Word: pounding
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...economists and amateur publicists who liked to talk about "what the economy will stand" and "what public opinion will approve," without knowing any of the answers. In doing so, they had been diverted from their prime function of telling the country what it needed to survive. Right after Korea, pound-foolish Louis Johnson had repentantly told the Joint Chiefs to shoot the works. Then George Marshall, taking over in September in the optimistic days of the Korean war, had ordered a careful re-sighting on all grand plans. The re-sighting held things up even more, but, the nation could...
...pound weight--Won by Lang (BU); 2, Wilson (H); 3, Blair (BU); 4, Black (BU). Distance: 48 feet, 4 1/8 inches...
...freshmen came from behind to win. With Harvard trailing, 11 to 5, Dick Mortimer gained a late fall to win the decision, and Chick Chandler, Phil Waring, and Gene Booker all pinned. Chandler, the 167-pound man, and Oakleigh Thorne, who started the match with a pin, were particularly impressive. They won their bouts in the second period, Chandler employing a neat cradle hold...
Outstanding Terrier weightman is Irv Black, who took the 35-pound weight event easily last year. In practice Black has made 50 feet easily, Northeastern's Bob Sellars 48, and Harvard's Al Wilson about...
...moderator, Sheldon Glucck, Roscoe Pound Professor of Law, has written books on the formation of criminals, dealing specifically with the problems of juvenile delinquency...