Word: doored
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Southwestern representatives turn up every spring to persuade Harvard students that their real ambition in life is to spend a summer selling the company's dictionaries door-to-door in some remote area of the Southwest...
Fitzgibbons, as you may gather, is a perfectionist. He seldom actually plays, preferring instead the thankless hours spent on the practice range. When he returns to the confines of Canaday, he spends more time practicing sliding his hips through the swing by banging them against the door of his room. "It's rough on the hips," he says...
Smoking a marijuana cigarette and taking periodic sips from a glass of whiskey, Thompson spoke rapidly as he answered questions for an hour and a half in front of what he described as a "seething rabble." Over 200 people were turned away from the door, and the speech was held up for 20 minutes while technicians wired sound for those left outside...
Southwestern, a publishing company in Nashville, Tenn., commissions approximately 7000 students every summer to sell dictionaries door to door across the country...
Timmy Clifford took over for starter Steve Baloff in the fifth with the score 5-3 in favor of Harvard and proceeded to shut the door on Holy Cross in his first northern pitching appearance of the year. In five shutout innings the sophomore gave up only two hits while fanning...