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When Japanese bombers whipped over the frowning fastness of Diamond Head last Sunday morning the book of traditional U.S. naval strategy in the Pacific was torn to shreds. When the Japanese bombs had ceased to fall in the defense-crammed area around Pearl Harbor the book was out of print...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The U.S. At War: Lifeline Cut | 12/15/1941 | See Source »

One sultry Sunday morning in August 1928, a long-legged, eight-year-old youngster stood in his father's alfalfa patch near Santaquin, Utah. Suddenly an airplane cleared its way through the haze, circled the field a few times, landed a few feet from the boy. The pilot, for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: IN THE AIR: Eagle from Alfalfa Patch | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

That doesn't tell the story of the beautiful deception on the play, as long Bill paused on the line of scrimmage, and then legged it for all he was worth around in back of the Winthrop secondary, and over the goal line, where on the dead run, he took...

Author: By Dan H. Fenn jr., | Title: ELIOT UPSET DUNSTER 14-6 | 11/5/1941 | See Source »

A few minutes later the Gold Costers again struck back when Hurley snagged a Deacon pass and legged it to the Kirkland 10 yard marker. From there Gleason drove to the 4 yard line, and Muldoon crashed center to score.

Author: By William J. Elser, | Title: Adams' Eleven Downs Deacons | 10/25/1941 | See Source »

Not satisfied with 7 points, Lowell came back in the fourth period. Felmeth started it with a twenty-yard pass to right end Axtell who caught the ball on Eliot's 30 and legged it over the goal behind the excellent interference of left and Elmer Taylor. Eliot fought hard...

Author: By William J. Elser, | Title: Eliot Elephants Worry Bellboys But Lose 13-0; Winthrop and Dunster Battle Ends in Tie, 0-0 | 10/24/1941 | See Source »

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