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...13th, 14th and 16th Panzer divisions; the 60th motorized; the Viking and Adolf Hitler Leibstandarte SS divisions; the 76th, 94th and 97th Infantry divisions. It was said that Commander in Chief Field Marshal Walther von Brauchitsch had gone to the southern front to help put a stop to the rout. But the figure on casualties claimed to have been suffered by all these divisions was 23,000, the normal strength of only one and a half infantry divisions. This would have made casualties through the nine divisions only 17%. The Russians claimed to have formed several traps, but claimed...
...result of Saturday's rout, largely engineered by the reserves who kept the Bruins bottled in their own territory throughout most of the second half, Harlow has a man-sized problem on his hands--what the starting lineup will be against the Elis...
...began to raise dust aplenty. Dustiest squawk came from Missouri's Senators: rabid Isolationist Bennett Clark and obedient New Dealer Harry Truman. The Senators were aroused because Truman's cousin, 61-year-old Major General Ralph E. Truman, credited with saving the 35th Division from a rout at the Argonne Forest in World War I, had been relieved of his field command by Lieut. General Ben Lear, assigned to head the reclassification board of the Second Army. General Truman, who had been doing a lot of housecleaning in his own division, resigned rather than take his housemaid...
...second game they took a 6 to 0 lead over Leverett, but fell by the wayside when the Bunnies rallied to tie up the game and then win as the conversion kick bounced safely over the crossbar. Their last game against Adams was a rout as the Gold Coasters ran wild to chalk...
What looked to be a real close contest for the scoreless first quarter turned into a regular rout by the end of the second period as the visitors chalked up two quick touchdowns, which put them in the lead 13 to 0 at the half...