Word: booted
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Levitation presents Ozick in the role of a woman wonder-rabbi spreading paradox and fantasy. She tries too hard. Fantasy requires a softer touch and more control than are found in these stories. Some of Ozick's figurative language is spell-breaking. The phrase "suckled the Nazi boot" seems to have dropped from a punk rock lyric. A "transient mirage" that teases the "medulla oblongata" is not only overwrought but inappropriate for this part of the brain...
...scoring touch was certainly there on opening night last season and with all but three forwards back and some hot-shot freshmen to boot. B.U.'s coach. Jackie Parker, knows he does not want to get into a run and gun game with the Harvard Icemen...
...game's changing momentum, however, sufficed to keep interest high during the second half. On their first possession the Bengals put together an impressive 83-yard drive, which included a flea flicker of their own. Anderson scored on a six-yard run on a boot-leg play to cut the lead...
...years, the Bunker Hill Military Academy had been combatting sissy-hood with a curriculum of honor, patriotism and admiration for shiny things that go "BLAMMO!" Leading this adolescent boot camp since before anyone could possibly remember, Gen. Harlan Bache had always whipped his boys into a state of frenzied loyalty by commencement time. The way they looked up to the old guy, why you'd think they'd die for his beliefs. When Bache informs his assembled troops one fine June morning that their alma mater has been sold to condominium developers by a bunch of gutless civilian trustees, some...
...Green built up its lead in the second half on a 22-yd. Geibel boot and Polsinello's 14-yd. strike to Jack Daly. Dartmouth's defense pitched in as Charles Williams returned his sixth interception of the season 42 yards for a score...