Word: lopsidedness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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There is no possible way to condone this banditry. In America, when you want a tradition you make your own, you don't steal the one your neighbor has spent years making. That's the American way. If the Communists wanted a traditional score, they could have used 23-1...
It did not take much effort to imagine the Michigan team as the fruition of Art Kapey's plans here. Everything was there: the casual huddle, the initial lopsided formation, the jumping backfield shift.
Partly off-setting the lopsided score on the gridiron, the Band scored a kind of moral victory over the Princetons. Filling silently into the main quadrangle at 6 a.m. Saturday morning, the Band members stopped in front of Blair Hall and began to play "Harvardiana."
The present slanted situation began in 1912 when the sidewalk between Gore and Standish Halls was first built. The underlying land was a marsh at that time, and once the heavy sidewalk was laid, it immediately began to settle on a lopsided angle.
Stacks of mail were coming to Congressmen, demanding that something be done about rising prices. Like a scared herd, they reacted first in chaos and confusion (TIME, Aug. 14); then almost by stampede, as Administration leaders cracked the whip over them. The House, which had ineffectually tried the week before...