Word: beated
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Senate race, handsome Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas, 49, campaigning by helicopter, captured the Democratic nomination as a hot & heavy Fair Dealer. She beat out dapper, conservative Manchester Boddy, publisher of the Los Angeles Daily News. But winning in November would not be so easy. Her Republican opponent will be Congressman Richard Nixon, 37, a member of the House Un-American Activities Committee, and best known for his bloodhound pursuit of Alger Hiss. On the basis of their total primary votes, Congressman Nixon appeared to be a little out ahead of Congresswoman Douglas...
...crowding about Gregori. Said he: "Of course, you've the comfort that the relic is going to a really safe place." A shout went up filling the square. "They are going to keep our relic in Rome. Orvieto has lost it." Women in the crowd began furiously to beat on the cathedral door. Added Mayor Gregori smoothly: "It isn't for me to head a delegation to the bishop. Communists aren't well received there . . . Really, it's the bishop who should come to see me, but that would be unthinkable, as unthinkable as that...
When an inflamed Communist mob beat up five U.S. soldiers on May 30 (TIME, June 12), General Douglas MacArthur decided that he had had enough of Red rabble-rousing. One morning last week the angry general ordered the Japanese government to bar the Communist Party's 24 Central Committeemen from all further political activity. The next day MacArthur added to the list 17 top staffers of Akahata (Red Flag), the party's newspaper...
Tufts and Harvard played a friendly practice baseball game at Soldiers Field. Just who beat whom, however, is something of a mystery. Tufts was ahead, 5 to 4, at the end of the regulation nine innings. But by special agreement the game was continued until 4:30 p.m., allowing 11 innings to be played. Harvard scored three runs in the last of the 11th, to lead...
...Yale beat Harvard, 12 to 9, last month to close a 13 and 1 season, the sole loss being to Princeton. The Blue team won the New England League crown (Harvard was fourth) and is unofficially ranked fourth in the nation...