Word: looping
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Germans cannot be counted on to make mistakes such as the Italians made fighting against the Greeks, the Yugoslavs may do brilliantly and still be beaten. The Germans ought to be able to overrun northwestern Yugoslavia coming down in a drive that will outflank and take the great Yugoslavian loop of the Danube Drives were to be expected down the river itself from Mohacs and Subotica in Hungary, and perhaps also from Rumania through the Iron Gate, or from Bulgaria driving towards Nish from Sofia...
...Hearstpapers). Carson at that time was day city editor of the Chicago Tribune, under Editor Captain Joe Patterson. Howey wanted him for the Herald & Examiner. When Carson refused to come over Howey plotted with a mutual actor friend to put knockout drops in Carson's drink at a Loop bar. Then he took the doped editor home, guided his inert hand through a Tribune resignation and a Herald & Examiner contract. Carson honored the contract...
...sabotage behind the enemy's lines. One cute little trick to decapitate an enemy was learned by Greene while he was visiting Asterloo, Cheese cutters in England are sharp wires with handles at each end. The Guardsman holds both handles in his right hand, slips the wire loop over a German's head from behind, holds his left hand against the enemy's head, and pulls. The wire passes through a man's neck with the same fluid case as through cheese...
...Freshmen took another trimming in the C loop on Thursday, losing 4 to 1 to the University Club. Harvard's only winner was number one man Pete Grey, who disposed of his opponent in three games. Grey was number nine at Exeter last year and has improved by leaps and bounds this season. The Freshman D squad fell before Tufts, 5 to 0, at Medford...
...thumping Lafayette 57 to 21 a week later. But unless Ramsey can shake off the scholastic shackles that now tie him down, the chances are that the Big Red will be just another team in the League besides Dartmouth, which Gullion along with all the other coaches in the loop figures is the team to beat...