Word: milligan
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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When old Tom Pendergast shuffled off to jail, credit for overthrowing him was claimed by almost everybody, including Kansas City's vigorous District Attorney Maurice Milligan and Missouri's hardworking Governor Lloyd Crow Stark. Recently Governor Stark avowed his intention of going after the Democratic nomination to the U. S. Senate. His record: cleanup of the Pendergast machine...
...Gymnasts are primed to upset the invading Ulenmen, and if their medley trio of Milligan, Pincombe, and Hatch manages to nose out the regular Crimson Bosworth, Waldron, Stowell combination, the meet may not be decided until the final free relay. There, however, Harvard has at least a three second edge...
Conceding the Gymnasts an upset victory in the medley, they must then place their main reliance on Harry Rawstrom, in the 220 and 440, Art Beck in the 60, Carl Condon in the dive, Don Lotz in the century, Gir Milligan and Ed Shea in the backstroke, and Archie Pincombe in the breastroke for enough points to carry the meet into the free relay...
Condon will push George Dana and Chet Sagenkahn to the limit in the dive; Milligan and Shea might cop a second and third in the backstroke behind Art Bosworth; and Pincombe will take the butterfly event hands down...
...Please send me a tax bill. I ... have never received a tax bill. As I am earning good money ... I feel it my duty, etc." Director Murphy obliged Citizen Milligan in jigtime...