Word: thor
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Nowadays, on the average of once every three weeks a tractor drags a bright yellow trailer onto the base; on the trailer lies a metallically glistening Atlas-Agena rocket, or a massive, white-painted Air Force Titan III, or a long-necked Thor-Delta...
Franquemont, who is seeded fourth in his class, shut out Thor Solberg of Princeton 9-0 in the first round, and then edged Bill Bower of Temple 6-5 in the quarterfinals. Today Franquemont will face Army's Mark Scureman, the first-seeded wrestler...
...Franquemont and Dave Worchester, wrestling 157 and 167 respectively, catapulted Harvard into the lead with a pair of pins. Franquemont stopped Princeton's Bryant Crouse at 3:56, and Worchester pinned Thor Solberg to give the Crimson a 13-9 margin...
...Died. Thor Thors, 61, Iceland's ruddy, affable diplomat of all work, delegate to the U.N., Ambassador to the U.S., Argentina, Brazil, Mexico and Canada, Minister to Cuba, and foremost salesman of home-grown codfish, who, whenever fellow diplomats asked how come so many jobs, smilingly replied: "My country cannot afford more ambassadors": of internal hemorrhaging two weeks after the death of Brother Olafur Thors, Iceland's five-time Prime Minister and leading statesman; in Washington...
...Gorgon & Thor. Hank Bauer is the kind of man everybody wants for a friend-because only a suicide would want him for an enemy. When he frowns, Gorgon shudders. When he talks, Thor answers. He is all bituminous at heart, but he is hewn of anthracite. Bauer looks, says one Oriole player, "like an M-l ready to go off." He commands respect, he commands obedience, and he commands a certain amount of controversy. His own boss, Oriole General Manager Lee MacPhail, calls him "no great shakes as a baseball strategist" and says that he "manages by instinct." But Third...