Word: cornered
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...first line of Parrot-Garrity-Fredo accounted for the visitors' 3-0 first-period margin. Captain Jack took the puck on his own blue line, skated down left wing, turned the corner on the Huskies' sophomore defenseman, and hit the goal's lower right corner...
...banker told Cross to wait, by himself, on a street corner in Old Beirut that night. Ignoring his disappointment at having to miss Beirut night life, Cross waited in the narrow streets of the old city. He suspected that the people he was meeting thought he had enough money with him to buy their scrolls on the spot and didn't quite know what they were planning to do with...
That odd bit of sculpture in the corner-does it look sort of like a mashed motorcycle? Could be, if it's the work of Washington's newest artistic giant, Karl Hess, 44. Only three years ago, Hess was expressing himself in a different medium as Barry Goldwater's chief speechwriter. After the campaign, though, he fell into such malodor that he could not land a job even as a Capitol Hill elevator operator. He took up motorcycle racing as a diversion, then began studying welding so that he could repair his own wrecked bikes. Sculpture being...
...program's problem, the report says, is that so few benefit from it. Independent Study is regulated to an obscure corner of Rules relating to College Studies, the audit charges, and many students go through Harvard without knowing what they are missing...
...toughness. He drives through Bushwick, a low income neighborhood in Brooklyn, with members of the Bushwick Task Force. The parks and playgrounds are desolate; the fences torn down, the benches ripped apart. A dog lies dead in the corner of Mount Washington Park where it has lain for three days. One longs for lights, and music, and the play of children. Instead there is fear and a lonely silence. Heckscher stares into the night, "There's a feeling that time is running...