Word: midshipman
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...individual medley, the finger past points to Bob Kaufmann against standout Midshipman Don . Here Bulldog Dave Burgess will his highly touted, undefeated (2:06.7, also against Griffin...
...best current medical opinion is that the severity of the disease depends on the victim's physical fitness-or unfitness. An athlete in training who is getting plenty of sleep may throw it off as nothing more than a bad cold. But even a well-trained cadet or midshipman, going short of sleep during the holiday social whirl and plunging into a tough round of studies, may be a pushover. Most susceptible are young women who are going short of food (to keep slim) or of sleep. They usually have the severest, longest-lasting cases...
Half a length behind at the final turn, Midshipman Don Diget edged out Bulldog anchor man Bill McMaster by an arm's length to hand Yale its first dual meet loss since...
...years, Britain has been on stout-fellow terms with the Sultans of Muscat and Oman, a stretch of mountain and desert that the British Navy admired for its excellent harbors conveniently located near the entrance to the Persian Gulf. The great Nelson spent two months there as a midshipman in 1775; an early 19th century Sultan presented the Admiralty with a ship of the line in gratitude for British protection...
...summer of 1956, two young graduates of Dallas' Highland Park High School embarked on the most rigorous ordeal of their young lives: the plebe year at the U.S. service academies. Annapolis Midshipman Alton K. Thompson and West Point Cadet Charles Paddock Otstott (who had spent a year at Southern Methodist University) had impressive records to maintain. At Highland Park, both were presidents of their senior class, both were members of the National Honor Society, and both were recipients of the top award given by the National Honor Society for all-round excellence in grades and extracurricular activities...