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Miller the Rock...
Massive Vern Miller is the only returning tackle with much experience. The hard-working Milwankee boy is a rock on defense, but he does not fit in too well with complicated offensive manoeuvres. Upperclassmen Don Lowry, Pete Elser, and Tom Gardiner are the other ranking tackles, but strappling Sophomore Tom Rogstad may win recognition after the season is under...
...again made his way to one of the vast caverns cut into the sides of Chungking's red-and-grey sandstone mountain. There he sat hunched up from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. At one point two bombs landed directly above the dugout's 70-foot rock roof, three in front of its plugged entrance. The place shook for 15 seconds, and concussion-wind rushed through it, blacking out the oil lamps...
...three years it had learned plenty: how to organize mass flights in tight formations which concentrate defensive fire, how to fly in to the objective from different directions and at different levels, a little bit about how to aim-from 10,000 feet the Japanese can now hit the rock of Chungking (about five square miles) with scarcely any spills into the embracing rivers...
...sitting. It's historic ground, and I think today it's probably more deeply sunk in our world's history than ever, because it's the very centre of the hopes of free men everywhere. It's the heart of this great rock that's defying the dark tide of invasion that has destroyed free dom all over Western Europe...