Word: lost
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...learned to do that with his umbrella, he will say, "Man, they always done this at parades!" or "My daddy done that!" It is a remnant of some long-forgotten rite. An astute observer once described that scene as "some vanished ritual grandeur of humanity that has been lost in the stones, the jungle and the dust, yet lies only lightly sleeping in our blood...
Jack Purdy, who lost only two matches this spring, won his 12th, 4 and 3, over Chuck Chambers, whose 151 was one of the best rounds at the Easterns...
...Harvard lost its final two matches of the year but still complied an excellent 11-3 record, rolling over most opponents by lopsided scores...
...third, McNerney lost all control, walking four batters and yielding doubles to sophomores Kelly and DeMichele. Kelly's two-bagger with the bases loaded pushed Harvard to a 5-1 lead, and the team exchanged scores in the fourth for a 7-3 Crimson advantage...
...recruits received their most significant foretaste of the job ahead from bearded veterans who resembled chimney sweeps after working for weeks in the smoke without washing. They learned how dangerous the job could be: several men had been killed in a recent plane crash, and an Indian firefighter had lost an eye when he walked into a helicopter's tail rudder...