Word: chucks
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...with a hippopotamus on a leash. Sometimes she is roasting an ox in her room, or hanging a teacher ("Well, that's O.K.-now for old 'Stinks' "), or merely stretching a chum out on a medieval rack. On nature walks, she likes to collect poisonous mushrooms ("Chuck those out-they're harmless"), would hardly ever go boating without making at least one lowerclassman walk the plank. Faced with a faculty frown ("Hand up the girl who burnt down the East Wing last night"), she can look angelic; but occasionally she must pay for her crimes...
Churchill played two roles, and his audience loved him in both. To the party, he was Old Tory, bucolic and patriotic, quick to boot Socialist backsides and to chuck the British voter under the chin. The other Churchill looked larger, more visionary and controversial. He was the great Britannic Moses, sharing his wisdom with the benighted, urging them to follow where...
...Spalike's replacement at halfback, Chuck Cooley, is also out with an injury, and he may not be able to play...
...Senior Chuck Cooley, a starting half-back, mysteriously fainted in ROTC drill, and missed practice. It is not yet known how long he will be out. Also injured yesterday was substitute quarterback John Owen, who may be out of the Saturday game...
Commissioner Ford Frick fined manager Chuck Dressen of the Brooklyn Dodgers and outfielder Irv Noren of the New York Yankees each $100 yesterday for their part in incidents which occurred during the recent World Series...