Word: mask
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard appeared a bit frazzled at this point, and the Terriers struck paydirt again at 3:35, with Lamby catching Hynes without his stick, and very befuddled. Hynes stopped a David Silk wrister with his face mask. The rebound went to Fidler, who fed Lamby at the point. B.U. 3, Harvard...
...month, bringing total employment to an alltime high-the jobless rate has been stuck at about 7% since April. The statistics say that today, 6.9 million Americans are looking for work, a number usually associated with deep recession rather than steady growth. But the scary overall figures mask conditions that are both better and worse than they seem. On the plus side, the unemployment rate for all whites is 6.1%. Among white adult males the rate is only 4.5%, and for women 6.8%. Where the picture is bleak is among blacks (13.9%) and teen-agers (17.3%); worst...
...added strength to the Crimson team, junior Robert Homer, a first-year fencer, won two out of three bouts, highlighting his day with a victory over Sandhurst's Reid. In his win over the British captain, Homer twice parried a Reid attack, then followed with touches to Reid's mask...
...primarily to its troop of stars. Katherine Benfer, Lisa McMillan, Maggie Task and Carolyn Val-Schmidt succeed spectacularly in their masquerade as males (as do Jean Bonard as the club's waiter, Cookie Harlin as the bellboy, and Catherine cappiello as the maestro). The four women manage to mask their sex completely, making the play's conclusion unexpected and delightful, rather than just a foolish coda to a musical frolic. While the actresses use gestures and facial expressions skillfully, it is their vocal talents that carry the play. The Club's dialogue is almost entirely delivered in song...
...Though Leyland's truck and bus operations are still profitable, auto losses pared companywide pretax profits to less than $23 million in the first half of 1977 (on sales of $2.4 billion), from almost $97 million a year earlier on slightly smaller sales. And those figures mask a serious cash shortage; in July, Leyland had to borrow 5180 million from the government's National Enterprise Board to keep going...