Word: run
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...winter will provide in the way of snow and cold weather is a question a lot of people are gambling on. Resort owners know that it has to be right, their futures depend on it. The student who wants to go skiing isn't looking at the long run situation, he's only concerned with December through March. Of course, the caterpillar may be wrong...
Skiing enthusiasts find plenty to keep them occupied. The trail, starting with the Headwall below the summit of Mt. Washington and ending with the S-turns of the Sherburne Trail, has been described as the toughest skiing in the East. The Inferno Race is run here each spring...
...work at a bench in the Rolls plant. He showed such a talent for engineering that he quickly climbed the ladder to become head of Rolls's auto and air experimental station, later chief experimental engineer. Always one for seeing projects through from drafting board to trial run, Hives tested new engines by driving them in racing cars. During World War II, as Rolls's managing director, he supervised the design and production of the famed Merlin engine that powered Mustang, Hurricane and Spitfire fighter planes...
This and kindred myths (at their height in the 19305) have now begun to fray because they run counter to the American experience o-f the last nine years. Henry Steele Commager's book may help to finish the job, and to put the Civil War back where it belongs-in the center of the American story. With the war left out, the American character is incomprehensible, and dangerously so. In 1861 and in 1950, the American represented himself (and believed himself) as despising politics and loving comfort above all men. Yet the American has always been deeply political...
...yard dash--won by Weiskopf (H); 2, Bartulucci (BU); 3, Curran (H); 4, Martin (N). Time: 4.5 sec. 40-yard high hurdles--won by Braithwaite (BU); 2, Durakis (H); 3, Palmieri (BU); 4, Twitchell (H). Time: 5.3 sec. 600 yard run--won by Berman (H); 2, Grutzner (H); 3, Psyras (N); 4, Fitzgerald (BU). Time: 1:16.4. 1000-yard run-won by Sullivan (BU); 2, Collins (BU); 3, O'Rourke (BU); 4, Gordon (BU). Time...