Word: herman
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...afternoon in 1918, Yale's swimming coach fell suddenly ill and someone yelled at Bob Kiphuth, a young physical education instructor: "Get up there in a hurry and direct the swimming squad." Robert John Herman Kiphuth, 27, had never coached swimming before, but he got up there and started directing. He has been doing it ever since. In 41 years as coach of the Yale team. Kiphuth has amassed an unparalleled record in sport: 522 victories in dual swimming meets, only twelve defeats...
...Herman, Neb. the three operators of the tiny Herman Telephone Co. (386 subscribers) spent much of the day answering such questions as: "Who's got a good price on eggs today?" "How far is it to the Smith farm?" and "How do you spell phthisic...
Along with Belz, coach Cappy Cappon will go with Jim Brangan--the only junior on the starting five--an 18-point a game scorer; and Artie Klein, a scrappy 5 ft., 9 in. letterman, at the guard. At forward he will use Carl's brother, Herman Belz, who, at 6 ft. 3 in, is not so quick as his brother but possesses a deadly jump shot; and Joe Burns, another 6 ft., 5 in. rebounding specialist...
...Many years have passed since my rasslin' days," said the late Herman Hickman, who tried grunt-and-groan for a while before he graduated to football coaching, "but I know there have been few legitimate professional matches since Theseus laid down the wrestling rules in 900 B.C. I even have my doubts about whether that historic match between Ulysses and Ajax was a shoot. I still don't think you can get a better night's entertainment than you will by seeing your favorite hero tangle with a villain. This plot has had the longest...
...HERMAN P. MCCRIMMON San Antonio...