Word: horning
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Perhaps the high point of the fall season was the Crimson victory in the Ivy League championship, held on the Charles in October. Heavy rain and winds of 30 knots swept the regatta an high point skipper Mike Horn and Captain Carter Ford led the Crimson to a 16 point triumph over second-place Cornell...
...California has long since overtaken New York to become the most populous state in the Union. Governor Pat Brown picked last week to celebrate the great occasion. The Chamber of Commerce Managers Association brightly suggested that each of the state's 9,000,000 motorcar owners honk their horns in unison on Dec. 28. But, as it happened. H-day came at minus7 in perhaps the most spectacular, horn-honking, steel-crunching traffic pileup in vehicular history...
...mound (211 victories for nine different clubs) was matched only by his foghorn braggadocio; of intestinal hemorrhage; in Orlando, Fla. Born Louis Norman Newsom, he always referred to himself and everyone else as "Bobo,'' drove around in a custom-built car with a two-tone bobo horn and his name in gold leaf a foot high on the dashboard. He was magnetic to baseballs, at various times broke his thumb, his kneecap, his leg. Pitching against the Yankees in the 1936 opener in Washington, a third-inning wild throw from third base to first fractured his jaw. Bobo...
...excitement of the Batch concerto enlivened the concluding Mozart Symphony 29 in A Major, K. 201. Delicate and graceful, the strings were also plump in the right spots; and the horn solos of Glen Sproul put muscle behind the piece's fair complexion...
Crimson skippers Carter Ford, Mike Lehmann, Dave Stookey, and Mike Horn had reached the finals by compiling a 6-0 record in the preliminary races and sweeping past Boston University in the semi-finals...