Word: flatted
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that in The Game, with Larry Brown lined up as QB and Buckley at slotback, the quarterback took the hike, pitched to the slotback, who pumped to the split end, and then threw to the quarterback, who was now a receiver and had scampered out into the left flat, all for an incompletion...
While still a boy, Carter began planning to escape Plains by going to Annapolis?one place where a farm lad with little cash could get a free education. Afraid that flat feet might rule him out, he used to stand on Coke bottles and roll back and forth to strengthen his arches. His mother?the formidable Miss Lillian?opened his mind to the world of books and ideas, and a schoolteacher named Julia Coleman saw the promise in the youngster and had him struggling gamely through War and Peace at the age of twelve...
...Rosalynn was in Mexico two weeks ago, Carter did his own cooking and a maid came by only once to clean the house. He only occasionally makes the trip down the street to Plains anymore. When Jordan arrived last weekend with more black books, Carter was up on a flat part of the roof raking off leaves. A man with heavier days and heavier choices ahead of him, Carter was hanging on to the pieces of his past that he treasured most, the home and people he will be leaving behind, the place where he feels closest to himself...
...despite their valiant effort, the freshmen still lost. The junior varsity was flat for two stanzas but the first period lead and superior depth gave it the win. Thursday's game against Budweiser will surely require three strong periods...
...face of weaker demand. But higher list prices still would return more money to the producers, even after discounts. It is money that they claim they need because of higher costs brought about in part by new union contracts. National Steel Chairman George Stinson says costs of producing flat-rolled steel have gone up more than 6% since June 1. Profits on sheet and strip steel, he says, have yet to recover from the price controls in effect from...