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Word: wing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...flyer Gil Winant was absentminded. But he led a charmed life. The day before a big drive he came back from reconnaissance duty with 90 bullet holes in a wing and the motor half torn off. He took up another plane, had it shot from under him, spent the rest of the day in a third plane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Winant Reports | 3/9/1942 | See Source »

...name of Harding seems connected with this club on every count, for Ned Harding, cousin to Austie, plays wing on the second Yardling line. Bill Hamlen, only recently replaced as a member of the first trio, centers the trio, and Art Lee, Orrin Wood's roommate, is on the other wing. Reserve defensemen are Skipper Carstensen and Paul Coste...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: BEST YARDLING SEXTET IN SIX YEARS COMES UP TO ELI FRACAS UNBEATEN | 3/6/1942 | See Source »

Just before the close of the first period Princeton went ahead on a cleverly executed play which caught the Crimson out of position. Tiger right wing Faxon came in the Harvard zone and passed to his center, Dan Stuckey. Stuckey sucked the Crimson defense to one side and then passed to left wing Young, whose clear shot at the goal was good...

Author: By John C. Bullard, | Title: Varsity Hockey Team Wallops Tigers 5 to 2 | 3/5/1942 | See Source »

Dave Stuckey, Princeton wing, John Le Boutillier, Yale wing, and Roger Tate, Army captain were given honorable mention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHASE NOMINATES ALL-OPPONENT SIX | 3/4/1942 | See Source »

...make up for the loss of "Gipper" Gebelein, Chase has had to move Dick Harding up to the first line, where he will play left wing. Caleb Loring, who was previously in that position, has moved over to the right side, and that leaves Gordy McGrath as the only holdover...

Author: By John C. Bullard, | Title: Skaters Face Strong Tigers In Last Home Engagement | 3/4/1942 | See Source »

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