Word: guard
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Cement pillboxes dot the rolling plains of Thrace; piles of stone lie by the roadsides for emergency roadblocks. From the border of Bulgaria in the west to Ararat in the east, Turkish riflemen stand guard. Almost half a million men are in the armed forces-a staggering burden for a poor country of 19 million people. Defense takes 40% of Turkey's budget...
Will Davis, formerly the possessor of the regular left tackle position, was secretly switched to running guard Wednesday in the eventuality that Houston could not play. He will start at that slot today. Doug Bradlee, will start at left tackle. To replace the injured Coan, bib Duke Sedgwick was converted from tackle to play right guard...
...fact remains that they still sport a left end Dave Beeman, as six foot, five inch, 205-pound end who has been a letterman for two years; Ted Eberle, a tackly who filled in behind Johnny Jenkins last year; and Jim Mclville, another 205 pound, two letter man, at guard...
...center, Paul Staley is no match for the departed George Schrock, but the right side of the line is dynamite. Guard Stew Young, tackly dick Gowen, and end Red Roewe are all 1948 regulars, and all capable of playing both ways effectively...
...locals were unsuccessful through the middle of the line and Burke's passing was only good in spots. Burke left the game in the fourth period with a possible concussion and Don Kaderabek, a guard, suffered a broken hand...