Search Details

Word: mccormick (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Crimson salvaged only four out of thirteen firsts. John Harrigan won the high jump, setting a new Cage record with a 6 feet, 7/8 inch leap; lacrosse captain Bob Forsyth took the 35-pound weight throw; Pat McCormick hit the yard first in the 60-yard high hurdles; and Dave Carter won the broad jump...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Track Team Defeats Crimson | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

...prep-school editors of the Next Voter, a political semimonthly at Massachusetts' Brooks School, rose to a point of order. They had noted that Colonel Bertie McCormick calls his Chicago Tribune "the world's greatest newspaper." Said the Next Voter: "Full pages of advertisements . . . inform us almost daily that such & such a newspaper, magazine or periodical has the greatest circulation, is read by the most influential people, or is the most successful one in some way or other. Have these superlatives really any meaning? . . . Is it not possible, contrary to all rules of grammar, that a great newspaper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Greater Than the Greatest? | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

Shot putter Don Trimble, Hank Rood, 35-pound weight thrower, and the mile relay team composed of Dave Hamblett, A1 Ruby, Harvey Thayer, and Chuck Harwood all placed second. Pat McCormick, John Harrigan, and Arthur Lockett and Bill Lawrence took thirds in the 60-yard hurdles, high jump, and pole vault respectively. Fourth place went to John Cogan in the mile, Chuck Harwood in the 60-yard dash, George Williamson in the 1000-yard run, and Don Carter in the broadjump...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quintet, Track Squad Lose; Squash Team Wins | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

...first trial hear, McCormick raw a chose second to flashy Harrison Dillard, who set a new BAA and Boston record by winning, the finals in 5.5 seconds. McCormick again showed up will in the semi-finals and took sixth place in the pay-off trip...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McCormick Hops Hurdles, Stars in BAA Track Meet | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

...McCormick took up the Crimsons stand and again to run the next lengths for the mile relay team, which lost to Yale. Al Ruby, Dave Hamblett, and Harvey Thayer filled the other slots for the Varsity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McCormick Hops Hurdles, Stars in BAA Track Meet | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

Previous | 152 | 153 | 154 | 155 | 156 | 157 | 158 | 159 | 160 | 161 | 162 | 163 | 164 | 165 | 166 | 167 | 168 | 169 | 170 | 171 | 172 | Next