Word: warmly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Next day, the real fighting began. A rambunctious Congressman from Brooklyn, name of Donald O'Toole, who had watched tire fight by television, cried "Swindle." Critics blamed Billy Conn for not putting up a good fight, and asked why he had been allowed in the ring without a warm-up fight...
...answer was that Conn might have looked pretty good in a warm-up against the current crop of second-raters, and still flopped as badly when he got the main chance. He seemed to be suffering from an occupational disease that has afflicted many of Joe Louis' opponents-being scared to death...
Bernie Baruch finished his speech in an atmosphere of warm approval and high moral earnestness, but in hole-&-corner discussions among the delegates much criticism was directed at the veto clause, on the ground that it was "unrealistic...
...Harry Truman's third appointment got warm applause from the Senate, official Washington, the press & public. As permanent U.S. member of the U.N. Security Council, he picked Vermont's able, conservative, solidly internationalist Republican Senator Warren Robinson Austin...
...Crimson ballplayers will have a warm-up for the Yale game when they tangle with B. U. at Riverside on June 22. The team will have some practice sessions prior to that date which will stress fielding...