Word: bucked
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...many varsity sports did Milwaukee Buck guard Quinn Bucker play ay Indiana during his freshman year? (Hint: Same as the number of classes he attended all year...
...Nice buck, about a year and a half old," he comments, straightening up to watch his helpers heave the carcass back into the pickup. "And well nourished too," he adds with a gesture toward the deer's six-pointed rack of antlers. "Antlers don't tell you anything about a deer's age. But they'll tell you how well he eats. A deer doesn't grow a rack like that unless he's getting plenty of food...
...hear them in weather like this." Chatting with one an other as they stand around in the glare of headlights and the harsh light of a gasoline lantern, most of the waiting hunters seem honest as they describe their kills. One young man, bringing in his first-ever buck, admits the kill was far from clean. "My first shot knocked him down, but he got right back up," he recalls. "My second blew one rear leg almost off, but he still get back up. He was trying to get up again after my third shot...
Lyet calls for new thinking, and not only from those provincial business types. Government trustbusters, he feels, should consider permitting U.S. companies to set up international consortiums to compete against similar groupings that are allowed by foreign governments. Unions should not buck investments abroad by multinational corporations but should recognize that they enhance exports-and create jobs domestically-because the new foreign branches inevitably demand large amounts of parts from...
...Buck is survived by his wife, Sally Betts Buck, and two sisters, both living in California