Word: partlow
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Whoosh! Next day, U.S. Communists got around to paying their tribute to Little Father Lenin at Manhattan's Madison Square Garden. Climax of the memorial rally was unquestionably a song (see cut). The words were by C.I.O. Organizer Vern Partlow, music (a prolonged monotone) by leftist, talented Earl Robinson (Ballad for Americans, Porterhouse Lucy). Robinson rendered it in person, strumming his guitar and crooning close to the party line...
Harvard has been hit much more severely as number one javelin thrower Tom Lacey is still recovering from a pulled arm and Larry Corbett, Dave Ives, and Bob Partlow have all been on the sick list in the past week. Counter-balancing these debits, hammer tossers Bob Chase and Tom White and shot putter John Shattuck have exhibited unbelievable improvement of late...
...Partlow, erratic Senior jumper, will only enter the high event as he has had merely a single week of practice. There he has his work out out for him in the form of Don Blount who has reached 6 feet 5 inches. Ives and Pirnie in the broad and John Bunker in the high will also see some of Blount's artistry. Blount holds the Dartmouth broad jump title of 24 feet 6, 4-5 inches...
Among the field men Don Blount, the best jumper the North Woods has seen in many a decade, will force Dave Ives and Pirnie, if he jumps, to their utmost. Bob Partlow outleaped Blount last year in the broad on one of the Dartmouth star's off days, but at present is recuperating an injured knee and not certain to participate...
...Partlow, able to do 23 feet and 6 feet with case, will spark both the broad and high jump. Dave Ives is second man in the broad by virtue of his past leaps of more than 22 feet. John Bunker, who can also get up to 6 feet, and Mike Zara will team with Partlow in the high...