Word: legging
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Mirken, who had to quit the freshman track team because he gets leg cramps when he has to run fast, beat out Harvey Popell who was 84th, Bill Chrisman who was 88th, and Lon Pates who was 99th...
...Leg it, put it, rush it, streak...
...Journalism at Columbia. One year later he went west, where he almost decided to buy a small paper in Nevada. He gravitated back to Boston, however, married, and began raising his four-child family. Up to 1940, Bentinck-Smith did rewrite for the Boston Globe, later alternating with leg work and the City Hall beat. The experience was brief but intoxicating. "I don't think I'll ever get over the feeling of being a newspaper man," he reflects. But when he heard about an opening with the Bulletin, Bentinck-Smith found irresistible the appeal of having an entire publishing...
...suggest that they are speaking cultivated French. Cornel Wilde even groans in an Oxford accent. Mel Ferrer, an actor who appears to know better, seems sheepish most of the time, but Rita Gam at least manages to look like what the Hollywood wise guys have been calling her: the leg with a first name...
Haymaker. In Pinckneyville, Ill., Farmer Leslie Ertl, 59, annoyed by the stubbornness of one of his cows, kicked the beast, wound up in the hospital with a broken leg...