Word: gladness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...more appreciative on the court than the glad-handing U.C.L.A. players. "I never permit a player to criticize a teammate," explains Wooden. "In fact, when a man makes a basket, I make him compliment the one who passed the ball or started the play. That way, I tell them, you'll get a pass again." Unlike most coaches, Wooden rarely scouts a rival team. "If we play our game as well as we can," he says, "we can beat an opponent no matter what he does. We let them adjust to us, rather than we to them...
...first freshman women to live in the Yard are glad they live there but feel they have too little contact with upperclassmen and freshmen at Radcliffe, according to a poll conducted by the Freshman Task Force...
...point of fact, most of America's last combat flyers seemed plenty glad that U.S. involvement was over. "I don't think any of us enjoyed killing," said Captain Bill Peters, 28, as he climbed down from his cockpit. "The high point of my time in Viet Nam will be going home." Added Lieut. David Mowrey, 26: "My personal feelings are mixed on whether it was a success, whether it was worth it. But it's been a hell of an education." Lieut. Mowrey is a George Washington University graduate who has hopes of going into government...
...ground. Last to land was Lieut. Thomas Boykin, 26, who reported that he had encountered enemy ground fire near a target in the Delta and had spotted a secondary explosion on the ground after he had attacked. "I dropped the last one," said Boykin. "I'm glad it's over." Boykin's buddies then dumped a bucket of water over his head...
...expect that nearly all of the "growing thousands" are awaiting the Second Coming not with a sense of impending doom but of glad anticipation...