Word: wingman
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...Wingman Art Snyder from nearby Hingham looks like their best scoring prospect, while Winchester boy, Bill West, who subbed at fullback last fall as a football player of some repute, stands firm at defense. Goalie Gerald Wojciehoski has shown to advantage in front of an oft-penetrated goal...
...last period spurt was sparked by wingman Sid Greeley, who tallied three times. Lou Preston drew first blood in the game with a magnificent solo dash around the Tiger defense after picking up the disc at mid-ice. He was subsequently forced to leave the game with an injury...
...running. While Dartmouth now rides the crest of the wave, the West Point Cadets are scraping rock bottom with no prospects of rising. Four League losses topped by a 9 to 1 shellacking at the hands of the Elis round out a generally dismal season. Wingman Art Snyder lines up as their only real scoring threat, while goalie Gerald Wojciehoski has stood up staunchly in the nets under a hall of flying pucks...
Captain-center Dave Abbott, assisted by wingman Henry Flecher, slammed two quick tallies into the net at the beginning of the third period and saw his pass to center Bob Almy driven home to account for another marker one minute later...
...weeks later Major Thomas B. McGuire Jr., top-scoring active ace* in the Pacific (38 Jap planes), died as a result of accident and enemy action. McGuire made a fast turn to go to the rescue of his wingman, who was being attacked, when his P-38 stalled at 200 feet and crashed into the sea. To McGuire's wife Lieut. General George Kenney wrote: "The word that Tommy has been shot down brought me one of the worst of a number of bad moments I have had to face since the war began...