Word: smallest
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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While Miller is by all odds the biggest man on the team, another Sophomore starter is next to the smallest man on the team. He's Fran Lee, who'll be starting Captain Torbie Macdonald's tailback position Saturday. Obviously the reason Lee holds the starting post is Torbie's injury, but Lee will undoubtedly be called on for frequent service throughout the season. Although he's only an average carrier, Lee can pass with the best of them. His appearance truthfully represents that quality of determination which football coaches seek...
...over) wanted Social Security repealed, but 92.9% wanted it modified. Among small retailers (under $30,000), 20.4% wanted it repealed and 40.9% wanted it kept unchanged. For the Wagner Act. the biggest vote for repeal (48-49.1%) was among small manufacturers and big retailers, but big manufacturers gave the smallest vote for outright repeal (14.3%). Small retailers split, voting 32.6% for repeal and 25-5% (the highest) for keeping...
Biggest thing in the sculpture room was the late Gaston Lachaise's tiptoeing, steatopygous, nude, Standing Woman; one of the smallest was still the reductio ad absurdum of John B. Flannagan's solid, amusingly diminutive Elephant...
...smallest worm will turn, being trodden...
What the museums of Berlin and Vienna, Rome and Florence were doing, nobody troubled to inquire. But FORTUNE disclosed last week that Vatican City, Europe's smallest nation, had not forgotten war. Unprotected stood its lovely frescoes and its statuary; but the Vatican has bombproof shelters underground...