Word: milners
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fewer than 320,000 men, most of them already tied down in colonial duties. (France had an army of 4 million.) War was, in fact, totally unnecessary. The British wanted political representation in the Transvaal for the Outlanders. Kruger was willing to bargain, but South African High Commissioner Alfred Milner, unfortunately, was the go-between. He was a dedicated warmonger, secretly backed by millionaire gold entrepreneurs. Troops were sent. They marched into the first 20th century war ready to fight with 19th century tactics...
Pittsburgh opened the scoring in the 2nd when Willie Stargell and Bill Madlock singled with none out. They crossed the plate on John Milner's RBI single and Ed Ott's sacrifice...
...PITTSBURGH--The Bucs should run away from the overrated Phillies. Their lineup is solid, and the Dave Parker-Omar Moreno-Bill Robinson outfield (with Milner, Lacy and Easler subbing) is awesome...
...caught fire, as John Stornik, Steve Hennessy and John Olds left Providence with only a one-goal lead. Randy Wilson could have clinched the game with a minute left, but he missed an empty net and Cornell's Lance Nethery came back to blast the puck past John Milner to knot the game at 19:47. Defenseman Rob Gemmell supplied what must have seemed the inevitable climax to Providence's nightmare finish when, four minutes into sudden death, he beat Milner before the Friars could manage a shot...
Playing four men to a side after matching penalties on Purdy and Friar, Jim Korm, freshman Mike Watson slipped a George Hughes rebound over the sprawled Milner. That made...