Word: ruggeder
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Public Career: Elected mayor of Salem in 1932. Elected state senator from Marion County, 1934. In 1947, when Oregon's Governor Earl Snell was killed in a plane crash, McKay announced in a characteristic way that he would run for the unexpired term: "I'm not mad at...
Dick Polich, a two way player at guard in 1951, plays only on offense this season. Grateful for the rest, and bounding with energy, he belted Princeton's all-American nominee Brad Glass out of almost every play last week. A one hundred and eighty two pounder, the rugged and...
By way of comparison, a rugged 23 per cent of the Yalemen tested showed a "high willingness" to serve in the army.
For instance, during last summer's rugged schedule, club members met, and in some cases defeated such rivals as Alaska's Brooks and Mather, various peaks in the Alaska Range (off the Richardson Highway), and 21,000 foot Mt. McKinley itself. Opponents are often even more formidable.
Stretching for some 190 miles along the southern slopes of the Himalayas, north of India and south of Tibet, lies the most remote kingdom in the world. The upland valleys of tiny (18,000 sq. mi.) Bhutan are as green and inviting as those of Shangri-La, and the passes...