Word: stalling
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...Care. Bourboule businessmen promptly hired Gentleman Jockey André Bruneau. Loaded with Bourboule cash and blessed with a sharp eye for not-too-sick selling platers, Bruneau bought a four-year-old bay named Pyrame, a short-winded chronic wheezer with an unimpressive record on the track. A special stall was built half a mile from La Bourboule's best spring, outfitted with hot and cold running water plus steam pipes, and Pyrame began the cure...
...first heard Thursday night that the Secretary of State, on the recommendation of both Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge '24 and Senator Leverett Salton-stall '14 (R-Mass.), would submit his name to President Eisenhower...
Acting as chief marshal for the class will be C. Douglas Dillon, U.S. envoy to France and chairman of Dillon, Read and Company. He follows in the footsteps of Robert H. Bradford '23, ex-Governor of Massachusetts, and William G. Salton-stall '28, principal of Phillips Exeter Academy, a well-known New Hampshire boys school...
...Louisville Cardinals. Through the first half both teams ran and shot, ran and shot; the lead changed hands almost as often as the ball. Then the Flyers ran out of gas. Louisville piled up a big lead, changed their pattern from run and shoot to shoot and stall and let the Flyers' best men foul themselves out. For the fourth time in five N.I.T. contests Dayton lost in the finals. Score...
...They figure that they can stall the federal government ten years by preaching gradualism. And if Negroes finally do get their right to vote, there will no longer be enough to command a majority," he explained...