Word: forwardness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Wilson will start the same five who finished the game against Navy: Captain Bob Beller and Bob Johnson in the back-court, and Barth Royer and Bob Kanuth at the forward spots. Giant (6-9) Paul Waickowski will begin the game at center in place of last year's most valuable player and leading scorer per game, Chris Gallagher...
After seeing one civilian regime after another crumble, Sloan remembers becoming convinced that the only viable government was the South Vietnamese Army. South Vietnamsee soldiers are hard to communicate with, unlike Westerners they never say anything in a straight-forward fashion but instead drop hints about their real feelings. Sloan says that he tried to get through to them, to understand what they really wanted, but that in retrospect they seemed not unlike "the docile Negroes in the South, the Uncle Toms who have been tricked into going along with the system...
...Crimson forward Chris Gallagher took a nice feed from Jeff Grate ten seconds later and popped in a short turn-around jump shot to make the score 67-47. Navy started to slow down, and Harvard didn't score for another minute and a half. But neither did the midshipmen...
...hundred-seventy-six years separate the Mozart from Piston's Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra, completed last July. In import, however, the two are not so very far apart. Written in a thoroughly modern idiom, Piston's piece nevertheless has all the brevity, forward drive and essential lyricism of a Mozart horn concerto. Soloist John C. Adams combined a capacity for pyrotechnics with a sensuous pianissimo that must be the envy of all clarinetists...
...discount fairly simply if he has his purchase shipped directly home. But if he wants to take the goods with him, he may have to pay the full price, later haggle with customs agents for a receipt to send back to the store, which, he hopes, will then forward the amount of the discount. On the other hand, a shopkeeper can risk giving the discount to a buyer right away, in hopes that he will send back the customs slip when he leaves...