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Captain Dick Purnell teams with Ben Fuller to give the Tigers plenty of strength on the blue line; Zeke is a capable netminder. Dan Stuckley. Al Fuller, and George Young form the second offensive threesome, while Ted Nevins, Wally Tiernan, and Dick Pool are on the third.
In the Allan Nevins edition of the diaries of James K. Polk, U. S. President, 1845-49 (up to then our youngest President; seven successive terms a Congressman; Speaker of the House; Governor of Tennessee; President at 49) are found the following entries:
CATHERINE LILLIS-NEVINS
Mark Twain once took the trouble to dig out and proclaim at length (in Life on the Mississippi) some comparative figures on America's age. Without whooping it up as Mark did, Historians Commager & Nevins are equally concerned to demonstrate the long, rich past which Americans seldom realize. Collected...
But Frémont's life has a freshness and enthusiasm rare in the records of U. S. public men. He was a galloping, theatrical character-when his first daughter was born, he spread a ragged, wind-whipped flag over Jessie's bed, saying, "This flag was raised...