Word: zone
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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With the score at 1 to 1, both team's defensemen began to halt offenseve jumps with hard, dumping bodychecks and then even linemen were being penalized with center-zone "elbowing" and "interference." After a solo attempt by Doug Manchester ended in D'Entremont's pads, the versatile defenseman took the puck down again just ten second later and sent a goal-scoring pass to wingman Ned Bliss...
...past month, Wilson has had his team working on intricate switching man-to-man defenses. These patterns are similar to a zone defense, but are even more flexible. To operate them successfully, every member of the team must play together as a unit. If one man falls down the defense collapses...
...went last week, Dehler smashing china, Adenauer picking up the pieces. Der Alte no longer had much patience for his impulsive ally. Dehler had given an interview to the Yugoslav Communist organ Politika, saying that he would agree to Communist-run "unfree elections" in the East zone if, by so doing, Germany could be unified. Said Adenauer to an applauding Munich crowd: Dehler's "statement is ... a distinct disservice to Germany." Dehler then accused Adenauer of a "giveaway" of Germany's national rights in the Saar; Adenauer countered by accusing Dehler of pandering to Germany's worst...
...fanatic Moslem Brotherhood used to be the terror of Egypt; it murdered two Premiers and a police chief, and created shivers of concern among British commanders in the Canal Zone. But last week in a small, second-floor Cairo courtroom, ordinary Egyptians openly laughed at the Brotherhood as, one by one, its high dignitaries, shorn of their imposing beards, shambled forward to stammer confessions and recriminations like so many cringing schoolboys. The occasion: the trial of the Brotherhood leaders accused of attempting to assassinate Premier
...Gamal Salem, Nasser's Deputy Premier, one of three extraordinary judges, acted as unofficial prosecutor, derisively leading the Brothers on, then snapping the trap on each. He got scrawny Deputy Supreme Guide Khamis Hemeida to admit that the Brotherhood bosses secretly negotiated with the British over the Canal Zone, then turned to the spectators and snorted: "Look at him. This is what wanted to be Premier...