Word: bucked
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Brown's Rick Buck broke a 4-4 deadlock at the beginning of the fourth period on a short flip shot from the right of the net, but Ince came right back to score two goals on fast breaks and put the Crimson ahead...
...Davis acted sensibly to calm them by linking arms with a band of black ministers and accepting the offer of a Roman Catholic priest to give the students an afternoon of rock music at a nearby church. Davis, aided by Kansas City Chiefs' Football Stars Curtis McClinton and Buck Buchanan (both black), cooled the crowd. But then, as the youngsters began boarding buses, Kansas City police responded to a thrown pop bottle with a popping of tear-gas bombs. During the rock concert itself, officers investigating a report of a glass-breaking incident heard the tumult from the church...
...vote for open tennis most immediately benefits the pros, who had been relegated to barnstorming tours and gimmicks-colored uniforms, pingpong scoring-in their efforts to' make buck. It may hurt some amateurs who are not quite good enough to compete successfully as pros and can no longer expect a free ride from tournament promoters. But it will also attract new talent to the game. "There will be a lot more interest in tennis now," said Bilhe Jean King. "It will be a strong motivation to young athletes to take up the sport...
...play becomes a sleepwalking tour of the dusty attic of memory. Between coughing bouts, Lot recalls his Oedipalsy life with mother, and Myrtle shuffles through an account of her showgirl days with the Five Hot Shots from Mobile. The actors are uniformly admirable, and Estelle Parsons (Buck Barrow's wife in Bonnie and Clyde) is more than that as she makes of Myrtle a tender, vulnerable woman of tattered gallantry and frail flesh...
...SECRET WAR OF HARRY FRIGG. Paul Newman plays a buck private who is suddenly promoted to two-star general on a World War II assignment so far behind the lines that he almost comes out on the other side...