Word: rumoring
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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William Henderson ("Red") Friesell, football's most famed referee, last week spiked a rumor that he had worked his last game. In a Philadelphia hospital with a broken leg,* the 46-year-old five-footer, who is a yard-goods buyer when he is not chasing footballs, accused Eastern sportswriters of jumping the gun. "I'll be back next year," he fumed...
...game time the Crimson front line defenses, on the other hand, will probably be weakened by the loss of their most able operative, MacKinney, who according to Gus Thorndike and the medical staff, is still unable to participate-all rumor to the contrary notwithstanding...
Russian port of Archangel. This may have been true. If the British had decided to send military help to Russia, Archangel would be the logical port of entry. More probably this rumor originated with the arrival of the vanguard of the British-U.S. supply ships, with-perhaps a garrison to administer unloading and a military-naval escort to protect...
...said that a fisherman named Jose Bispo, who lives in Maragogy and catches a fish called Maragogy, knew more. Jose, a good man with a rumor too, told his story...
Last week the great battle of Maragogy had shrunk, in Rio rumor, to ridiculous scale. It was decided that probably the terrible flashes and thunderous gun-talk had been only searchlights and rockets from the S.S. Delnorte picking up survivors from the torpedoed S.S. I.C. White (TIME...