Word: knocking
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...herself, and has broken off contact with the world that she no longer knows. She was unable to capitalize on the revival of interest in religion after the war, is depressed about her failure in mission, and contents herself with endless surveys and meetings in an effort to knock something together that might get her off center...
...their arms, tape measures in their hands. Every now and then, one of the surveyors nods, and an aide paints a huge orange X on the wall of a home. This means it is time for those inside to pack, for next day the bulldozer will be there to knock the place down...
...coach Paul Choquette's 15-man squad in an excellent position as far as the race for second place is concerned. The race for first place, unfortunately, looks like it will be a runaway. Leverett has already lost a game--to Eliot--and unless some other team (Kirkland ?) can knock off the Elephants, losing one game will be fatal...
...League Williams the Harvard game is always a big one, but this year the urge to knock off an undefeated team will also count...
Hard Way. For most of each season the teams of the Southwest Conference are content to knock each other off in their own stadiums. Now and then, though, the Texas schools step out of state-and their highfalutin' intersectional opponents often wish the Texans had stayed home on the range. Already this season, such familiar foundries as Ohio State (tied by Texas Christian, 7-7), Pittsburgh (beaten by Baylor, 16-13) and Kansas (beaten by T.C.U., 17-16) have learned the hard way that Texans take their football seriously...