhappily vanished. The pot of gold seemed within easy reach...
...trough created by two high-pressure banks. But the "highs" converged so fast that the big 'cane's northward path was blocked. For six hours, she stood ominously still near the Bahamas. When she started to roll again, she headed westward, straight for Florida's southeast Gold Coast...
...Varsity's second play from scrimmage, Coach Dick Harlow ordered on off-tackle slant, with Captain Vince Maravee carrying the mail. Vince dashed 51 yards to the Green and Gold's 26 yard marker before being pulled down from behind. Two plays later the Crimson scored...
...Which one? Great Heavens, are you mad?" With these magisterial words a bowler-lidded Brahmin in the pages of this week's New Yorker indicates a preference for the Crimson banner over the green and gold of Western Maryland. If you put the same first question in cold cash to a sporting speculator last night as to the outcome of this afternoon's Stadium encounter you could probably have come up with 25 to 1 for the long shot. You'd also be mightly lonesome...
...College national recognition with a string of twenty-seven games without defeat. Bill Shepard, the nation's leading scorer for 1934 was a pupil of Harlow and Bill's blocking back. Bruce Ferguson, is now back-field coach for the Terrors. Havens starred at center for the Green and Gold during the Harlow regime and Lassahn gave an excellent account of himself at end. Lou is now line coach for the Westminster team...