Word: fore
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...kingpin of Allagash Plantation, the last Maine outpost on the St. John River before it disappears into Maine's forests, is 6-ft., 190-lb. John Gardner. He could ride a log through white water be fore he was ten. At 20 he could lick every man within 50 miles...
...damn what degree of temperature is expected. The average person doesn't know what humidity is. They want to know how they're going to feel tomorrow. So this summer we intend to use phrases like 'fairly comfortable' and 'uncomfortable.' " Where another fore caster would rely on the standard "increasing cloudiness and warmer" (words to dampen the enthusiasm of any weekender), Mr. Cameron will carol: "A few light, puffy clouds . . . probably clear weather ahead." Another longtime wish which Weather man Cameron has not yet nerved himself to fulfill is to send the newspapers...
Steady-nerved and self-confident, Pokryshkin is as fatalistic as most combat pilots. In combat he is cautious and calculating, likes to feel out his enemy be fore the kill. In the Army's Red Star recently he analyzed some airmen's failures : "They have not absorbed . . . the feel of a fighter. . . . They are not sly or calculating enough, and they act in a stereotyped manner. ... It is clear that such airmen cannot fight successfully...
...Fore Club is sponsoring a dance at the Salle Moderne in the Hotel Statler tomorrow evening at 2000 for Army and Navy officers...
...dropped in a set shot on a pivot pass from oDn Geeson to give the Crimson a 41 to 39 edge. A foul and a field goal by McGinnis put the Johnnies behind again, with only 20 seconds to play. Then Hennessy threw in his toss from the right fore-court and the ball game was over...