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Depending neither on predominantly ground or passing attack, the Yardlings, running from the T, mix up their plays and try to use as varied an attack as possible. Rain today should hamper the Freshman strategy. Lamar stresses sharp, rugged blocking and savage tackling, and expects his team to make up in fight what it may lack in skill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lamer Gridders Gird for Green Invasion | 11/9/1946 | See Source »

...said the use of power politics should not hamper the development of a lasting world peace. The distribution of influence in the "power vacuums" left by the defeat of Germany and Japan is the only real problem facing the peace makers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Salvemini Lashes UN Organization In Initial Forum | 10/30/1946 | See Source »

...people had picked a favorite: muscular, moon-faced Herb Creppel, 24, who won the last big race just before he went off to be a paratrooper, three years ago. Now he was defending his championship with a shrapnel wound in his right leg. It didn't seem to hamper his long, powerful stroke. Uncle Emile was in the race, too, more for family support than anything else. They had to beat their traditional rivals, the Billiot family -and there were three Billiots in the race, headed by grim, 65-year-old Grandpa Etienne and Son Adam, a five-time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: King of the Bayou | 5/27/1946 | See Source »

...stayed in the dried-milk business," he said the other day in his London club, "I'd be rich. But I swore long ago that I would never have possessions. Now I have my clothes, a few books and one hamper. I can move any time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hoppety & Hideous | 5/6/1946 | See Source »

...Publisher. The stories in The Doll were written in Devonshire during the war, stuck in the hamper and almost forgotten. Blackwood dug them out when

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hoppety & Hideous | 5/6/1946 | See Source »

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