Word: throws
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Defense, the three Secretaries and their chiefs of staff. The military agreed that if war immediately threatened, the bill should be at least $50 billion, not $15 billion. Said Mahon: "These men did not predict an early outbreak of war, but they agreed that some unpredictable development might throw us suddenly into conflict . . . This, however, was not anticipated . . . No military leader has made the remotest suggestion that we should launch an unprovoked attack upon any country on earth . . . No military man before us recommended complete preparation for war. Nothing would please a potential enemy better than to have us bankrupt...
Like any good commissar, Dennis carried out Moscow's orders. But he was not too skillful as an executive officer and tactician. He tried, for example, to get Mike Quill, onetime devout party-liner, to throw the support of his C.I.O. Transport Workers Union behind Henry Wallace's presidential campaign. Quill refused. When...
...infield quarter to Tim Wise, Win Carduff, Hank Young, and Bill Hickey (reading from first to third) has amply satisfied Coach Samborski's desire for four men who can hit, field, and throw, and he will stick with this group until proven wrong...
Three freshman teams came through with good solid wins on Saturday. Dolf Samborski's '52 baseball team blasted out a 13 to 4 victory over Governor Dummer, while a stone's throw away in the Stadium the Yardling trackmen opened their spring schedule by winning a triangle meet against Boston University and Boston College, 96 1/5, 62 4/5, 14. The freshman lacrosse team traveled to Northfield to wrest a 6 to 4 win from Mount Hermon...
...Forsyth, lacrosse team captain, won the hammer throw with a toss of 160 feet, 9 inches before donning his uniform for the game against the Boston Lacrosse Club. Howie Reed won seconds in both the hammer and the discus...