Word: clayed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...clay country around Marietta, Ga. an old story was retold. An ancient and destitute woman had scrabbled for years in one of the town's back streets. One day she took sick and a squad of church ladies moved in, tidied her shack, bathed her, dressed her in clean clothes and tucked her into a clean bed. When they called next day, they found the old woman and her bed back in the familiar rags. "I just wasn't comfortable," she explained. "I'll have to git used to them clean clothes gradual...
...Senseney, 2b 3 1 1 2 2 1 Carlson, lf, 3b 3 0 0 2 0 0 Hubbell, rf 4 0 1 1 0 0 Essayan, c 3 0 0 3 3 1 Weeks 1 0 0 0 0 0 Connolly, p 2 0 0 0 3 1 Clay, p 2 0 0 0 0 0 Totals...
Byrnes replied: "I have had General Clay waiting in Paris for the last week so that I could be ready to discuss Germany at any time. But the Soviet delegate refused. I for one do not intend to be forced by Mr. Molotov into a discussion of Germany. . . . The Soviet delegate kept us here last night until after midnight so he could get his reparations money. I propose that we sit until midnight tonight and see if we can do something for the peace of the world...
Another member of the hurling staff who may see action tomorrow is Landon Clay. Clay has not been in any contests yet this year, but he has shown a marked improvement in practice. "He has a great curve and is fast, and he should develop into a sweet pitcher if he learns to control his deliveries," said Bob Regan '41 who caught him in practice Thursday. Regan was the varsity catcher on the 1941 squad...
...this is pretty hard to take. But if you want confirmation of your suspicion that certain local professors are made of clay from the kneecaps down, Miss Howe's treatment of the Harvard faculty and all the bright, glittering people who cluster round them like a beeswarm is just what you're after...