Word: catches
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...GROWS, an ever more vicious circle. Proposal succeeds proposal automatically followed by rejection. Men of good will caught in a catch-22. The common denominator is mistrust, misunderstanding. In Washington, the certainty prevails that the Soviets want world-wide communism and will stop at nothing to achieve it. In Moscow, the belief is widespread that the U.S. is aggressive and anti-communist to the point of war. As Soviet journalist Gennadi Gerassimov said on Nightline: "From our side it way always just a reaction to your side. You were first to have the bomb, first to explode it, first with...
PROVIDENCE, R.I.--It wasn't enough for the Harvard men's lacrosse team to beat Brown 16-12; the laxmen had to toy with their opponents, never letting the game get out of the Bruins reach, yet never letting them quite catch...
Sorich's solid performance couldn't have come at a better time, with the Crimson struggling after a 1-3 Eastern League weekend and having to play catch-up ball all afternoon. Trailing 11-9 in the top of the ninth, the Crimson needed some offensive fireworks as well, and got them from Ed Farrell and Bruce Weller. The Harvard first baseman powered a solo homer over the right field fence to lead off the inning, and Weller drove the Crimson ahead with a one-out, two-run double into the gap in left center...
...Sorich had a problem yesterday afternoon, it was control. The southpaw gave up six walks in his eight-inning stint but managed to keep any of them from scorng. In the eighth, with one out and a man on first. Sorich used a nitty pick-off move to catch Crusader John Gross leaning toward second...
Footbinding was obviously a hyper-civilized triumph of man over woman. How can we begin to understand it. The females fixed themselves, mother teaching daughter, so that they were weaker than men, unable to run away (a man could catch them at a walk), and resigned to being housebound. Motivation? To be in proper shape for the marriage market, essentially a family affair, not a girl's choice. Indeed a bride was ideally supposed to be bloodily deflowered on her marriage bed by a bride groom she had never seen before. Rage today may be an easier experience...