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...Honorable Circuit Court is now open, pursuant to adjournment. Set down, keep quiet." Bailiff Kelso Rice drew his lean neck back into its high celluloid casing, settled his policeman's cap at a rakish angle, stowed a generous "chaw" of tobacco into the recesses of his oral cavity, dragged the spittoon into range with a clatter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Great Trial | 8/5/2005 | See Source »

...Annenberg. Whitton recalls how stereotypes worked against her: “Some guy thought I had spit in his ear! He said, ‘Well, you’re a softball player.’” Whitton assures FM that she steers clear of the chaw. Nor is she just about softball. She is a government concentrator, writing a thesis on the National Organization for Women, and she co-chairs the student-athlete advisory committee...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Seniors, Part I | 12/12/2002 | See Source »

Cocky Kid Rock To frustrated white males who enjoy strippers, watching wrestling, drunkeness, bragging, or sucking a plug of chaw while drag-racing strangers on their way home from work, Kid Rock offers Cocky, the follow-up to his platinum 1998 major-label debut, Devil Without a Cause...

Author: By Thomas J. Clarke, James Crawford, Thalia S. Field, Andrew R. Iliff, P. PATTY Li, Michael T. Packard, Matthew F. Quirk, and Marcus L. Wang, CRIMSON STAFFS | Title: GimmeGimmeGimme | 12/7/2001 | See Source »

Throughout each game, unbridled enthusiasm emanated from the clubhouse. It's the sort of thing that would make the stereotypical balding, chaw-using, reticent baseball men we see in the movies spin in their graves. In baseball, after all, sitting quietly in the dugout in deep contemplation of the diamond and its secrets while chewing gum can be an appropriate reaction to a three-run homer. You stop actively cheering once you take off your little league jersey for the last time. Exuberance and professionalism aren't compatible...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Saved by the Bell: Cheer-ful Crimson Is Anything But Soft | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

SNUFF & SMOKELESS TOBACCO It's more than disgusting. It's deadly. The next time a ballplayer comes to the plate with a chaw in his cheek, remember the cancers of the mouth, lip and tongue he might develop. A truly big-league health risk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Off, What's On | 5/29/2000 | See Source »

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