Word: depths
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Like The Diary of Anne Frank, this story takes its unproclaimed text from the New Testament: "But whoso shall offend one of these little ones ... it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea." The offense against Author del Castillo (who calls himself Tanguy in this autobiographical novel) began with the Spanish Civil War. At the age of three he saw corpses in the streets of Madrid, an omen of the dread commonplaces that would haunt his boyhood. Though his mother was a militant left...
While a goodly number of the varsity players are still injured, the problem of depth is not as severe as in the past. The only weak spot is at fullback where the loss of Captain Floyd Moloy has had serious consequences. Besides Lanny Keyes and Tom Morgan, Munro has no other regular to put in and he has had to use a halfback...
...harriers, although lacking in depth, defeated a strong Brown team due to the excellent performance of their top five scorers. McDonald of Brown took fourth place in 27 min., 1 sec. He was closely followed by senior Willie Thompson and Jim Schlaeppi, who placed fifth and sixth respectively...
...injuries, most notably at fullback where the depth chart trails off into an embarrassing nothingness after starter Sam Halaby. Second stringer Chris Hauge is sidelined with rib injuries, third stringer Jon Serbin will be out for the season with a fractured vertebra, and even Halaby is suffering from bruised ribs. In the emergency, halfback Glenn Haughie has been pressed into service as a fullback on a week's notice, but Yovicsin still winces at the situation...
...almost all of eleven positions Lehigh lacks a large amount of depth. Most of this year's second-string men are sophomores who are new at the varsity level, having only played on a successful freshman squad...