Word: foul
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...fierce Achilles (Stanley Baker), both with arms like lath? They look, as on the field of Mars they clash, like aging brokers at a game of squash. They talk like brokers, too, except when the scriptwriter tries to belt out a Homer but winds up with a high-flown foul, e.g., "Tell her she will walk in all my dreams...
...return. Price accuses Carey and his union of "gangsterism, deliberate planned violence." While strike lines have swollen, the two negotiating teams have met only three times in the last two weeks, only to break up quickly, once with Westinghouse spokesmen storming out and accusing the union conferees of "foul and abusive language...
...while at the Dartmouth gym tonight, it looked like the Crimson was off to a good start. Dick Hurley dropped in a basket and followed it with a foul about to give the varsity a quick 3-0 lead...
From the floor, the Crimson was outscored by 24 points, caging only 17 baskets while Dartmouth was dropping in 29. The varsity sank 24 out of 37 shots from the foul line while the Big Green cashed in 13 times in 18 attempts...
Shelby is 18, a volunteer just out of a Virginia military prep school, and he arrives in England, assigned to an evacuation hospital, the most foul and fouled-up outfit in the U.S. Army. He is young, brave, idealistic, but his comrades beat all that out of him until one day, in France, he goes AWOL to fight with a rifle at the front. Thereupon he discovers he is not a courageous man. Instead of accepting this as a not unusual fact, young Shelby is full of shame. Before long, he is stealing penicillin to pay a tart...