Word: grabs
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...sitting in Tommy's when I noticed a couple of tough-looking white people evidently not students, harassing a gay Harvard student (I'll call him D) and his friends. Next I watched one of the thugs grab D by the collar and threaten to beat him up. At that point a Black Harvard student (E) came to D's aid and tried to usher the thug out of Tommy's. Push came to shove and a genuine brawl broke out. E was aided by an Adams House tutor and an employee of Tommy...
Junior Chuck Johnson and freshman Peter Rittenburg, representing the healthy half of the Crimson's hurdlers, put in strong solo performances to grab firsts in the 110-meter high and 400-meter intermediate hurdles...
After being nudged out by an underdog University of New Hampshire squad, 3-2, Saturday, the women's lacrosse team beat the University of Rhode Island, 4-2, yesterday to grab a third-place finish in the New England Championships...
...nurse was treading dangerously. He needed a weapon, maybe the syringe which sapped his blood. Properly aimed, released with sufficient velocity...he started calculating the arc. Maybe he would grab the electric thermometer and use it as a bludgeon. But he would have to wait...
Begin's policy over Arab land in the West Bank can best be described as smash and grab. Was Camp David some kind of insincere diplomatic maneuver on the part of the Israelis with which they had no intention of complying? If so, Egypt has paid the price of isolation in the Arab world for nothing...