Word: horning
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...contest was unusually rough and, with referees Murphy and Gentile calling fouls at a rate of more than one per minute, Bruins Bob Smith and Ernie Corner and Crimson center Bill Prier were removed from the game with their quota of five before the final horn...
...Norman Vincent Peale, pastor of Manhattan's Marble Collegiate Reformed Church, had a solution for traffic tie-ups: "Stop for a moment of prayer when the light changes at an intersection instead of nervously honking [your] horn...
...born Sculptor Korczak Ziolkowski, 39, bought a mountain - a small one - in the Black Hills of South Dakota and laid his plans. He was going to chip it down to a 300-ft.-high monument : Sioux Chief Crazy Horse, who wiped out Custer's cavalry at Little Big Horn...
...that when I hit my high C's on the records I had a clarinet take the notes. They had not thought that it really was my trumpet getting up there on the C's" After a triumphant engagement at the French Palladium, the management presented him with a horn of solid gold...
Last week Mikolajczyk, sporting a new mustache grown during his flight from Poland, was reunited with his family in the London suburb of Kenton. Of his own escape he would say little, except that he had worn an overcoat and shoes bought in Quebec during the war, horn-rimmed glasses and a squashy old hat-"to make me look American." His thoughts were more on his colleagues who, like him, had tried to squeeze through the Iron Curtain. Grim news reached his refuge; he alone had made good his escape. Czech police had nabbed seven of his followers. The Communist...