Word: springfields
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Varsity swimmers will pace themselves by the record books if not by the weak Springfield team in the I.A.B. pool at 8 tonight. The freshmen swim against the Waltham Boys Club in the Block-house...
Dave Hawkins of the varsity probably will try to cut his time for the new 200-yard individual medley down to the 2:11 and 2:13 clockings that have been recorded in North Carolina and New Haven. Springfield times in this event give little hint of whether Hawkins will get a helpful push from the opposition...
...threatened reprisals, he was shot at twice in the streets of Dorchester. Then Bookie John H. Carlson, a close friend and confidant of O'Keefe's, suddenly vanished-apparently the victim of a "ride." Sixteen months ago Specs O'Keefe went back to jail in Springfield for gun-carrying and violation of parole. Brooding there last week, he decided to sing...
...When Bob was small, Lincoln low-rated him as "the little rareripe sort, that are smarter at about five than ever after." Edward, the next son, died at three. It was of him Lincoln spoke ("Here one is buried") when, as President-elect, he bade goodbye to his Springfield neighbors. Third son William Wallace was a blue-eyed "blessed angel" and his mother's favorite. But Thomas, the baby, was Lincoln's special pet. Scanning the large head and slim frame of the infant, Lincoln dubbed him "Tadpole...
Many a Bible Belt church found itself in a strange position this Christmas season: it was running out of poor. ¶In his little Oak Grove Baptist Church near Springfield, Tenn., the Rev. John Richard Christian found little use for the $40 he had raised for Christmas giving, in the end, used it for such charity as presents for shut-ins (though not necessarily poor ones...