Word: wings
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...academic post as head of the Department of Political Economy at University College, London, to enter civil service. Yet since he first won his Leeds constituency in the 1945 Labour sweep, Gaitskell has risen to a succession of high party posts, despite firm opposition from the Socialist left wing. A middle-class intellectual at the head of a party of workingmen, Gaitskell represents a new generation of Socialist leadership that is currently modifying some of the essential features of "the Cause...
Second-line center George Higgenbottom, who was instrumental in the tourney win over B.U., will definitely be sidelined with a broken ankle, and first-line wing Paul Kelley may not be ready because of a back injury he received in a practice session last week...
JUNE. A local liquor shop will be raided and charged with taking bets and numbers. Store will issue denial, "Our customers are too young to read." Vice President Nixon will propose a modernization of the White House, adding a new wing and several steps to the main staircase. The Advocate will deny rumors that it is controlled by the Ladies' Home Journal...
...meat of Jordan's attack has always been the power play, employing bucks and cross-bucks much of the time. He made extensive use of the advantages of the single-wing power plays to the strong side of the line. In the seven years at the College, Jordan's teams were constantly plagued with a sieve-like pass defense...
...offense which he had first used at Amherst--the A-formation. This system uses the familiar unbalanced line to the right, with a T-formation backfield. One of the chief advantages of this attack seemed to be that it allowed the Crimson to shift quickly to its old single-wing style...