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...Long As It's Clean." But the Canadiens know full well the value of Moore. "You can throw Moore into any line, any play, right wing or left, and he'll do a first-class job," says Coach Toe Blake. "Remember, he had a cast on his hands both years he won the scoring title. I know a lot of players who wouldn't even play under the same conditions...
...Last Word. Precise standards of measurement are a present-day perplexity. On a laboratory wall in the U.S. Bureau of Standards hangs a blow-up of a 16th century woodcut showing 16 men lined up heel to toe to define the rute, an old German measure of length related to the English rod. That was fine for the 1500s. But since then, each advance in technology has required better measurements. The standard meter bar, adopted by 28 nations, including the U.S.. in 1875, was considered the last word. Used with elaborate comparing devices, it could measure with an accuracy...
...crippted Crimson rugby club--one broken little toe, two injured knees, bursitis, and a broken arm--will face M.I.T. on the old House football field at 12:15 p.m. today...
...Saturday that the kickers made the main difference in the game. The Crimson's margin of victory came through a field goal by one kicker, Dave Ward, and its domination of the contest largely through the efforts of another, Bruce MacIntyre, who contributed a good deal more than his toe work...
...Democratic: "We've got to serve the whole community." In his one try at personal reporting, Knowland filed dispatches of scrupulous objectivity from both 1960 party conventions. Wrote Knowland after the Republicans nominated Nixon: "Both parties have strong and able campaigners who will fight this one out toe to toe...