Word: grounding
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Arson) Anderson, kicked out of his job as head of the Air War College for advocating preventive war with Russia (TIME, Sept. 11), got a new assignment: command of the 3750th Technical Training Wing at Wichita Falls, Texas, which turns out aircraft mechanics, hydraulic specialists, riggers, armorers, and other ground crewmen, has nothing to do with global strategy...
Stephenson is the 185-pound speedster who took over for Doc Blanchard when the latter was graduated, and has been the Cadets' main ground threat over since. Good as he is, Stephenson this year is being given a tremendous battle for the starting job by sophomore AI Pollard...
Clasby, a tailback, has been the Yardlings' outstanding ground-gainer. He has scored two touchdowns, both on runs of over 40 yards. Clasby is the team's punter, too. He also passes, though in the unbalanced T-formation the freshmen use he is rarely called upon to throw...
Jordan said after practice that he was spending more time on offense this week in an effort to sharpen up the Crimson's ground and air game, which has been spotty in the two contests played thus far. He commented that the varsity did not control the ball enough against Cornell and Columbia to get its attack working smoothly...
...scrimmage was devoted entirely to sharpening the ground attack, and the varsity worked mainly from the T and winged-T. There were no definite lineup changes. Jerry Hillz, freshman fullback last year who started the fall at tallback and then went back to full, ran briefly at wingback with the first team. Then he returned to the third loan with quarter-back Hardy Cox, fullback Bob Peters, and tallback Dick Duback...