Word: springfields
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...startling numbers. Dayton turned out more than 50,000 strong. Akron's rubber workers and the Democratic machine put on the biggest political show in the city's history; more than 60,000 stood for two hours along the main streets, cheering wildly as Truman passed. In Springfield, Ill., the oldtime campaign flares were burning and streets were packed twelve deep. In Duluth, half the city (pop. 110,000) lined Superior Street for more than two miles, clambered on roofs, peered from office windows, crowded so close that the President's car brushed their clothes...
...expand their school system. Massachusetts granted this permission two years ago. And, second, the states must boost the community college plan with state funds and state facilities. Massachusetts has not gotten around to this yet; the Commonwealth boasts only four such terminal schools--in Holyoke, Newton, Northampton, and Springfield. Cambridge has 110,000 persons and plenty of tax receipts, but it has no community college, an ironical statistic for a city that compasses majestic Harvard and majestic M.I.T...
Although the passing was still ragged at times, Coach Bruce Munro thought his team looked considerably better than against either Springfield or Cornell, and rested his starters in the last half. The halfbacks covered more territory yesterday, and the fullbacks kept Amherst's long boots under control...
Coach Bruce Munro will start approximately the same team as opened against Springfield except that Harvey Mudd will take over at left halfback...
Noted for ferocity rather than finesse, the Cornell University soccer team will face the Crimson Varsity will its own peculiar type of booting at 12:00 noon at Ithaca today. The Harvard team, which lost to Springfield, 1-0, a week ago seeks its first...