Word: johnsons
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Varsity members stepping down to the j.v. are quarterback Ron Johnson, halfbacks Charlie Leamy and Al Cullen, full-back Stan Merkel, ends Warren Huff and John Soucek, tackle Ted Robbins, guards Carl Framke and George Waterman and centers Pete Eliades and Spike Browne...
...realized that it would be hard to sell cars without expert service. Ford set up a complete garage where $1,000,000 worth of prototype cars were torn down and rebuilt to lick all servicing problems before the first Edsel was sold. Says Edsel Service Manager Harold N. Johnson: "We think we've shown dealers how to get 30% gross profit on servicing operations-without resorting to corruption...
...Johnson Wins...
...Johnson started the first game, but lost a heartbreaker. He started the fourth, and lost that one, too. Called in as a relief pitcher in the final game, Johnson went into the late innings with the score tied and two out. A Senator hit a grounder to Lindstrom, the Giant third baseman. Just as he was about to grab it, however, it hit a pebble and bounced over his head, while the winning runs scored...
Lindstrom was philosophical in the dressing room. "I guess the Good Lord just couldn't stand to see Walter Johnson lose again," he said...