Word: wade
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...captain Dick Hall was on hand, however, and managed to take the mile run in 4:50.6. For the Mikkolamen, Don MacKinnon won both the 100 and 220 yard high hurdles, while Paul Laskin and Wade Johnson alternated in taking first and second places in the 100 and 220 yard dashes...
...further contribution to the Crimson cause came from Walt Chubb, Max Pincus, and Al Skinner, who ended one-two-three in the 440 in the slow time of 53.4. Other Harvard firsts came from Tom Holyoke in the broad jump and Wade Johnson, who tied for first...
Panassie is a much maligned person, and not without justification, but he does have his virtues. The trouble is for every paragraph of descriptive writing, which is where he really shines, you have to wade through morasses of decidedly cock-eyed opinions...
...night Rangers are often summoned from their tents and Niesen huts, sent off through the eternal rain on compass marches over unmarked, blacked-out terrain. On these marches they wade creeks, slosh through mires, sleep wet and muddy on open ground without bedroll or tent. They live off the country, learn how to kill a sheep by cracking its neck with a quick twist (so that its bleat will not betray them), how to butcher it and start cooking within seven minutes...
...fencing team will be gunning to beat virtually the same Tech team that edged them last year by the slim total of one point. Led by Arthur Du Bois and Wade Rockwood, the match will be a regular match, consisting of foils, sabre, and epee tests, and will start at 2:30 o'clock...