Word: benching
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...Cambridge draft board doesn't have an easy time filling its monthly quotas. It's a rather sad place. The pale tan walls and the green filing cabinets lined up in careful rows look at you with a kind of quiet sterility. The wooden bench sitting outside the room, just sitting and waiting, doesn't help...
...Brian Dowling is alive and well on the Yale bench...
After a few minutes, the state attorney passed a note to the bench: "The No. 1 juror is either ill or under the influence. He has not opened his eyes since coming into the courtroom." The astounded judge had Shead awakened. Then he angrily declared a mistrial and sentenced the surprised juror to 30 days for contempt of court. Shead was immediately packed off to the county jail, and last week the judge ordered a hearing to determine whether he should be transferred to an alcoholic rehabilitation center...
With boring regularity, the Harvard varsity swimming team piled up ten of twelve first places to demolish Columbia, 68-33, Saturday in the IAB. Coach Bill Brooks kept many of his big guns on the bench and let the other team members do the work. The races were dull and the times poor, but still good enough to run away from weak Columbia...
...pupil was tactfully restrained when he beat his old teacher last week-and the teacher took the defeat in stride. Marching over to the A. & M. bench, Bryant hoisted Stallings onto his shoulders and paraded him around the sidelines...