Word: relayed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...middle-class family of Providence, R.I. He was the awkward kind of schoolboy with blazing red hair who invariably lost his girls to sharper rivals. All thumbs at baseball, too clumsy for soccer, he met the only great chance of his athletic career (an emergency place on the relay team) by grabbing the baton and running the wrong way around the track...
While there will be no set schedule of practice for field men in the informal program, such men will be welcomed into the Crimson fold. Included in the list of running events will be the dashes, 300, 600, 1000, and possibly a mile and two mile relay...
...strangest of the war-was struck: firing would cease at 6 p.m. Tuesday. The Germans would have twelve hours to de-mine the road. The civilians would have 36 hours to quit the town. Then the Germans would have twelve hours more to blow up bridges and relay their mines. After that the battle would be resumed...
Around the long lines of frothy pitchers, the Idaho contingent, among others, had an relay reunion. Present were Harry Magnuson, Tommy smith, Red Widmer; Junior officers Roper and Ringe, Johnny White, Al Kallaus, Bob Shepard, Jay Glassmann, and Jim Grisham...
...McGeagh landed in France with seven men and a mobile transmitter, he had no idea of bridging the Atlantic. His power was only 400 watts-little stronger than many a radio ham's shortwave outfit. He hoped merely to be first to get in touch with London, for relay to New York. But after a few tentative calls, Prewi's SWIF (Somewhere in France) got astounding news on its receiver: its signals were clearly pounding into the Prewi receiving station at Baldwin, L.I. Soon SWIF had its first customer: the United Press's Henry T. Gorrell...