Word: cinch
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...defensive strength of the Harvard line is almost a cinch to make the Blues take to the air; there, they are right at home. Yale outpassed both Princeton and Cornell, as aerial-minded a pair of football teams as you will find anywhere in the country. Anderson may not be in top shape tomorrow, but Yale will receive top notch passing. Al Bartholemy will take care of the receiving angle...
Getting news out of Europe is no cinch, according to Fliegers. "My two agencies, the NNS and the ICP, are among the few who still get uncensored dispatches from the Axis-controlled countries...
Finally out of the shadow of defeat, Chief Boston's Freshman football team is going to find that staying in the sun is no cinch. For in the last two games of 1944's short, five game schedule, the Freshmen will meet two other yearling elevens. Yale and Dartmouth, both bent on concluding their seasons in the successful glow of victory...
...last week, Democrats had not even bothered to take their coats off. The Third Term was a cinch. The whole thing was just a killer. National Committee Chairman Ed Flynn had decided that he did not even have to leave The Bronx. If anybody wanted him, they knew where to find him. Mr. Roosevelt made a few remarks which he laughingly admitted were "political." The only Democrat who seemed to take it seriously was Vice-Presidential Candidate Henry Wallace, who plodded up & down the land making earnest speeches to farmers...
...season, the mighty New York Yankees were humiliated by Chubby Dean of the Athletics, a pitcher as obscure as Dizzy and Daffy (no kin) are famed. ''Oh, those things happen," droned U. S. baseball fans, almost to a man agreeing that the World Champion Yankees were a cinch to win the American League pennant for the fifth consecutive year...