Word: arens
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Harvard wrestling team travels to providence tonight to take on a Brown squad that defies euphemisms; the Bruins best aren't very good...
...course," he noted, "those Yankees aren't likely to pass such a bill soon...
...high-stakes boys at Las Vegas might sneer at such a penny-ante game. But the Puerto Ricans aren't greedy. Says one San Juan croupier: "Every day fresh money arrives by the planeload...
...when rival players drive toward the basket, the shorter front men trade them off to the taller deep men-instead of following them in. The idea basically is to nullify a size disadvantage by forcing the other team to shoot from the outside, where height is relatively valueless. "We aren't a big team," says Mullaney, "so we have to try different things"-and lately he has been alternating his combination with a zone press, in which the Providence defenders pounce on the attackers as soon as they reach midcourt, trying to force wild throws that can be intercepted...
...hero of Buechner's book is a parson of no importance in a small New England town, an infantile irreverend who tries to please the kiddies by mixing divinity with inanity-"Our Father who aren't in Heaven," he keeps chirping, "Harold be Thy name." He tries to please the ladies by mixing divinity with lust, but somehow he never quite makes the scene-the redheaded heroine has to employ her husband when she brings the novel to its mystical climax. "She laughed into his throat as the chill weight pitched over her, warm beneath the chill...