Word: ward
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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While the fast jets flew top cover, to ward off enemy air interference, the F-80s attacked the Sinuiju ack-ack positions and put most of them out of business. (The Americans could do nothing, however, about flak from across the river.) With bombs, rockets, machine guns and napalm, the "props" (propeller-driven planes) smashed field installations, set barracks afire. Only 15 planes were claimed as destroyed on the ground, but Lieut. General Earle Partridge of the Fifth Air Force said: "I am sure this attack has reduced considerably their immediate capability of striking at U.N. forces from Korean bases...
Saturday's game proved to be more of the same, as Tacy, who had hurried and defeated Dartmouth the day before, scattered three hits and walked none to win a pitching duel from Bob Ward...
Stuffy McInnis will probably start John Donelan against the Quakers this afternoon and either Bob Ward or Rufe Webb tomorrow. Penn's pitching has been extremely spotty all season, and today's starter, Bob Brooks, has been unable, in spite of a two-and-one record, to finish a game this spring...
White added a run in the third when the throw-in of his leadoff triple was booted by the Tech shortstop. Then, in the fourth, Tom Cavanaugh singled to left, Ward sacrificed, Foynes doubled, and Robinson singled to produce two more runs...
...White, ss 4 1 1 1 2 0 Akillian, lf 4 2 1 0 0 0 Walsh, c 4 1 1 4 0 0 Johnson, 1b 4 1 3 11 0 0 Reilly, 3b 4 1 2 2 3 0 Cavanaugh, 2b 4 1 2 2 3 0 Ward, p 3 0 0 0 3 0 Totals...