Word: lonelies
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Captain Bob Damus came up with Harvard's lone sabre victory, a 5-4 win against Columbia senior Harry Sticker. Damus also fought a hair-raiser in the opening bout of the match with Frank Lowy, all-Ivy and first in the Eastern last year, but lost...
...last day, when it no longer mattered, Santana finally came to life. Serving brilliantly and handling Emerson's own, fabled serve with care, Santana beat the Aussie 2-6, 6-3, 6-4, 15-13 for Spain's lone victory of the matches -and set off a delirious demonstration by 400 banner-waving, wine-swigging Spanish fans, who broke through police lines and danced across the court in a conga line. Their hero was more subdued. "Today there was no pressure on me," he admitted. "I play better tennis that way." Loser Emerson announced that he intends...
...Them Guns!" Yet right down to the end of its existence, the corps produced memorable men and moments. Captain Bill McDonald was a white-haired curmudgeon who stood ready to "charge hell with a bucket of water." Once, accompanied by a lone Ranger, he actually did charge a barracks containing 20 armed and rioting U.S. soldiers, and forced them to "put up them guns!" Another time, when a citizens' committee called for a company of Rangers to quell a mob, Captain McDonald arrived alone. When the citizens protested that only one Ranger had been sent, he replied: "Well...
B.S.C., playing squad ball, found relief in a 20-girl bench. Only seven Cliffies suited up, and the team's lone sub "didn't really care to go into the game," Dolores Shipposh, the team's coach, said last night. The anonymous sub had never played basketball before...
...ever-valiant fighter, winning commendation from the President every chapter or two. Of Robert Kennedy, Schlesinger writes that "I do not know of any case in contemporary American politics where there has seemed to me a greater discrepancy between the myth and the man." Averell Harriman is the lone guerilla fighter standing up for truth in the State Department...