Word: weren
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...though Harvard's pass was very good," Governali said after the practice session. "There were only three passes of all I threw today where receivers weren't well covered." The Yank see also praised the downfield blocking displayed by the Varsity in the contact session...
There's gold in the U. S. Treasury, and with it G.I.'s can learn to fly, dance, hoe potatoes, cut out paper dolls, or play tiddledy winks, but the University Information Office within whose ken passeth all things weren't so sure they had the answer to the telephone voice which said...
...Huskies weren't happy about it either. The Dropo boys were probably the most annoyed, judging from their attitude as displayed during the game. Center, Milt, protested vehemently and continuously, especially when he thought Jim Noonan had grabbed a pass in violation of the rule forbidding contact with a pass by two players on the same team in succession. And Walt, the big end, almost came to fisticuffs once with Pete Petrillo...
...Davis and Ned Dewey looming as starters. Both Davis and Dewey are experienced linemen, with the former a regular on the '44 eleven and Dewey a 1945 player. Behind these 200-plus-pounders Harlow has another ex-quard, Mal Allen, and heavyweight Ken Middendorf. As if his other trouble weren't enough, Harlow lost last year's starter John Coan from the tackle squad to the Army...
...Paul Porter pleaded with Chicago packers to do something. But what could they do? They couldn't slaughter cattle that weren't there. Said Charles Bromann, executive secretary of the Associated Food Dealers, Inc. (2,000 Chicago butchers): "It's going to get worse...