Word: man-to-man
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...main natural reservoir of the virus, which is transmitted from bird to bird, and from bird to man, by mosquitoes. Where St. Petersburg's birds got the virus is uncertain, though Floridians chauvinistically blamed migrants from the tropics. Impartial authorities considered it equally probable that St. Petersburg has by now become a reservoir from which the virus is being carried to other regions. Man is an accidental and usually a dead-end receptacle for the virus. Direct man-to-man infection is unknown...
...proclaimed on the eve of a showdown with Monaco's protecting power, France, over the principality's tax-free status. Though negotiations would commence below the summit, His Most Serene Highness, backed up by his fully mobilized 70-man palace guard, was pressing for a "man-to-man" confrontation with President Charles de Gaulle. Burdened with such cares, the divinely appointed sovereign was for the first time looking forward to Princess Grace's Hollywood comeback. "I have never seen America in the summer," Rainier announced, "and I mean to play a lot of golf...
Meanwhile, Yale began to use its pressing man-to-man defense with fine results, and the flow of Harvard baskets was cut to a trickle...
...effort to check the unchallenged outside set shots of Madden, coach Wilson instructed his boys to shift the sone to a 1-3-1 set-up. The move only brought on confusion and more Yale scoring, so Harvard made another defensive change, this time to a switching man-to-man...
...took the lead in the opening seconds of the first half, and never relinquished it. Mid-way through the period, when the Tigers led by ten points, Crimson coach Floyd Wilson decided to abandon the zone defense he used to start the game, and switched back to the traditional man-to-man...