Word: game
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...words "dynamic" and "creative" are used with much frequency. Such words tend to be bandied about with too much ease today, so much so that they have lost almost all meaning. But Bowles is not proposing verbal solutions built on cliches. He is not playing the Madison Avenue word game, but engaging in an old American activity of saying what you mean...
...power game, Bowles believes that a nation must acknowledge its own limitations to exert power and recognize that firmness is not in itself a policy but a part of a policy. Expending force in a moral vacuum is like chasing butteries in the jungle: you soon stumble in your haste to capture an ever elusive object. In the power game, furthermore, the rules require those players whose stakes are only power to play with partners who likewise seek or possess power. And this leads to the United States' forming alliances with reactionary, undemocratic governments whose position of authority is supported...
...game, the opposition quickly regained the lead, this time on a shot by Mel Tomalty at 9:11. But just one minute later, sophomore Dave Crosby dug the puck out of a scramble in front of the cage and powered in past Armstrong. When Van Lammers broke loose from the pack at 11:56 and beat Pratt, the Crimson appeared to be Clarkson's 38th victim in 39 games at home...
Tuckerman led the Crimson in overall scoring with 14 goals during the season, as the varsity swept to a 10-2-1 record, losing only to Amherst and Princeton. In the third period of the Yale game, he made the goal which defeated the Bulldogs, 1 to 0, and paved the way for the Crimson's Ivy League championship...
Army will be the varsity's next opponent, and the Cadets are capable of giving the Crimson a rough time, manager Bob Buellner commented. Army plays a fast, alert game, hitting every shot hard and moving rapidly around the court...