Word: strength
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Coach Mikkola stated that in the freshman meet, both the Crimson mile and two-mile teams definitely have shown the strength necessary to take their events...
...future success and by the time he graduates he could easily leave a better record behind than did brother Adam. he relies on all-around play with clever placements and mancuvering, qualities which make Barnaby call him "a skill player" and not purely a fast shooter. Clark's strength comes from his bullet serve and hard smashes...
...army is the necessary basis for the greatest element in Chinese Communist strength, the control of territory. No area in China has become Communist since 1928 otherwise than through military occupation...
...argued (and Shaw after him) because "there is in each of us a certain limited power of adaptation, which makes it possible for us to face without disaster, or even with positive benefit, unexpected situations." Only if the unexpected, like an overdose of vaccine, demands too much of our strength and will, do we succumb...
...Bowie one day last week, Picou was interviewed by television direct from the track. The interviewer asked him if he thought he was having a pretty good day. Said Picou evenly: "Yes, but I'm not finished yet. I'll win the eighth race too." On the strength of this televised tip (probably the first in racing history) straight from the jockey's mouth, bookies were swamped with bets on Waterclock, the horse Picou was riding. Waterclock won by six lengths...