Word: bouting
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...match had started auspiciously enough. Both sabre and epee teams swept all three of their bouts, though the foil squad was disappointing, dropping two out of three matches. In foil, highly regarded freshman Phillipe Bennett made a dubious collegiate debut by dropping his first bout 5-1, and Dave Fichter followed suit, losing a 5-3 decision...
...Marion said yesterday that while SMU boasts a fairly large program, "the team is perennially weak." Harvard captain Terry Valenzuela was less generous in his analysis of SMU's chances. "We could beat them in street clothes," he said. "I don't think that we'll lose a single bout...
...psyches and lobotomized egos. In the book, laughter had come as relief from too much suffering, for both the characters and the reader, and accompanied the happier episodes of McMurphy's struggle against authority and self-surrender. On stage, the inmates become caricatures and the plot a rather lengthy bout with laughing...
Teacher told me bout your kind...
...that one came out"). In another column, the average American voter is angry at being accosted by a candidate in a parking lot. "When my worst instincts are appealed to," the voter says, "I want them appealed to on television, in prime time, after some patriotic music and a bout of hypocritical prayer." The nominee promptly pledges that "hypocritical prayer will be the order of the day, and the order of the night too. I promise twice as much hypocrisy every hour...