Word: chins
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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While Cole thumbed through the record, the patient eased his lanky frame on to the edge of a chair, cupped his chin in one hand and stared fixedly at his scuffed combat boots. The record showed that he was a good soldier: in eight months he had jumped from private to sergeant, had become a squad leader in combat. The psychiatrist looked up from the papers and asked softly: "Charlie, can you tell me what happened...
...This type of injury," the doctor said, "usually happens when a player is hit in such a way that his neck flexes and his chin is forced down on his chest. To reduce this dangerous flex, players should be trained to hit and tackle properly and to keep their necks extended when...
...Yankees were elaborately unruffled. Reynolds deliberately went through the ritual of the pitcher-glaring at the man on second, tucking his chin down as if in thought. Suddenly, there was a swelling roar from the crowd. There on the base path Irvin was digging for the plate. In that paralyzed instant, the startled Reynolds looked up. Irvin was ten steps from home. Reynolds drew back his arm (eight steps) and threw hastily to Yogi Berra (six steps) and Irvin hurtled into his slide. Berra stretched for the high throw, and Irvin was across. With a roar of delight, the crowd...
...right to the chin settled the rugged scrap referee Buck McTiernan halting the scheduled 12-rounder as Layne tried to struggle to his feet...
...views of Mr. George F. Kennan [TIME, Sept. 17] pack the realistic wallop that somehow should be roundhoused to the chin of the formulators of our foreign policy...