Word: toms
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...faded, and once unpopular Tory anti-inflationary measures began building a new economic stability, the Macmillan government had bounced back to the top of the opinion polls. Laborites sensed that they might be headed not for office but for a third straight electoral defeat. Opening the conference, Party Chairman Tom Driberg conceded: "Our principles and policies have not yet had the impact on public opinion in Britain that they must have if we are to win the election...
However this may be, there is no one who does not regard the new situation as regrettable. Athletic Director Tom Bolles has been the target of some unfair blame in this connection in local "jock" circles. Bolles is as sorry as anyone about things; but he has simply had to find some way of getting along with less money...
Unfortunately for the Crimson, pass defense was the most glaring weakness in the Harvard ranks during last week's 21-14 loss at Cornell. The varsity backs simply don't seem to have the speed and experience needed to cover shifty receivers, and this fault, fatal against the Ithacans' Tom Skypeck, may again prove disastrous against lefthanded quarterback Bob Scheu of the Engineers...
Willie Schaeffer, a reserve guard last year, and John Stanley, one of nine returning lettermen, will probably be starters in the guard positions. The strongest point in the Brown and White line, center, will be occupied by Tom DeFlavis, a returning veteran...
...some action. Munro will start Roger Tuckerman at center forward, Keith Lowe and John Hedreen at the insides, and Larry Ekpebu and McIntosh at outsides. Fortunately, this is not an Ivy League game, and the Crimson can use all their substitutes rather than abiding by the 16-man rule. Tom Bagnoli, who is developing into one of the varsity's best goalies in recent years, will again start in the nets...