Word: heavier
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Coach Henry Lamar is expected to make few changes in the team that whipped Andover last week 38 to 13, although his men will be facing a heavier and more powerful eleven. Jim Lowell and Johnny White, prominent figures in last week's scoring pageant, will alternate in the fullback slot...
...backfield picture is as unclear as that of the line, but a few bright spots are unmistakable. Johnny White, the Weston High star, is a fast man at fullback and looks slated for the A squad. But Jim Lowell, who also works at halfback, is heavier by 15 pounds and is a stronger runner. Lowell, however, may find himself in the quarterback slot, now being fought over by Kevin Reilly, Ed Stearns, and Bob Tomasello. Stearns is at present the only quarterback with the crucial qualification of a passing arm. There is little doubt in anyone's mind that Winchester...
...Continents Strayed. But the expedition may throw light on a more important mystery: the origin of the continents. Some geologists believe that the continents are masses of granite floating in the heavier plastic basalt which underlies both the land and the ocean basins. Since they are floating, they may drift, like infinitely slow-moving icebergs. One theory holds that North and South America have drifted away from Europe and Africa, and that the curving crack between them has widened to form the Atlantic Ocean...
...Crimson Heavier...
...officers, and the summer furs of their ladies. As former staff officers of the Imperial Navy, the Japanese were official witnesses at the disposition of the remains of its fleet-92 vessels of destroyer size and under, which were to be divided among four victor nations. (Heavier ships and submarines have already been scrapped...