Word: lefts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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After moving to California, Ginny and Gracie were left to themselves or entrusted to then- maternal grandmother, Paula Kunert, 76, a stern disciplinarian who spoke no English. They became frightened of strangers and dogs and stayed inside day after day, playing by themselves while then" parents slept or sought work. The parents did notice something they considered "childish gibberish." Playing in the corner, Gracie, the dominant twin, would hold up an object and seem to give it a name. Ginny would respond. High-speed dialogue followed. "They could say simple words," Tom Kennedy remembers, "mostly like Indians would talk...
...grabbed the lead midway through the fifth lap and left his competition gulping in his wake, as he streaked home in a time of 1:52.3, the second fastest ever recorded by a Harvard swimmer in the event...
Half a minute later, and 1:17 before the end of regulation time, the Bruins played Santa and presented the Crimson with a minute-long power play as Slonim left the ice for tripping...
Fowkes's tally at 3:03 of the second gave the Crimson a 2-1 lead, but a Bruin breakaway (during a Crimson power play) with five seconds left in the period evened the score again...
Part of the frustration stemmed from the invisible solid wall that seemed to block the Bruin goal. Norton got off several impressive shots which brought an enthusiastic crowd to its feet and then left them sighing as the puck skirted past...