Word: corners
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...they've been getting the best coaching in the game. Yesterday was typical at Hemenway. Barnaby and three of the top players in the area were working on the team. Barnaby himself worked with Batts Wheeler, number eleven last year, number five now. For an hour he went over corner shots, feeding him the ball time and time again, soft, fast, high, low, patiently building a put away shot...
...brown suited one smirked from his prosperous corner. "Look at him, he hasn't even signed his own petition. At least I've been brave enough to sign this one," he said, waving the top piece of paper...
Another Gold Coast mansion, Randolph Hall, used to vie with Claverly for the honor of attracting football players and social elite. Now the western part of Adams House, Randolph in the second decade of the century had everything Claverly could offer--plus a sunny corner on the first floor used as a breakfast room. Panelled in stained oak, this "special cafe" served light breakfasts until noon "to those whose drowsiness keeps them abed after hours...
...Chairman "Stub" Cole of the Joint Committee, the President wrote: "If the Federal Government assumes responsibility in perpetuity for providing the TVA area with all the power it can accept, generated by any means whatsoever, it has a similar responsibility with respect to every other area and region and corner...
...picture of the new Russia that is laid before travelers, and sometimes believed by them, is of a land where burdens have eased and coercions lessened, where silk dresses and TV sets for the masses are either in the stores or just around the corner. But last week Russia's new rulers publicly let the smiling mask slip. Items...