Word: fistfuls
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...asked for a special import license. " No, it's against the law," said the President. "But it's always been done," protested the lawyer. "I am here to apply the law and you ask me to break it!" snapped Café Filho. His smile vanished, and his fist came down hard on the desk. " While I am President nothing will be done that is against the law and justice. Nothing-do you understand?" His voice softened. "Perhaps you cannot understand," he said. "It is not your fault. It is the fault of a system we are trying...
...with this remark the coach clenched his fist, took a long pull from his flask, and started to enter the locker room. "Anything else, Coach?" I asked...
...Johnny's week for charming judges. In the ring with Welterweight Champion Kid Gavilan just the night before, he had butted, bunny-hugged and bulled his way through a feeble 15-round imitation of a fist fight, walked off with a unanimous decision and the Kid's title. A loud majority of the fans agreed that no performance had raised such a stink in Convention Hall since the Progressive Party Convention...
...twisting punts, the Indians eventually did maneuver their upset. After ten consecutive losses to Harvard, they triumphed in the Stadium, 23 to 15. The game was played with ill feeling on both sides. Indian players Wauseka, Little Boy and Afraid-of-a-Bear were constantly on the verge of fist-fighting with the Crimson team. One Harvard player was, in fact, ejected from the game for slugging Wauseka...
...Crimson's two first quarter touchdowns were scored oh long runs, the fist by wingback Ron Eikenberry and the second by end Tony Markella grabbed a Green kick blocked by end Jack Evjy and ran 42 years to score...