Word: forward
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Public creation of the "Little Comintern" widened the split at the United Nations, where the Russian bloc has lately abandoned all pretense of cooperation. The New York Times's James Reston remarked: "Probably never in the history of international gatherings has the simple, demonstrable untruth been put forward so often with such force and passion...
...British are not discouraged. There are 23 more Vickys, built or in the works. Some of them, like Vicky No. 1, have straight wings. Others have wings swept back or forward. By the time the Ministry of Supply has tested them all, it hopes to know enough to design a full-sized supersonic airplane...
Defensively, the Badgers were nothing short of superb, blanking the highly geared Yale offense for the first time in 20 consecutive games. Levi Jackson, Ferd Nadherny, and company broke through the stubborn Wisconsin forward wall for a mere 89 yards...
Yale was the victim, defensively, of conservative, smart football. Amazingly early in the fracas, Wisconsin had the weak spots figured, sending most of its plays around end or off tackle and hitting the center of the Eli forward wall only on occasion...
Just before the half ended an Amherst fullback tripped center forward Phil Potter as he was shooting at the Amherst goal, and Potter promptly scored the resulting penalty kick to make the score...