Word: forward
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...people put forward a representative to stand up for their cause -a representative they make into a great man. And he is the root from which tyranny always comes. . . . How does he turn into a tyrant? . . . The tyrant's great and famous step [is] the request for a bodyguard to keep the representative of the people safe for them...
...Eternal Anchorage." "Sometimes -usually when the bills rolled in," muses Anchorite Yogananda (who is now a rather stout, smiling gentleman), "I thought longingly of the simple peace of India." But he looks forward with unruffled demeanor to the "enigmatic Atomic Age." Yogananda is thought by other swamis to be too successful, but, seated before the sweet-toned organ of his San Diego church, he himself believes that in California he has effected not merely a meeting between East and West, but also an "Eternal Anchorage...
...drama and tension of a pulp magazine sports thriller was translated into fact at the Boston Arena Saturday night, when substitute forward John Noble scored three points in the last 59 seconds of play to give the Varsity basketball team a 46 to 42 victory over Yale before 4092 near-hysteric patrons...
Bill Brady dropped a long set shot to narrow the Bulldog margin to a single point, and then, as the Elis attempted to freeze the ball, Bill Henry intercepted a pass, fed Noble, and the Senior forward drove in for a lay-up which put the Crimson ahead, 43 to 42, in the first second of the final minute of play. Yale came roaring back, but lost the ball on a hasty pass, and in desperation, Nadherny fouled Noble, who calmly converted...
Coach Bill Barclay predicted earlier this week that the Elis will not have things their own way tonight, and the plans undoubtedly center around methods of preventing another Tony Lavelli Night. A few changes are expected in the Varsity lineup. Mariaschin and Steve Davis will be at forward, Hauptfuhrer at center, and Chip Gannon and Bill Brady at the guards...