Word: outfit
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...weather flying" is here, but not for the public. Colonel J. Francis Taylor, deputy commander of the Air Force's All-Weather Flying Center at Wilmington, Ohio, said last week that for 14 months his outfit has flown a daily, round-trip schedule from Ohio to Maryland. Radar and G.C.A. (Ground Controlled Approach) got the planes through safely and landed them in zero-zero soup. It was always "instrument weather" for the pilots, who kept their cockpits hooded on every flight...
...Mastodons trampled over the second Freshman team, a unit composed of the fifth and sixth stringers of Henry Lamar's Yardling outfit, by a 27 to 0 count. Kirkland took a well played 13 to 0 decision from Dunster...
...deciding goal, at 50 seconds of the second extra-time session, capped an uphill fight by the visiting team and unsuccessfully demolished what was considered to be the chief stumbling block in the Varsity's drive for an undefeated season. This year's Caydet squad is virtually the same outfit which last year ranked second in the East behind Dartmouth...
Kirkland's eleven apparently picked up yesterday where it left off last year as it rolled to a 27 to 6 triumph over a hapless Lowell outfit. On an adjoining gridiron, Leverett opened its Strauss Trophy defense by whitewashing Winthrop...
...Capitol steps at Concord. Plans are afoot for a similar stunt at Richmond next week. This afternoon, the Band is armed with a new B.U. medley and a top-secret labyrinthian war dance, designed to completely out-maneuver the visitor's attempt. Whether or not the B.U. outfit is as big-time as its partisans would make out, time will tell. Meanwhile, the Band awaits the encounter, possibly thinking of the days some three centuries ago when the cries of Colonists echoed over the woods where the Stadium now stands. The woods are gone but the Redcoats are still coming...