Word: grogan
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...place went to Hayes A. Jenkins of Akron, who out skated his teammate, Jimmy Grogan of Colorado, in the final freestyle round to cop the coveted award...
...boss of the Kenya African Union (KAU), was hauled before a British district commissioner formally charged with "managing the Mau Mau." Many white settlers proposed still tougher measures. There was talk of evicting the whole Kikuyu tribe (one million strong) from its tribal lands, and white-whiskered Colonel Ewart Grogan, 78, the oldest member of Kenya's Legislative Council, gruffly suggested: "Hang the Mikuyu in batches of 25 in public, and send witnesses of the executions back to the Kikuyu reserves to spread the joyful news...
Button, also holder of five world and two Olympic championships, out-distanced Jimmy Grogan of Colorado for the crown, with his performance in the five free-skating figures last night. Grogan was only nine points down at the end of Thursday evening's events...
Judges awarded Button four firsts and a second in the senior men's compulsory figures competition, while Grogan drew four seconds and a first. World-champion Button, however, is expected to forge well ahead in the free skating tonight...
Dick Button, Harvard's Olympic titlist, took a slim nine point lead over Jimmy Grogan, as the National Figure Skating Championships opened last night at Colorado Springs...