Word: homely
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Unfortunately, Gates is in England--he flew home for personal reasons and won't be back until Friday...
...money will go to four local charities which provide permanent or transition housing for the homeless: St. Paul's AME Church Housing, Shelter Inc., Cambridge Fund for Housing the Homeless and Second Home...
Last month, the Bolts made the ASL championship series against the Fort Lauderdale Strikers, but lost the deciding mini-game at home. Things may be looking good for Boston's other summer pro club: they drew more than 5000 spectators for the championship series and expect to field the same young core of players next year. In other words, they'd like to see Kenney guard the nets again. And again. And again...
...royal circuit. Yet she remains competitive enough that she nearly derailed the yearlong stately procession. After losing in April to 15-year-old Monica Seles, Evert feared her skills and toughness were eroding so rapidly that she should quit at once. Bypassing her beloved French Open, she watched at home as Seles proved herself no fluke but a budding superstar by reaching the semifinals; then losing to her seemed less shameful and ominous. Evert went on to Wimbledon, a tournament that had been her nemesis (she lost seven of ten finals) but a place steeped in the traditions she reveres...
Many people thought Wimbledon should be Evert's last bow. But after half her life encircling the globe on the tour, Evert wanted to exit at home, with the Stars and Stripes aflutter. She foretold an eventual defeat, if not disaster. Yet from the moment she took the court in the opening round, dressed in royal purple, her departure, like all that had gone before it, was triumph, triumph...