Word: glue
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Exeter and Andover can be counted on for the best in Prep School competition. Lack of long banes of exams and reading periods which knock the glue out of extensively polished techniques give the school boys team work and condition...
...used Super Cruiser airframes from Piper Aircraft, engines from Lycoming, Gyrosyn compasses from Sperry and radio, equipment from Bendix. They ripped out the passenger seat behind the pilot's seat and installed 100-gallon tanks, packed in a few charts, radio spares, a can of dope (i.e., glue) for repairing the wing fabric, one good suit and a white shirt apiece. Early in August, they kissed their wives goodbye, promised to be back in a month or so, and took off from Teterboro...
...heavy competition for the starting end assignments are Walt Coulson and former Jayvee Red Hill. Both men have shown excellent defensive work, while Hill snagged a few long passes in the B.C. competition. Supplementing them are lettermen Wally Flynn, Bob Kennedy, and John Florentine, and last year's glue-fingered Freshman Armando (Stretch) Mazzone...
Heavy competition among a number of good players shapes up too for the starting end assignments. Experienced Varsity wingmen John Fiorentino, Wally Flynn, and Walt Coulson are supplemented by lettermen Tom Felt and Bob Kennedy. Also rising from the ranks are former Jayvee Red Hill and last year's glue-fingered Freshman Armando (Stretch) Mazzone...
...plant will soon be opened at Longview. Then bark processing and plywood making will be on an assembly-line basis. Mechanical peelers will strip the logs, send the bark to the processing section, the logs to the saws; they will meet again as Silvacon glue and plywood...