Word: forward
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Canada's military authorities had just opened a drive to get recruits for overseas service. War Services Minister Leo Richer LaFlèche had said: "If we put forward the proper appeal to the French Canadians, they will respond. . . ." Perhaps Cardinal Villeneuve had made the proper appeal...
Chet Pierce and Walt Coulson, the only civilian regulars, were excellent at their respective right tackle and right end positions, while Bill Sweeney put in valuable service at the other tackle before being transferred. FOOTBALL STATISTICS H. Opp. First downs 61 51 Net yards gained rushing 1086 807 Forward passes 48 67 Forwards completed 21 27 Yards gained, forwards 211 267 Forwards intercepted by 10 7 Distance of punts, average* 33 35 Ball lost on fumble 3 8 Penalties 17 27 Yards lost, penalties 105 170 *From line of scrimmage
...Looking forward to the postwar re-conversion of American industry, a study released by the Harvard Business School makes several recommendations designed to insure tax refunds to rapidly expanding now plants. J. Koith Butters, assistant professor of Financial Research, and John Lintner, co-authors, based their findings on an analysis of the Polaroid Corporation in Cambridge...
Allied and Italian officials breathed more freely last week. But with plenty more deserters from the Allies' polyglot armies in Italy running around loose, they were not looking forward to a peaceful winter. Goggle-eyed Romans, reading the story of the Lane gang, wondered how much their homegrown desperadoes were learning from the American visitors...
...brought out more Christmas cheer last week. WPBoss Julius Krug declared the second liquor holiday since the ban was imposed in October 1942. Beverage distillers may make whiskey during January, can look forward to more holidays in 1945. Reason: the industrial alcohol reser voir is now 64,000,000 gallons, more than twice minimum, requirements...