Word: gained
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Paul Knudson needs is experience. He has the technical equipment, and with proper development should gain a reputation during the next two years...
...weakness of the passing game hurt the Crimson. Fullbacks John Culver and Tom Ossman did most of the running, and ran well; Ossman was particularly effective on a fake pitchout play with which he gained good yardage during the second half. But the total passing gain was a paltry 21 yards...
Umpires praised the skilled British-Dutch-Belgian "Blueland" defense. Withdrawing in order to gain time to mobilize, they kept their vehicles properly spaced, lost only a few units in traps. The Belgians did particularly well fighting off a night paratroop attack. U.S. units in the "Redland" invader force were commended for aggressiveness-their patrols ranged far behind enemy lines, cutting off two companies. All units were cocky and enthusiastic; black shiners blossomed on both sides. Young officers argued bitterly with umpires. Americans of the 2nd Battalion, 6th Armored Cavalry Regiment, slipped off nightly to deflate the tires of "enemy" vehicles...
Ease & Squeeze. Last week OPS tried to ease the squeeze on meat handlers,, and, as usual, only succeeded in tightening it. OPS permitted a 1? a Ib. wholesale boost. At the news, livestock prices rose enough to cancel out the gain...
...ankle, broken last Spring and still not mended, will not gain him a rejection, although it still troubles him so much that he has not been able to shape up. Even his passing has been affected. But he'll start his final game today...