Word: pete
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...full support of other papers as far away as the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Candidate Stevenson was hitting hard at graft, shakedowns and kickbacks in the state administration. Cried the News: "The Green administration . . . nourishes a swarm of grafters, chiselers and racketeers who grow bolder every year." Even if Pete Green rode into a third term on the Republican tide, socialite Lawyer-Diplomat Stevenson was learning some lessons for the future in the rough & tumble of Illinois politics. Said Stevenson: "If it's true that politics is the art of compromise, I've had a good start...
Commodore Pete Putnam announced last night his acceptance of a challenge issued last week by three Radcliffe dinghy racers, Rona Jaffe '51, Felicia Reed '52, and Betty Trygatad '52. The three had promised to take on any dinghy that the Harvard yacht team might choose to send against them...
...Pete Petrillo, George Goodrich, and several other Varsity men who didn't win a berth to Cornell switched over to the Jayvees for the afternoon, and all added to Leicester's plight...
...spite of the weather, the Ithacan air should be filled with passes this afternoon. Both teams have shown their weakest defensive setup against a passing attack. Columbia completed 18 out of 30 against Harvard; Navy gained 145 of its 200 yards against Cornell in the air. Quarterback Pete Dorset, a 175 pound Junior, will handle the majority of the passing chores for the home team and tailback Jimmy Noonan will do the same for Harvard...
...first contest as Jayvee mentor, Coach Ben McCabe will enjoy something of a windfall. Some half a dozen men who did not travel with the varsity to Cornell but would have dressed for a home game bolster his squad. Foremost of these is halfback Pete Petrille...