Word: detours
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...Ivies became, instead, a detour on the way to the Easterns and the Nationals and "just one more meet to prepare for mentally and physically," Harvard Coach Vicki Hays said earlier this month...
Harvard swimming coach Vicki Hays feels that Ivy championships in the past years have been somewhat of a detour on the route to Easterns and Nationals. It is the swimmers' times that qualify them for these latter, much-anticipated events, regardless of how they place in the Ivies Eliminating the tournament for Hays and her charges means "one less meet to prepare for, both mentally and physically...
...product of the poor woman supervisor whose arteries the Shape has skillfully tapped. He just keeps coming, walking through thick glass doors, bullet after bullet pumped into him. On his way to the hospital he spies a buxom cheerleader type on her porch and takes a quick detour: the slaughter in this movie is Pavlovian...
...Commonwealth heads of government in Melbourne beginning Sept. 30 and fears that the session will be split into black and white factions by the fracas over rugby. The Australian Foreign Affairs Department even refused to grant the South Africans visas, forcing the team to take a lengthy detour via New York City and Los Angeles. Referring to the New Zealand rugby union, Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser said: "I suspect they do not understand the damage this could do to New Zealand. It is a very great pity indeed...
...detour really. Jeffreys got into Syracuse University, then in his sophomore year landed a scholarship to study Renaissance art in Florence. That culture shock, he says, "changed my life. It gave me the feeling that there can be a better quality of life, a world where the string beans are fresh." After graduation, and another Italian interlude, Jeffreys settled in Manhattan, put his formal education in a corner and taught himself guitar. Sometimes he appeared with an old friend from Syracuse, Lou Reed. More often, he just tried to keep his career on the tracks...