Word: cogs
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Hitting .479 in 13 games played, Lupien is the chief cog in the Varsity attack, dependably holding down the initial sack. The Bilodeau, Johns double-play combination at shortstop and second, and Owen in the hot corner complete probably the best infield in the league. But the outfield is at best erratic. The veteran Jim Sullivan in right is only an average batter and a good fielder. One of the surprizes of the season is the sensational play of Mal "Buster" McTernen in the centerfield garden. Always a go-getter, McTernen has become the hitting star of the recent games...
...expected last night that Vie Francis, who received a severe charley-horse in the game with the Jayvess Thursday, would be able to play. Francis is a vital cog in the Yardling offense and his loss would be felt considerably...
...Cog work. Thus it was a fine organization which Tom Pendergast handed over to his nephew James.- The various indictments charged local election officials with fraudulent vote counts, erasing and changing ballots; a precinct captain was indicted for intimidating a grand jury witness. The grand jury recounted the ballots and got quite different results from those reported by the officials. Typical contrast in one of the many precincts...
...long before Son Charles became an important cog in New Jersey's New Deal machine. Successively he was a member of the State Recovery Board, of the Regional Labor Board, NRA Compliance Director, State Director of the National Emergency Council and member of the National Industry Recovery Board. He was called in as consultant when the Federal Housing Act was being drafted, named FHA director for New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware and Maryland. Last week President Roosevelt found a higher post on which Charles Edison might expend his zeal, named him Assistant Secretary of the Navy, a job vacant since...
...granted by the Cabinet, signed by the President. On July 4, 1836, Andrew Jackson signed an act creating, as part of the Department of State, a separate Patent Office headed by a commissioner.* First patent under this jurisdiction went to Senator John Ruggles of Maine, for a system of cog gears...