Word: boot
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...second half B.U. tired and the Crimson caught fire. The play was almost wholly in the Terrier half of the field and Harvard took many unsuccessful shots. Finally at 17:45 of the third period a Crimson play paid off. Fullback Bob Sobel lofted a long boot of Knowlton at right outside, and he kicked a pretty cross to Mauricio Toro in front of the Terrier goal. Toro beat the goalie to the goal and shot...
...Each boot is a leather "saddle" which supports Ferrer's thigh, knee and upper leg when his knees are bent. The boots themselves are supported by a canvas shoulder harness, which pulls the calves of both legs tightly against his thighs. Fitted to the bottom of the knees are fake shoes. Obviously, only camera angles which do not show Ferrer's real feet (i.e., front and close-up views) can be used. Since the boots are tight and painful-pressure on his kneecaps cuts off blood circulation-Ferrer wears them for only 20 minutes at a time, keeps...
...first game at offensive tackle, having seen most of his previous service as a center. Teaming with him will be the only experienced tackle, 220 pound Ed Holenko, a boy who went both ways in 1951. Holenko will do most of the kicking--he averaged about 38 yards a boot last season. On defense, Fred Kavanaugh, a 6 foot 5 inch sophomore, will get his first trial, while Joe Marland, the other tackle, still has "a lot to learn," according to Solem...
...about time that the Navy's "brazen prejudice" be exposed as in the the case of Captain Hyman Rickover [TIME Aug. 4]. Although this case appears a little unusual, it is not the first instance where the Legion of Merit was soon followed by the order of the boot...
...carry a 30-day supply of cars, were down to as little as a three-day inventory; some were out of cars altogether. Used-car prices began to rise, and it looked as if some new 1953 models would not only be harder to get, but more expensive to boot...