Word: nelsoned
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...also began with an impressive list of editors, a worthy mission and a rich uncle. U.N. World originally had the backing of three rich men's sons, Nelson Rockefeller, Jock Whitney and Michael Straight-but Rockefeller and Whitney backed out. The money now comes out of the gold-lined pockets of the ElmhirstStraight family, which has patiently paid the New Republic's deficits throughout its 32-year existence. (Rich young Michael Straight is also currently shooting the works to see that the New Republic's new Editor Henry Wallace* gets all that money can buy.) Unlike...
Highest scoring average of the campaign, and amazing .396, was set by the Varsity quintet as 21 of 53 attempted HARVARD (50) G F P Page, 4 1 9 Davis 0 1 1 Noble 1 0 2 Mariaschin, lf 4 0 8 Hauptfuhrer, c 3 2 8 Nelson 0 0 0 Brady, rg 3 2 8 Henry 3 1 7 Harford 1 0 2 Gannon, lg 0 1 1 McGiffert...
...readily that watching a tennis ball in play, spinning on a stool, or even hearing a sea voyage mentioned turns their stomachs. Most people, after a few days or a week at sea, develop a certain tolerance, but a few (about 5%), including some lifelong sailors, never do. Lord Nelson was such a one; the wretched man retched in misery whenever he put to sea. Another delicate traveler: General Douglas MacArthur...
Whether he can do as well Saturday night is something else again. Sparrow will be on hand. So will Sweden's Haakon Lidnan, Dillard (Baldwin Wallace), Nelson (NYU), Mitchell (Indiana), Alberghini (Northeastern), and a flock of lesser timber toppers. The 45-yard distance is short for Flint, who needs a lot of room in which to get rolling. He will have Dave Read as a running-mate...
Among the week's most confusing performers were Singers Nelson Eddy and Lauritz Melchior...