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...back line, so far consistently ineffective, has been completely shuffled. Captain Terry Turner, usually a lock, will play his first game at the key position of scrum half, and center Mike Reynal has switched places with fly half Don Shojai. Pete Palmer is the other center, and Bob Strassler and Linc Ford, both playing their first season, are on the wings. George McGarrity, a newcomer with an excellent kick, is the fullback...
...parietal regulations cost money to enforce and are a damned nuisance because they lock all the gates of the Houses like a prison so you can't get in or out conveniently...
Once upon a time, Chicken-lichen went into the woods to look for meat, and an acorn fell upon her poor head, so she cried: "The sky is falling down!" She told Hen-len who told Cock-lock, who told Duck-luck, who told Drake-lake, who told Goose-loose, who told Gander-lander, who told Turkey-lurkey. And on their way to tell the King, they met Fox-lox, who offered to take them to the Palace. Instead, he ate them all up. Moral: Use Your Head, Else a Fox May Pluck Your Feathers...
That night Holter went home and stared at his drawing board. He drew the design of a valve with two fins that opened and shut like the gates of a canal lock. But what to make it of? Holter began a frantic search for a suitable material. He worked evenings and weekends, got only three or four hours' sleep a night. The valve had to be durable. It must be inert, so as not to corrode or cause reactions in the blood. While Holter worked, surgeons operated again, put in a temporary tube in the hope of keeping...
...lean to the Dodgers, but my wife is a Yankee fan"). He pointedly omitted to invite Wisconsin's Senator Joe McCarthy to the speakers' stand at Milwaukee's Marquette University, not even mentioning his name. Along Nixon's way in Milwaukee a placard proclaimed: LOCK...