Word: veteran
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Crimson has already suffered physically from the bad weather. Veteran centerfielder Bob Smith hurt his leg against Amherst in the opener last Saturday, will not play today, and will probably also miss the Springfield game Saturday. Ed Krinsky also hurt a leg, but McInnis expects to start him at shortstop. McInnis attributes both injuries to the bad weather and the resulting bad ground...
Sophomore Jim Jones will start in fifth spot. He and seventh man Claude Hooten are the only members of the starting group that completed qualifying rounds at Melrose's Bellevue course. Bill Rydell, a veteran of last year's team, will be sixth...
There were four of them in the mental ward. Old Max would imagine that he smelled the scent of pines, and he wouldbe back on Hill 299, fighting the Boche. Coselli listened to the charge of wild horses in his head. Bébert, a veteran of the Spanish civil war, kept hearing the laughter of the dead. The fourth patient, "the Druid," constantly saw beside him him the head of Christ, crowned with thorns and bleeding...
Biographer Bascom Timmons, veteran Washington correspondent, uses these as springboards to dive into the deeper waters of the man's character and career as lawyer, banker, statesman, philanthropist and Coolidge's Vice President. Unfortunately, Author Timmons spends most of his time splashing around amid the floating debris of Dawes's public speeches and old nespaper headlines. The Impact of Portrait of an American is not so much that of memorable biography as that of a memorable man who put "Is it right?" before "Will...
...Smith, veteran Crimson centerfielder, had to leave the game after the first inning because of a bad leg and will probably be out for at least a week. His place was taken by Dick Scheer, and later by sophomore Bill Chauncey...