Word: vermonter
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...early September, the football team got ready for its opening game with Vermont. Observers noted that some men who were impressive in football practice for the first time in four years were members of the baseball team. H. W. Burns and Dana Kelly were fighting it out for the quarterback position, while W. W. Lord was a leading end candidate...
Lord won his end berth and Kelly started at quarter as the Crimson smashed weak Vermont 21 to 3. Crosby scored two touchdowns and was the team's leading ground gainer. Dudley Bell and Captain Pratt recovered inopportune Vermont fumbles and the varsity seemed headed in the right direction...
...distinguished editorial writing, Wall Street Journal Editorial Writer Vermont C. (for Connecticut) Royster...
Sunshine. Was there any justification for such a fear? Last week the House-Senate Economic Committee gave a reassuring answer. Vermont's Senator Ralph Flanders, the committee's vice chairman, reported that its own staff and the Administration's economic advisers are agreed that "direct identifiable expenditures on Korea account for only 10% of military spending, or $4-$5 billion a year . . . Private investment plans should not be altered by a Korean truce from the [present] high levels, [and] there is no evidence of excess capacity in industries where additional investment is now planned, e.g., electric power...
...Rockies, New England, and a tier of states across the northern border. But sap was rising early to branch and bud; despite flurries of wintry weather, there had already been days of sun in the coldest states, when gutters tinkled musically to streams from melting drifts. Many Vermont farmers had buckets out in their maple-sugar groves. Though Lake Erie is normally frozen solid far into March, the Nicholson Transit Co. freighter James Watt made a trial run from Detroit to Toledo last week, and found only one insignificant patch of drifting...