Word: gallant
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...perhaps what hurt most this time was not that this was the last-ever game for the Crimson's highly talented seniors not that the Crimson lost the match after such a gallant comeback bid No. what hurt most was that this year's squad actually thought it could have been national champs and darned if they didn't make you think so, too, if you watched...
...first mechanical-heart recipient survived nearly six times as long as the first heart-transplant patient, who lilived only 19 days. And Clark, for all his suffering, said he would not hesitate to recommend the procedure to others "if the alternative is that they will die." Said the gallant pioneer: "It is worth it." - By Claudia Wallis. Reported by Cheryl Crooks/Salt Lake City and Joseph J. Kane/Los Angeles
There were seniors Alex Lightfoot, Vicky Palmer, Jennifer White and Army Spalding the few left from the squad's early days leading the young Harvard squad in its gallant comeback efforts after Princeton took a 2-0 lead into the third period. There were the brilliant juniors who should make next year's team Harvard's best yet, preventing the Tigers from breaking the game open. And there were the Sophomores and the freshmen, watching as Harvard went after its first ever victory over Princeton...
Things get ugly once. During the intermission hobnobbing session, scuffle breaks out, as a roaringly drunk patron takes on in rapid succession a woman, her escort, a bouncer and numerous gallant penguins. The Cambridge cops pull up, and, after a messy struggle shove the man, his mouth bleeding, into the squad...
Riding's ideas of independence were more daring. Before shipping off to Majorca with Graves, she fell in love with an Irish journalist named Phibbs. The "strange Trinity" (Nancy, Laura and Robert) became a stranger quartet. Even the gallant and scrupulous biographer cannot prevent the arrangement from sounding like a send-up of The Edge of Night. When Phibbs rejected Riding, she swallowed Lysol and jumped from a fourth-story window. A horrified Robert leaped after her, but not before running down to the third floor. Laura sustained fractures of the spine and pelvis. Robert, with the luck of those...