Word: starting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Shepard plans to use at least two pitchers in tomorrow's contest, and will probably start senior Dom Repetto. Bob McGinnis, and possibly Joel Bernstein will also hurl for the Crimson. Center fielder Walt Stahura is "well" again, and will be back at his old post...
...teams in the American and National Leagues will play night games today, with the Red Sox playing at Chicago. Sullivan, with a 2-4 record, will start against Chicago's Pierce, with an 8-2 tally...
...would like to launch a 26-week religious TV extravaganza. Its sponsors would have to be content with institutional plugs, no hard sell. Though one of the hottest salesmen ever to push intangibles, Billy admits: "It would be difficult to break into the middle of a sermon and start selling tooth paste." But Orator Graham may have difficulty convincing a sponsor to accept him on those terms...
...Iowa City and in 1932 won the annual prize of the Yale Series of Younger Poets with his first book of poems, Worn Earth. Later he went to Oxford as a Rhodes scholar, tended wicket and pulled an oar for Merton College, returned to Iowa in 1937 to start shaping poets...
...soil bank was a compromise from the start. After campaigning for years to get rid of costly, futile, surplus-accumulating price supports, Agriculture Secretary Ezra Benson was forced in pre-election 1956 to settle for much less flexibility in price-support levels than he wanted. Reluctantly he and the Administration adopted the soil bank, a three-year program of paying farmers to reduce production, with the hope that after 1959 surpluses would be gone, and farmers could get back to a free market. In its favor were plausible arguments about conserving the soil, preventing erosion, etc. But even before...