Word: grounded
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...walked back up Mass Ave his mind played with the delightful image of City Hall exploding, belching yellow-orange-black flame-smoke from its windows, bloating at its middle, and then crumbling to the ground...
Mirko is a most wordlessly cloquent grammar teacher. He visits all the classes in the VAC occasionally. When he dropped in on one VES 20 section he moved a one inch black square into a big white area on a figure-ground exercise. Instantly the design improved 100 per cent -- you knew what "activating space" meant and what a square could do, although it would take ten pages to explain it in writing...
Both football squads ran well and passed poorly on the hard, wind-swept field. Harvard rushed for 180 yards and completed one pass for 16. Yale gained 124 yards on the ground and registered three completions...
CORNELL, 25-13: Yale scored after the opening kickoff for the fourth time this season. Three touchdown passes, and the Bulldogs gained 200 yards on the ground. Cornell's second score came with only ten seconds left in the game...
PRINCETON, 9-7: The Tigers almost took it away in the fourth quarter, but Crimson defense came through in the clutch. Powerful Princeton runners were held to 130 yards, while Harvard gained 214 on the ground, 144 by Hornblower...