Word: block
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...After Stan Merkel moved the ball over the midfield strip, Al Cullen shot through a hole in the left side of the line and broke free. The speedy back cut across the field at the 35 and raced down the right sideline to pay-dirt, after a bone-crushing block by Merkel cleared the way. Ted Marmor converted...
Dean Bundy said yesterday that the new House would open in 1959, but that modification of Leverett would not be completed until a year later. Mather Hall is located in the block allocated to the new House, and the University must decide how to compensate Leverett for the loss and to improve the older House structurally...
...labor and most consummate skill were obviously lavished on the shrine, or central panel (see color page). There at the center of the drama is the dying Virgin Mary, falling with limp hands into the anguished arms of the attending St. James. The two figures, carved from one massive block of wood, have been called "one of the most lyrical compositions of the late Middle Ages...
Angry with his about-to-be-married 18-year-old daughter and vexed at Roman Catholic Church authorities who refused to block the ceremony, Dr. Joseph A. Porcello went quietly berserk. Near his home in Pleasantville, N.Y., a town of seemly zoning restrictions and well-barbered lawns, the obstetrician found four rocks stowed them in his medical bag. Then he headed grimly for Manhattan...
...Supreme Court refused to review the ruling. Even though the Interhandel plaintiffs have again appealed to the 'high court for review and other suits by some Interhandel stockholders are still alive, the Justice Department said this year that General Aniline would at last go on the block...