Word: wall
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Night Store. A round-the-clock store, serviced by vending machines, was opened by the Grand Union chain as part of its new supermarket in East Paterson, N.J. The devices, built into the front wall of the store, dispense milk, eggs, bread, margarine, frozen fish and meat, coffee, tea, cold cuts, make change for shoppers. Cost: $800 to $1,600 per machine...
...defense, certainly not the Crimson's strongest point this season, was its poorest ever. The forward wall was constantly outcharged, allowing the Quakers to collect 231 yards on the ground, and the varsity pass defense, performing with its usual looseness, allowed Penn to complete two touchdown passes...
...line, Jordan will go with the same seven he has used for most of the season. It is a big front wall that has been very strong down the middle, and surprisingly effective defending the flanks. At the ends, Jordan will use senior Phil Haughey, and junior Tom Hooper...
...Tumbling Walls. At the turn of the century, a German-Austrian expedition uncovered ancient Jericho, and by 1936, explorations had proceeded far enough for a British expedition to determine that the walls of Jericho had indeed fallen with great violence. Reported Expedition Leader John Garstang: "The space between the two walls is filled with fragments and rubble. There are clear traces of a tremendous fire." Says the Bible: "When the priests blew with the trumpets . . . and the people shouted with a great shout ... the wall fell down flat ... and they burnt the city with fire, and all that was therein...
...third factor which has confused the bookies is the relative strength of the two lines. Most observers seem to rate the Green line, which averages 196.4, slightly stronger than the Crimson forward wall, which averages...