Word: holdes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...House first boats will flail the Charles this afternoon as preliminary races for the crew championship are hold at 5:30 and 6 p.m. The drawing pit Eliot against Leverett, Dunster, and Dudley in the first race, while favored Winthrop faces Kirkland, Lowell, and Adams in the second...
...varsity is counting heavily on football players Johnny Nichols and John McNamara to provide the power and stamina to hold the undefeated Britishers in check. Nichols, who is the heaviest man on the team, will help break up the Wanderers' defense, while McNamara at wing three-quarter works against their offense...
Navy. Although his term doesn't expire until 1955, Admiral William Morrow Fechteler, 57. a sea dog with a somewhat tenuous hold on world politics and the art of interservice maneuvers, will probably be replaced as Chief of Naval Operations. Front runner for the job: Admiral Robert Bostwick ("Mick") Carney, 58, a Navy air enthusiast who has shaped up a first-rate land & sea fighting force as NATO commander for Southern Europe...
...will be Egypt's top team: Premier Mohammed Naguib, Foreign Minister Mahmoud Fawzi, and four men from the Free Officers' Committee. But the British have an idea that the most important man they face is a lean young field officer, just turned 35, who does not even hold cabinet rank...
Cinqué, by plain force of character, took command of the captives and organized a mutiny. He found machetes stowed in the hold, and with them one hot night the slaves, having ripped out their shackle bolts, cut the captain and his half-breed son to pieces. The Spanish crew ducked overside into the dinghy, and were gone. The slaves were masters of the ship...