Word: gladdings
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Mason Hammond, a retired Latin professor, enjoys Morning Prayers too--a great deal, more than Crooks himself. But the pleasure Hammond gets out of Morning Prayers seems to grow when other people are there, and he was clearly glad that morning to see Crooks, who sometimes goes to prayers and sometimes does not. "Good morning, Tomasso." Hammond told Crooks as the services ended...
...stopping 1953 free-for-all at Busch Stadium that began when Courtney, then playing for the old St. Louis Browns, spiked Yankee Shortstop Phil Rizzuto while trying to stretch a single. "There's the meanest man I ever met," said his Browns teammate Satchel Paige. "I'm glad he's on my side...
...busy but she'd call back later. And I guess it was about a half hour later, I was in my office with a German publisher, and she called back. So I excused myself, and I got on the phone, and I said, Doris, I'm very glad and grateful that you called but I just want to say. I don't understand why you did this.' Her answer was, 'Erwin, you don't understand; there's a great deal of money involved...as much as a quarter of a million dollars.'" Glikes was speaking in a very deliberate...
...graduation exercises and if they did the summons was so muted there were few who heard the call. I never met anyone in my class who went to his graduation. My suspicion is that the administration didn't know where to put us all. And I think they were glad to see us go and get back to normal again. People were always talking about that. They even thought the waitresses with their menus might come back to the dining halls...
Arthurs said the admissions committee has been especially interested in accepting older women. "We don't give them extra points," she said, "but we are glad when they get through the admissions process...