Word: pivot
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...left, and Danny Badger on the right, rode the tide of fortune against Princeton last week, but was held in check by St. Nicks. With Bill Moore just out of the hospital, Bob Cooke playing on the first line, reserve lines will probably find Moore and Childs sharing pivot duties, with Pillsbury and Nagel on the right and Gagarin and Nagel to the left. Against newly formed lines the Harvard seconds and thirds should shine...
...first line Stubbs has put George Ford in the pivot position, flanked by Captain Freddy Moseley, converted into a left wing, and Louis Carr, a right wing, Al Dewey pivots a line flanked by Leo Ecker and Mike Hovenanian. Roberts, Mechem and Cutter form the third line...
...later, some 500 words further along, he told the House not to put too much trust in Sanctions to end "this melancholy affair" because "we have passed away from platitudes to an era of stark reality." This seemed to indicate another half turn of the Government on its firm pivot and the Prime Minister ended his speech with a clear conscience exactly where he and the Conservative Party had stood not only before the election but long before, namely in an attitude of handsome lip service to and handsome contempt for the League of Nations. In his closing sentence Party...
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...probable that Steve Cullinan, a light pivot man who was in third place at the start of the year, will begin at center. He is an excellent passer and defensive line-backer. Bill Bedell and Johnny Bliss, however, are possibilities and have started all games but the Navy. Flanking this post comes Johnny Weller, a powerhouse on the defense, and Bill Montgomery, the best blocker and running guard on the squad. Replacements at guard include Rusty Russell and Bob Kopf, both veterans who have seen much action this year...