Word: jaunted
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...first play Jerry Mechling punted the ball into the unobtrusive back of Dartmouth guard Tony Yezer. Dartmouth took over on the Crimson 24 and Bob O'Brien and Mike Urbanic took it over in seven carries, halfback O'Brien getting the touchdown on a four-yard off-tackle jaunt...
...expected Hewlett to lose, but there was some surprise at the ease with which five other runners raced home ahead of Dartmouth's captain Lee Daneker after the five-mile jaunt...
...image. His nation bestowed on him the Medal of Honor and 20 other decorations for gallantry and extraordinary valor, and he received similar decorations from many other countries. Yet he seldom wore a medal, and he could stand midst a troop of ribbon-festooned heroes and, by the jaunt of his corncob pipe or the tilt of his old but gold-glittering garrison cap, appear positively Olympian. His orations often seemed florid. Yet he could be succinct and moving when the occasion demanded. In early 1942, he was ordered to leave beleaguered Corregidor before it fell to the Japanese...
...Cliffies who are forced, either by academic necessity or by lack of travel funds, to vaction in Cambridge must move into one dorm and pay $10 for the privilege. "A security consideration," says Radcliffe brass. Yet University police don't take off the week for a Bermuda jaunt. And most head residents stay in Cambridge anyway. We're all for keeping the girls safe over term-break. But why uproot them so? And why that...
Affair begins, for instance, with a New York drama critic on a summer jaunt to Europe. As if by magic, Paris customs men switch his raincoat for one belonging to another tourist. The critic finds its lining contains ten-count 'em-ten $10,000 bills. To no one's surprise, the critic turns out to be a former foreign correspondent who can order breakfast in at least six foreign languages and-what else?-a onetime OSS man in World War II. In no time at all he is up to his tweed lapels in a fell and fancy...