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...were all terribly disappointed." he reminisced Wednesday. "We had great friends at Princeton. They liked to play good, tough football, and we did, too. My senior year we might've given 'em a lickin'," he added...
...unfortunate phrase "finger-lickin' good," once confined to chicken in the South, now appears in Minneapolis, Chicago, San Francisco, Buffalo, El Paso. All too often, sea food is now headlined: "Denizens of the Deep." Vegetables come from "Field and Forest...
...months, George Wallace had been casting about for a running mate, often in pretty strange waters. He considered "Colonel" Harland Sanders, the fried-chicken king ("It's finger-lickin' good"). He looked over Paul Harvey, a right-wing newscaster, former Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson, and Orval Faubus, the ex-Governor of Arkansas. He nearly chose A. B. ("Happy") Chandler, the former Governor and Senator from Kentucky, but Chandler proved too moderate on the race issue. Last week, after jokingly warning reporters that "I'm full of surprises," he announced his decision: retired Air Force General...
...broke, cold and hungry that winter day in Boston in 1902. He did not even know how old he was (he guessed maybe 16), but he knew well enough why he and his dog had run away from their Weymouth, Nova Scotia home. "My pa was always lickin' me," explained young...
...sidling Nehrer the bar. "Geib me Van Order of scotch, you old Dragon, Quigg! The Servis here is not of the Goodkind, and if you don't watch out, they'll Steele your Doe. The hand is Pfister. . . . I'm Weiss enough not to MacKinney rash statements about our lickin 'em Forte to nothin,' but put it on the Page that we'll raid the Big Red 7 to 6. Watch out below: Boston College 20 Clemson 13 Army 19 V.M.I. 0 Stanford 14 Oregon State 6 Colgate 6 Dartmouth 7 Columbia 6 Princeton 14 Fordham 20 No. Carolina...