Word: hipness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...former is Cornell's Derrick Harmon, last year's Ivy Sophomore of the Year and the leading returning rusher in the league. He suffered a hip-pointer in the Big Red's season opener and had played sparingly since that time. Last week against Boston University, he ran for more than 80 yards in the first half, but sat out the 30 minutes after intermission...
...this fall, a hip pointer has limited Harmon to less than two full contests. He sat out the Colgate game altogether after injuring himself in the opener with Princeton, and exited from last week's 17-7 loss to B.U. when the hip began troubling him at halftime...
...week) but the cool comfort of a man who is not desperate to be known. For America, after two decades, Carson is much more than a casual acquaintance. But he never exacts the emotional burdens of a close friend. "He's sort of like everybody's hip uncle in show business," says David Letterman, who is currently applying the lessons of the master on his own late-night comedy show...
...some undergraduates must get a "Hip! Hip" or two out of their system every Saturday, let them do it elsewhere and leave the rest of us in peace at Soldier's Field...
...parts of the bodies rarely connect well, and have noli me tangere written all over them. Sometimes his lumpish ladies on the beach suggest Thurber. In Matisse, no matter how reduced the outline may be or how schematic the stroke of the crayon that says "eye," "breast" or "hip," one can almost always sense the live weight of a body, its organic relationship of part to part, its accessibility to touch. This ability to translate the presence of the physical object into abbreviated signs without sensuous loss is a precondition of good figure drawing, and Avery lacked it; his attitude...