Word: grinningly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Yale meet, annually-strong Dartmouth has become more of a traditional rival than Yale. Harvard meets Dartmouth in Hanover on February 8, the weekend of the Winter Carnival. "I'll have to rely on the older and wiser juniors and seniors for that one." Ulen says with a grin. "These sophomores will probably blow up when they see all those beautiful girls." Ulen will probably apply for a "men only" sign for the Yale meet...
...training for the big time. Charlie learned to use his big hands ("They've milked many a cow") to get the most out of a race horse, and he learned how to deal with rival jockeys. Off the track, Charlie is a shy little fellow with a guileless grin; on a horse, he is a hot-tempered terror. This year he got a nine-day suspension for slashing a jockey, got another ten days for causing a spill, was fined $200 for cussing out another rider, and was out of action for 48 days with a broken wrist after...
This setting of the stage was enough to jam 168 reporters into the President's press conference two days later. With a tight-lipped grin, Truman said he had nothing to announce, but he understood there were questions. The Washington Post's Edward Folliard opened the show: "Chairman McKinney told us you are planning to take drastic action toward a Government housecleaning...
...rough & ready National League, where almost anything short of mayhem is a fair way to stop a man, Richard has earned more than his share of scars from slashing sticks and skates. His grin, without his upper plate, is toothless. Two broken legs and a broken arm made him the Canadian equivalent of 4-F in the draft. But in this give & take, Richard has learned to give with the best of them. He once got so infuriated that he knocked out the New York Rangers' "Killer" Dill twice in a single night...
...connivance and tart wisecracks of MacMurray and McGuire, the elaborate innocence of Callaway's double, the real Smoky's talent for caching liquor so cleverly that he stays bewilderingly plastered throughout his alcoholic cure. Hopalong, however, need not call the sheriff. Callaway bares its teeth only to grin, not to bite; and it provides parents with welcome comic relief from the hoofbeats that have invaded the U.S. home...