Word: shoeing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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What are we gonna do with all the jeeps? Thinking about the jeeps gives us the creeps. What'll the army do with all our old mess kits? How will you squeeze your foot into a shoe that fits? What are we gonna do with all the bars, All of the leaves, the eagles and the stars? How will we face conditions in a world without commissions When the boys come home...
Gold Standard. In Chicago, an anonymous cinemagnate laid down $200 in a shoe store, walked out in a pair of calfskin shoes with a gold slug in each heel, gold eyelets, gold-tipped laces...
...next Saturday's encounter with Tufts, wartime arch-rival, Mikkola will have the same outfit that notched the opening win from Worcester Tech, 26-31, on September 16. Captain Mark Tuttle, who ran three miles over the rocky Handicap Course in that race after losing his right shoe-spikes, returned to action last week...
Weakened by the loss of regulars Jim Foley and Sid Correll, the Crimson's chances didn't appear too bright; and when Captain Mark Tuttle, ace of the Crimson squad, lost his right shoe-spikes at the one mile mark, the team received a serious setback. Instead of dropping out of the race, though, Tuttle kept on going minus one shoe for the remaining three miles to finish fourth...
With Tuttle handicapped from the loss of his shoe, it was up to teammate Charlie Atwell to snare first place. Trailing over most of the distance, Atwell moved up as the leaders swung back into the river bank cinder path, and in a thrilling stretch duel, collared the tiring Lacedonia, and went on to win out by one second...