Word: fifteens
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Washington, D.C., and learned the game by watching the ever-losing Senators, he found it pleasant to be with a winner for a change. "While my associates were involved with more serious problems-convention coverage and urban warfare-I was utterly consumed with baseball. I sat through some fifteen ball games, including a doubleheader that had a 19-inning second game. I was never bored for a minute...
...year-old junior at Radcliffe majoring in Oriental metaphysics and its relationship to the quantum theory when the sun is in Sagittarius. This summer she's living with a Negro family in Fatback, Miss., who has never heard of the quantum theory, etc., etc." Fifteen black people were killed in the state that year as a result of S.N.C.C. activity, Lester adds, but the only murdered black mentioned in the press was James Chancy, who was killed with white Civil Rights Workers Andrew Goodman and Michael Schwerner...
Freshman Heavyweight Coach Ted Washburn took an unusually small and light squad and turned it into a gutsy, scrappy crew whose will-to-win constantly amazed observers. Like the JV, however, it succumbed twice to Penn, which put a brute-boat on the water that averaged some fifteen pounds heavier than the Harvard frosh...
...answer his question and all others with our commune motto -- "Up against the wall, mother fuckers." We can't hold the barricade because the doors open out and the cops simply pull the stuff out. They have to cut through ropes and hoses and it takes them fifteen minutes before they can come through. All the while they're not more than 30 feet from me, but all I can do is watch their green-helmeted heads working. I shine a light in their eyes but Tom tells me not to and he's head of the defense committee...
Harvard started early. Fifteen seconds into the game, Nicosia took a quick stick feed from attackman Jim Kilbreth, cut across the crease, and drilled a shot into the right hand corner of the Dartmouth goal. Later in the period, Ince successfully dodged around the Green defense to give the Crimson a 2-0 advantage...