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Word: wing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Caleb Loring, whose offensive work has been outstanding, will start at wing back. Dave Goldthwaite is light, but his backing-up is very aggressive, while Captain Don McNicol is the spark of the attack, but lacks defensive experience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WALDSTEIN WILL PLAY BUCKING BACK FOR '43 | 11/16/1939 | See Source »

...pilots" following their refusal to fly for fear their planes had been sabotaged or because there were not enough Messerschmitts fighters to escort them on bombing missions. One mutiny was said to have occurred among three squadrons of Field Marshal Göring's pet "Swallows of Death" wing stationed at Magdeburg, who were ordered to intercept Britain's leaflet raiders. Another mutiny was located in the reconnaissance groups at Kaiserslautern, where seven squadrons balked. They, apparently, did not relish the receptions the French in their Curtisses had been extending. This week the French General Staff reported...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN THE AIR: Wings for an Empire | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

Mainstays of the Crimson's victory push were Langy Burwell, Jim Lightbody, and Gene Clark, who finished closely bunched up in third, fourth and fifth places. Penn Tuttle's eighth place and Dick Wing's seventeenth clinched the case for the Mikkolamen, as Dave Simboll and Joe McLoughlin finished out of the money--twenty-second and twenty-seventh respectively...

Author: By Spencer Klaw, | Title: Unbeaten Harriers Share Ivy League Victory With Cornell | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

Cornell, however, remains a relatively unknown quantity, but not a negligible one, since the Big Red, which took seventh in the I. C. 4-A. meet a year ago, is considerably stronger this season and will provide Captain Penn Tuttle and his cohorts with their toughest competition. Ranney, Wing-enter, Schmidt, and Hoag are the Ithacans' big guns...

Author: By Spencer Klaw, | Title: HARRIERS GIVEN EDGE IN HEPTAGONAL MEET | 11/11/1939 | See Source »

Beside Tuttle, the Crimson seven-man Hop team is composed of Langy Burwell, Gene Clark, Dave Simboli, Joe McLoughlin, Jim Lightbody, and Dick Wing...

Author: By Spencer Klaw, | Title: HARRIERS GIVEN EDGE IN HEPTAGONAL MEET | 11/11/1939 | See Source »

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