Word: stalwart
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...Lausche wants the Democratic nomination for President or Vice President in 1956, he might appoint a high-carat Democratic stalwart to please party powers...
...should lock those guys in their rooms after every practice," said the fiery coach upon hearing of the loss of two starters. Monk Aiello, diminutive attackman, was burned in a freak blaze Saturday, and defense stalwart Ed Sexton was hurt in a weekend auto accident. Other starters Jim Telfer and Pete Palches are still on the inactive list because of vacation injuries...
...await the whack on the back that will send 90 of them to the six great Senior societies. William Howard Taft had sweated it out (he went Skull & Bones); so had his son Robert (Bones), and Robert's political adversary, Dean Acheson (Scroll & Key). Even that fictional stalwart. Dink Stover (Bones), had trembled at the thought of Tap Day: "The morning was interminable, a horror. They did not even joke about the approaching ordeal. No one was so sure of election but that the possible rejection of some chum cast its gloom over...
...second period was rough enough, with three penalties called, two on Harvard, but despite several furries, neither team could manage a score. Again Picard's saves made the difference, with McNammara's stalwart defensive play con- tributing
...University would "heard" coal, when it simply other word would seem to f(t); and that over fascinating and broadening editorial column has to be discussed, agreed upon and written (there is the Boston Police strike, or Harold J. Laski's comments on unpopular subjects, or President Lowell's stalwart defense of his faculty, or the aftermaths of two great wars, or U.M.T., or how to run a good College and serve good meals--cheaper...