Word: welshed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Last week British, U.S. and French air forces in Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia were placed under the joint command of U.S. Major General Carl ("Tooey") Spaatz, who had organized the Eighth Air Force in Britain. Under him in Africa will be the R.A.F.'s Air Marshal Sir William Welsh, Major General Jimmy Doolittle, and General Jean Mendigal with his poorly equipped but zestful French airmen. General Spaatz presented 13 U.S. P-4Os to the French Lafayette Escadrille, successor to the famed U.S. squadron of World War I, and promised that the French will get more U.S. planes...
Edward Vivian Robertson, 61, Wyoming, liberal, Welsh-born owner of Cody's finest general store and livestock ranch. Suave, handsome E. V. Robertson, who once refused a $7,500 AAA soil-conservation check, is no machine politician; he has his own ideas about progressive government. He will also have one of the Senate's oddest hobbies: making ranch-building models out of matchsticks...
...Welsh, I wonDurwood Penn lend us a few players," wheezed the Sage of the Age. "Gee, what I'd Gifford a Bitler of talent. What a Gudaitis to play! Kuczynski's quite the Kidner, but we should have him Cummings and going before the afternoon is over, if not dying froMunger...
After Coach George Munger led the team in a calisthenics drill, the boys practiced passing and kicking. Wingback Jackie Welsh, a left-footed punter, struck terror into the hearts of the few Crimson supporters watching with several long, angled spirals of better than 60 yards...
...four men behind Penn's formidable 200-pound line will be Welsh, Stiff, Martin, and Bill Miller, tailback speed-boy who looked very good against George Pre-Flight, a pro-studded outfit which triumphed over the Quakers, 14 to 6. This is as accomplished a quartet as can be found in collegiate circles, and Penn's backfield replacements are topflight...