Word: poled
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...crowd accepts it as just the Dancer's routine. Straight Face, in front from the gate, gradually opens a lead. The great murmur of the crowd grows deeper. In the third quarter the Dancer, his head merely rising and falling to the other horses' frenetic bobbing, reaches the quarter pole in fifth place and seven lengths behind Straight Face. The crowd's sound swells into a half-angry, half-keening roar...
...this information will be sent back to earth by the Mouse's automatic radio. Professor Singer suggests that the Mouse be put on an orbit that passes over both the poles. The earth will turn below the orbit, but the Mouse will cross one of the poles every 45 minutes, and airplanes can be sent to the polar regions to interview it. On the Mouse will be a receiving apparatus to pick up a signal from the airplane. When the signal arrives, a magnetic tape will start moving and send, in 30 seconds of telemetered code, all the information...
Property Improvement. In Milwaukee, arrested for taking an ax to the electric power pole in front of his house, Albert Freiberg, 41, explained: "The pole mars the beauty of my property ... I told them right from the start that if it didn't look nice, I'd chop it down...
Stew Thomson, Tom Henderson, and Bill Donegan are the key performers for Coach Bob Giegengack's squad. Thomson and Henderson should take one and two in the discus, while paicing high in the shot put and hammer throw. Donegan is picked to win the pole vault...
Yale's other firsts were taken by Stew Thomson in the discus and shot put; Tom Henderson in the hammer throw; and a three-way tie for first in the pole vault among Bill Donegan, Hal Work, and Nat Durfee...