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Word: guard (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...provide more depth in the guard position vacated when Houston was hurt, former Jayvee guard Pete Coyne had his white pullover taken from him and he was promoted to full varsity status. The running guard position will be handled this week by Sam Butler, with Bill Rosenau spelling him part of the time on defense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Scrimmages Despite Shower | 9/29/1949 | See Source »

These four injuries, though, look big. Captain Howie Houston and tackle-guard Chief Bender are out of the line; Jim Kenary and Hal Moffie were on crutches and probably won't be in the backfield for a fortnight. None of the four will play against Columbia...

Author: By Charles W. Bailey, | Title: Injuries Bench Four Grid Starters | 9/27/1949 | See Source »

...minus five minutes," chanted Commander Murphy. A guard at a roadblock (all roads across the target range are closed before the firing) reported that a car had broken through the blockade. "To hell with him," said Commander Murphy, "X minus three minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: X Marks the Minute | 9/19/1949 | See Source »

...guard against a surprise invasion by the unwanted Don Luciano, the Affricans posted sentries on the road, with conch-shell horns and a bell. They barricaded the doors of the church with stones. When the priest of an adjoining parish, fearing that Affrico had gone too long without the sacraments, came up the mountain to say a Mass, the villagers took down the stones temporarily, but only five people attended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Rebellion of Love | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

Died. Charles Dewey Hilles, 82, Old Guard GOPolitico (chairman of the Republican National Committee, 1912-16); in Speonk, N.Y. He ran William Howard Taft's unsuccessful bid for reelection, was President Taft's personal secretary during his White House term; later, as national committeeman from New York, helped elect Harding, Coolidge and Hoover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 5, 1949 | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

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