Word: slugs
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Mainstays of the Kirkland backfield should be ex-jayvee players "Slug" Dolan and "Chick" Nelson, both quarterbacks. The Commuters, who let loose a powerful passing attack in their scrimmage against Leverett Monday, show a heavy line and backfield. Their tackle, Frank Leahy, weighs...
...pilots, raiding behind the 38th parallel, reported damaging 35 tanks at Pyongyang-which seemed to indicate that enemy tank replacements were not drying up. Said General Walker: "I don't believe we're in great danger, but we may get a bloody nose. The enemy can still slug with both fists...
...cooled White House was too chilly for his health, Flash has been living at the home of White House Correspondent Merriman (Thank You, Mr. President) Smith. There, last week, at the untimely age of 18 months, Flash died. The rumor that death was caused by an extra large slug of bourbon was disproved by the Department of Agriculture, which performed an autopsy. The verdict: pneumonia...
...rifle slug ripped through a U.S. embassy fifth-floor window, missing two men by inches and slamming into a picture. Colonel Charles Deerwester, U.S. Air Attache, coolly stretched a string from the hole in the picture to the hole in the window, took a sight along the line. The string pointed straight to a seventh-floor window of police headquarters, a block and a half away. "Damned good marksman," said Deerwester...
...horror of his Secret Service guard, he immediately climbed aboard a horse-drawn coach to inspect a herd of buffalo, elk and deer which roam the Busches' acres. Then he joined the granddaddy of garden parties (200 servants had been assembled for the occasion), drank a slug of bourbon, nibbled some hors d'oeuvres, shook hands with his host, and was on his way again...