Word: nicking
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Clement Moore (in his famous poem A Visit from St. Nicholas*), eight tiny reindeer were enough to herald the coming of St. Nick's toy-laden sleigh. In Argentina last week, it took 20 reindeer to herald the coming of Perón's Five-Year Plan to Tierra del Fuego. The government had imported them to provide food, clothing and transportation to the 3,513 inhabitants of the wintry archipelago at the tip of South America. On arrival from Sweden, the antlered immigrants were welcomed by Minister of Marine Rear Admiral Fidel Anadon. Said Buenos Aires...
...Kenary, ace passer and left halfback, will definitely not play. Neither will guard Nick Rodis or end Stretch Mazzone. The availability of center Chuck Glynn is doubtful, but guard Emil Drvaric and end Bob Kennedy, both absent since the Western Maryland game, will definitely return to action Saturday. The doctors added that Chip Gannon is all right and can engage in contact work...
Although reports from Stillman said definitely that Moravec was out for the season, the doctors at Dillon had a bright prediction for the coming Holy Cross campaign with the statement that regular guards Nick Rodis and Emil Drvaric would be ready to play. Neither of them made the trip to Virginia because of injuries...
Among those present but not going was first-string guard Emil Drvaric, who along with the other regular guard, Nick Rodis, and ends Bob Kennedy and Arniando Mazzono were staying in Cambridge because of injuries. Drvaric's status was doubtful until yesterday, while the others had been listed inactive all week. Henry Noonan, a substitute Jayvee guard last year, replaced Drvaric on the 34-man roster...
...Guard Nick Rodis and end Bob Kennedy, both on the first eleven for the Western Maryland game, and end Stretch Mazzone will probably not make the trip to Charlottesville, according to the doctors...