Word: garrison
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...victory was a team rather than individual effort, with the spread between the first and last qualifier being only eight points. Junior Bill Garrison and sophomore Dick Murphy led the Crimson with 285 out of a possible 300 points...
...itself, a small (pop. 10,000) fishing town of unpaved streets. They slaughtered a score of sleeping Spanish sentries and made off with some trucks and mules. The Spanish, who last month jailed a few local Moslems for demonstrating in favor of King Mohammed, had quietly reinforced the Ifni garrison with several hundred paratroopers and Foreign Legionnaires. Shouting their battle cry of "Long Live Death," the Legionnaires led a counterattack into the hills that drove most of the invaders back across the frontier and cost them an estimated 100 dead, 200 wounded. Announced Spanish casualties: 5 dead, 43 wounded...
...found indications that the sandy wastes of Spanish Sahara, like the French Sahara farther east, may hold oil, a resource to be found nowhere else in Spanish territory. At week's end. Franco rushed 3,500 more troops into Ifni and had beefed up his Spanish West Africa garrison to 5,000 with reinforcements from the mainland. Morocco's partisans, regular or irregular, were not going to get the Spanish Sahara and its oil (if any) without a fight...
Stepping briskly past the Lenin-Stalin Mausoleum, where new Defense Minister Marshal Rodion Malinovsky took the salute that two weeks earlier would have gone to Zhukov, the troops of the Moscow garrison drew a roar of cheers; so did the trim female marchers of the Spartak Sports Club, who carried a large globe around which revolved two model Sputniks. But the hardware that clanked through the world's most effective display case for military might was impressive chiefly for mass rather than quality. Of the 38 different rockets displayed, all were short-range with the possible exception...
...four backs line up in a Starting Lineups OHIO HARVARD Garrison LE Copeland Woods LT Shaunessy McCormick LG Walker Mallett C Foster Fisher RG Anderson Fenik RT Briggs Gallagher RE Hooper Stobart QB McLaughlin Carney LH Boulris Hilles RH Stahura Buckles FB Halaby