Word: outfit
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Bolstered by three former All-Americans and a couple of 200 pound defensemen, the Boston Lacrosse team bull-dozed its way through a hard fighting Crimson outfit and won by a score of 12-3 on its home field yesterday afternoon...
...that, Minnie got a new outfit, went off for a week's free stay in Hollywood, to hobnob with movie stars...
...members of the team who played against Yale, while Wyndol Gray and Saul Mariaschin received silver basketballs for having been named to the all-New England squad. Coach Floyd Stahl was presented with a pen-and-pencil set by the team, and Gray received a civilian shirt-and-tie outfit...
...more experience, and more goals are what we need," remarked Coach Bob Maddux after Saturday's lacrosse scrimmage with Tufts at Soldiers' Field. Showing flashes of form and teamwork, the Crimson team played a fast, hard-checking game but was unable to match the pace of the Tufts outfit, last year's New England champs...
...which was never christened an "Organization?" Manhattan dailies unanimously agreed to make a short headline word even shorter, although the sensitive Sun protested that UN is "merely a negative grunt . . . not half so pleasing to ear or tongue." Even the UNhospitable Daily News, which wants the outfit to get "com pletely out of the United States" (to northwest Mexico), went along. The press seemed willing to give U.N., at least on little things, every break...