Word: jim
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...play first base. Regular first sacker Phil Bernstein, the team's clean-up hitter, has been having his problems for the past few weeks and injured his leg in the ill-fated Holy Cross expedition earlier this week. Should Bernstein not be available, the choice will probably fall on Jim Mullin, a lanky junior who has seen limited action this season...
...fourth straight week in a row, Coolidge will be racing a revamped varsity boat. It will have Forney Hutchinson at bow; Iver Peterson at two; Bob Russell at three; Jim Richard at four; Dave Welch at five; Jim McMahon at six; Martyn Greenacre at seven; and Captain Jim Miller at stroke, with John Kearney counting...
Injuries have put Frank Lary and Terry Fox out of commission so far this season, and the two other mainstays of the staff, Jim Bunning and Don Mossi, have been badly hit all season. The staff may come around; but if they don't soon, Detroit may be headed for a second-division finish...
...Jim had been talking this way for a long time-and getting away with it. As Governor, he had even dared tease Alabama's segregationists. Said he: "No Negro child will be forced to go to school with white children as long as I am Governor of Alabama." During his administration he opposed segregationist plans to convert public schools to private schools, refused to sign oppressive segregation bills, even had a drink in the Governor's mansion with New York's Negro Congressman Adam Clayton Powell ("They say I drank Scotch and soda with Adam Clayton Powell...
...Alabama had changed, its racial feelings inflamed by violence at Montgomery, Anniston and Birmingham. Big Jim had changed, too. His hair was greyer, his face was pouchier, his lines had lost their punch. When the votes were counted last week in Alabama's Democratic primary. Big Jim was third in a field of seven. Selected to face each other in the May 29 runoff: former Circuit Judge George Wallace, 42, who promises that he will go to jail before permitting integrated schools, and Tuscaloosa State Senator Ryan deGraffenried. 37, a racial moderate. If it was any consolation to Folsom...