Word: greenes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Before the offensive practice, Jordan had his junior varsity run Dartmouth A-formation plays against the Crimson. These plays consisted primarily of pass plays and pitch-outs. Against the Green, the varsity will have to face Bill Beagle, the offensive leader of the Ivy League, and a very good passing quarterback...
...marimo is a plant, a kind of alga (Aegagropila sauteri), found in three small patches of water in Lake Akan on the northern island of Hokkaido. Their name means "ball of fur," and fair-sized specimens look like green, fuzzy tennis balls. What makes them so dearly beloved is their quaint behavior...
...studied them lovingly in every possible way. But no one has figured out why they thrive in so few places, or how they reproduce. One theory is that water currents of just the right kind are needed to bounce the marimos along the bottom and detach bits of fuzzy green stuff to grow into young marimos. No marimo lover, however skilled, has duplicated this process...
...items and elevated graphic art into a recognized art form in its own right. Even in his preliminary drawings, such as the one he did for a now destroyed Frankfurt altarpiece (see cut). Dürer revealed the caliber of his genius: with a few deft brush strokes on green paper, he was able to depict the figure of an aged apostle fully molded, superbly draped and dramatically lighted, with a power and emotional impact that few oil painters could surpass...
...Glee Club, in New York for a concert at Columbia, left in straggling groups from Saturday night on. Some tried to drive, but were stopped in Green-wich, Conn., and had to turn back. Most tried to get on special fights out of La Guardia Airport...