Word: flanked
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...suburbs and walls of Hofei bristle with defense works Chinese style. Mud-brick pillboxes, screened with briars and entwining tree branches, flank the gates at every compass point. Behind the barricades is fear and hate...
Motion pictures don't appeal to the giant former flank man, at least not as a way to judge the mistakes of his tutees. "'Pictures don't lie' doesn't apply to football games," say Jacunski. "The camera distorts the play and sometimes you think a man could have made a tackle when he actually was yards away from the ball-carrier...
Although he still likes to dream of the 30-man flank squad he instructed in his one-year stint, at Notre Dame, Harry is happy with his three-deep Crimson and unit. "Hal Kopp or Bob Margarita would be delirious if they had three men of practically equal ability at each of their positions," he says...
...Wally Flynn, who started the game at fullback where there was a noticeable vacancy, coming off the field to make room for a center, Chuck Flynn, who has a cast on his right arm up to his elbow. The incumbent center, John Fiorentino, moved out to the flank...
...sustained last week. Starter Bob Barton is definitely out with a couple of cracked ribs, and Tom Kelleher, promising Sophomore end from Philadelphia, has been on the shelf with two gimpy knees and a heavy cold. If Kelleher isn't ready, Winthrop Whip Ralliday will start at the right flank and Tom Costello will take over Barton's left end slot...