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During World War II. Rogers was a lieutenant colonel in the Marine Corps and earned a Silver Star for driving several officers, including General George S. Patton's chief of staff, through enemy lines in French Morocco...
Brown had made little money, but he had developed a taste for the good life. So when Tom Boggs, one of Washington's paramount lawyer-lobbyists, talked to him at a party given by Kennedy, he was open to an offer. Brown signed on as a partner at Patton, Boggs & Blow with a salary comfortably in the six-figure range. "He has a deft touch on Capitol Hill, just like he has on a basketball court," says former Army Secretary Clifford Alexander, a Washington lawyer who plays ball with Brown on Saturday mornings. "He makes his opinions clear...
Defensive Line: The defensive line holds its opponents to an average of 144 yards rushing per contest. Defensive end Ben Cowan is Peterson's cross-town counterpart. He is a fierce pass rusher and an intimidating run-stopper. The rest of the line includes Darrow Patton, Bill Caraher and Arnie Galvez (6-ft., 3-in. and 260 pounds...
Despite playing without Captain and center Sue Patton--Yale's leading rebounder who is out for the season with a knee injury--the Bulldogs maintained a tremendous edge on the boards throughout the game. Yale plucked 49 rebounds to the Crimson...
...exist. But in fact Winston Churchill's spymaster, Sir Stewart Graham Menzies, deserves as much credit for the Allied victory in World War II as most of the generals who won the battles. His amassed information formed the invisible army that marched into Germany with Eisenhower, Montgomery and Patton. It is past time for this engrossing if overlong biography of the war's most mysterious player...