Word: guarde
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...reform helped provoke the largest and most dramatic Kremlin shake-up since Gorbachev took command three years ago. In a meeting of the 300-member Central Committee called by Gorbachev with lightning speed, a series of retirements, reassignments and promotions swept out most of what remained of the Old Guard and strengthened the Soviet leader's control over the ruling Politburo...
...public loves an underdog, but Quayle does not quite fit that description. He gained sympathy from the remorseless media hazing he underwent immediately after it was revealed that he pulled family strings when seeking a spot in the Indiana National Guard during the Viet Nam War. That fact, coupled with his shoddy college record and shortcut into Indiana University law school, underscored his image as a coddled son of privilege. Even after eight years on the Armed Services Committee, he still mainly comes across as an avid golfer and fun-loving Deke. The large enthusiastic crowds that show...
Injuries, too, have worked to impede the Crimson's defensive progress. Sophomore cornerback Chris Rezendes, suffering from a hip injury, had to sit out last week's game. Adjuster Bobby Frame and middle guard Tom McConnell, both with knee injuries, will miss today's contest...
Defensive Line: Middle guard Greg Gicewicz had the game of his life against Holy Cross. He grabbed an interception and rumbled 48 yards before being draged down. The whole stadium trembled. Don Peterson, the team's captain and defensive end, always gives a good effort. Tackles Jim Bell and Rich Puccio are fine runstoppers...
Offensive Line: The Red offensive unit is one of the most experienced in the Ivy League. It is led by All-Ivy candidate and Tri-Captain Doug Langan, the team's right guard. Other veterans on the line are left tackle Mike Haseltine and center Howie Capek. These three could be bullish on the Crimson defensive front...