Word: dead
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...schedule called for a president's reception at 4 p.m., with punch and snacks, followed by a dinner in the cafeteria, followed by a question-and-answer session at 7 p.m. The big Lincoln growled round spiny hills whose flanks were flecked with dead old cars, over swollen brown rivers, through towns where businessmen affect three-piece suits the color of certain gaudy birds-the passengers being made tardier by the minute...
Rest assured that when the hired hands who turned Harvard women's lacrosse into Harvard's women's lacrosse ride into town for this afternoon's Alumni Game, they'll pose a few more problems than the Big Dead Machine that strolled through yesterday...
...President Thomas O'Brien has his hands full. Asked recently by a Crimson reporter what he has been working on of late. O'Brien replied. "I've got a lot of dragons to slay right now and I don't want to talk with you until I have some dead bodies." O'Brien declined to identify what sort of dragons he's grappling with...
...first place prize of a keg of Budwerser beer (which helped to sponsor the event) went to a band called the "Dead Chimes" for their rendition of The Pretenders' song "Middle of the Road." Band members Bob Gerardi, John Pojman, Phil DeCosse, Pate Porterfield, Jamie Coakley and Matthew Salvey also won the contest two years ago, in the first annual competition...
...Dead Chimes is a joke on the name of a traditional barber-shop quarter at Georgetown called the Chimes...