Word: bottomly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...varsity was strong at the top three positions as usual with Ben Heckscher, Cal Place, and Pete Milton winning easily. However, Barnaby was pleased mainly by the bottom three players, who moved up from the second team to replace varsity men who couldn't make the trip. John Davis, Frank Bacon, and Hank Holmes all came through with convincing victories...
...years, Lillian was drinking because she had to. She even married another alcoholic (Richard Conte). His proposal: "Let's go on the wagon together." They didn't. He beat her when they got drunk, and one day she ran away. Left alone, she skidded fast and hit bottom hard in a San Francisco gutter. Sent back to mother in Manhattan, she tried to kill herself and couldn't. In the end she walked into a branch office of Alcoholics Anonymous. It was the beginning of a cure and a comeback that has carried Lillian Roth...
McNiff described attendance at the library as a curve which reaches the summit before finals, high points around hour exams, and the very bottom the evenings before the Princeton and Yale football games...
...squash coach Corey Wynn was pleased. He had finished his instructing for the day at Hemenway Gymnasium and was sipping his ever-present Coke in the coaches' room, talking about his favorite subject, freshman squash. "A lot of experience at the top and a lot of inexperience at the bottom," he reflected...
...bottom five men, who make up the "D" league, all had little or no match experience previous to this year. However, Wynn is very pleased with the fine spirit which the group has shown throughout the season and feels that the players are "really coming along on their fundamentals." Barnaby echoed this sentiment when he said that "the boys have made a lot of progress and should provide some good varsity material if they continue to develop...