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Frank Strong, captain of the '49 varsity, and Ted Reynolds, a member of the 1956 Jayvees, are entering in a pair-carried shell without a cox, and Pete Holler and Gordie Abbott are entering in a double scull. These four have been proctoring all spring out of Weld Boathouse. A pair has two men, each with one ear. A double scull holds two men, each with two ears...
...again, Boston won its first pennant in 34 years. Meanwhile, in the switch that baffled baseball, Durocher left Brooklyn to manage the Giants. In his first important trade to build "my kind of team," Durocher got Stanky and Dark from Boston. Old feuds were forgotten. Baseball's two "holler guys" were together again...
President Truman is well aware of this. He said in his Jefferson-Jackson Day speech: "The Republicans make a great whoop and holler about the honesty of federal employees, but they are usually the first to show up in a Government office asking for special favors for private interests, and raising Cain if they don't get them. These Republican gentlemen can't have it both ways-they can't be for morality on Tuesday and Thursday, and for special privileges for their clients on Monday, Wednesday and Friday...
...raising family's "several enormous ranches as big as counties, in the state of Oregon." There, in the early 1900s, as a poor little rich girl named Elaine Cobb, she grew up in the silence of the eternal hills. When the silence got on her nerves, she would holler-and she hollered so vigorously that her family allowed her to go off to Europe with a maiden aunt to have her voice trained...
...handsome Euclides Guterres' home on the south Brazilian cattle ranges, the skies were not cloudy all day-till the flying machines came. Then, a few years ago, some smart fellows bought themselves a lot of little airplanes and opened a flying club just a hoot and a holler from the ranch where Cowboy Euclides worked. After that, the crazy things flew all over the place, diving at his cattle, scaring his pony, and impressing the girls so much that for the first time in Euclides' courting life, the girls had discouraging words for a mere ground-bound gaucho...