Word: givens
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...second round. Cetrulo gave his opponent even less time than he had given the first Beaver. They were finished in 30 seconds, and Cetrulo had another 5-1 victory. The Beavers, however, came back to win the next two saber matches and tie the score as Tolbert and Pugliese both lost...
Ince, Harvard's number-four player, offers the best hope for the Crimson. "His ranking on our team is very misleading," coach Jack Barnaby said. "Our squad is very strong, and Ince could easily be as good as any team's first player in a given match...
...said, "it doesn't matter." She asked me what I thought about death. I dodged the question. I could have given her the drop-going-back-to-the-ocean line, but I mostly wanted her to talk about it. Besides, all that trippy theorizing and intellectual speculation about death is, after all, pretty shallow compared with the feeling you get at the most unlikely moments that you, too, are going home to that big ocean one of these days. With that intense witch of a girl, surrounded by that awesome desert and those miles and miles of highway, and those...
...Death is just a hallucination," she told me, patiently and conclusively, as though explaining the answer of a riddle I had given up on. With anyone else I would have laughed. "It's just an illusion that your mommy and daddy put into your head. Your mind, your brain, your, uh, ego dies, but your body-oh-it can live forever. If you're beautiful. And you are, baby," she said, looking up into my eyes with the eyes of someone who is moved by something beyond herself. "You are. Big and beautiful...
...have completely given up any plans for working at Suffolk Downs." Yovicsin said in a prepared statement released yesterday morning just before he left town for a speaking tour...