Word: wings
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Miraculously, the plane is fixed, but unfortunately the oil in the right wing is low and only five persons can fly out. The drums begin...
...fact, this season, operating under Lloyd Jordan's overbalanced T-formation, which Jordan fondly calls the "A-formation," the Crimson has rolled up 82 points in three Ivy games. Last season, in six games, the single-wing Crimson scored only 57 points; in 1954, for six games, 74; in 1953, for five games, 60. In 1952, the Crimson tallied 89 in five games...
...escape hatches, explained the ditching procedure (fasten safety belts securely, rest head on pillow on the knees, cross wrists behind legs, grasp each ankle from the front). Passengers discarded their shoes (the women took off stockings so they would not slip if they had to walk on a wing), got rid of sharp objects (e.g., fountain pens, tie clasps), shouldered their way into life jackets. One woman tore the crucifix from her rosary, kept the beads...
...picture is somewhat complicated by injuries. The Dartmouth line is stronger on the left side, which is the chief point of attack for the Crimson's single wing running plays. Ordinarily this meeting of strength with strength would seem to give the Indian's an advantage, but with All-Ivy end Monte Pascoe on the injured list, the left side of the line may well prove the weaker side...
Braucher said it would be intolerable to have the right wing Southern Democrats in control of Congress because of their seniority--"especially when integration is a major problem...