Word: possessor
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...Green, possessor of two close victories over the Crimson last year, comes into Cambridge straight from decisive wins over Yale and Holy Cross...
...smothering Duke's star passer, Worth ("a million") Lutz. Tech Tackle Bob Sherman twice broke through the heavier (by 15 lbs.) Duke line to block punts and break up touchdowns. Georgia Tech ended up on the long end of a 28-7 score, the undisputed Southeastern Conference leader, possessor of invitations from both the Sugar and Orange Bowls, and in a strong position to demand recognition as the nation's No. 1 team...
This week Dr. Fisher is in the U.S., passing a vacation as guest of the Right Rev. Henry Knox Sherrill, Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church. Those who have met him find him a relaxed, modest man, the proud father of six sons, the possessor of a brisk British wit,† and the personification of his church...
...fourth Purple Heart. Postwar: Spent four years as C.O., first at the Amphibious Training School at Little Creek, Va., then at the Marine Corps Schools at Quantico, Va. In 1947 was called to Washington, in line for the job of Commandant with his friend, Clifton Gates. Gates, also the possessor of a topflight record, got the four stars on seniority. Shepherd, said the President, would have another crack at it. Shepherd became boss of the Fleet Marine Force in the Pacific in June 1950. Old-line Marine officers consider him a "schools" man, versatile, able, grimly serious, obsessed with combat...
...Institute of Geographic Exploration yesterday vanished from Cambridge so far as the University is concerned. The building will remain empty, except for two members from the Institute, until the Corporation, its legal possessor, assigns it to one of the faculties of the University...