Word: mops
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...with just one out in the seventh. Coach Loyal Park then sent Nils Nilsen out to retire the final two in the seventh and Terry Schlimbaum to start the eighth. Schlimbaum was rocked for Yale's final three runs before retiring a batter, so Frank LeBlanc came in to mop...
...story reveals, Marshfield is a stock character from Updike's central casting. He snorts at liberal Protestantism and pumps for devotion inspired by awe and terror ("Mop up spilt religion! Let us have it in its original stony jars or not at all!"). At the same time he pushes graphic, adulterous sex as suburbia's best anodyne; coupling is sweetest with the ashen taste of sin. He sees women chiefly as attractive hurdles in the heavenly sweepstakes, where all the runners are male...
Crimson coach Billy Cleary rested Petrovek and started John Aiken in net. Aiken made 33 saves and allowed both Irish goals. Jim Murray, a starting goaltender on last season's Harvard varsity, was put in to mop up in the third period and was tested just twice. It was the first appearance of the season for Murray...
...Dobson, 17-15, tossed a three-hitter with mop-up help from Sparky Lyle. The Indians' only tally came in the first, as John Lowenstein walked, reached third on an error, and scored on a fielder's choice...
...countless bored and depressed women. The speaker, however, is burly, bearded Sheldon Schacter of Carmel Valley, Calif., who gave up a $13,000-a-year job as a psychiatric social worker to become a househusband. Schacter, 29, cares for his son Jason and weilds a mean spatula and dry mop while his wife Sandy goes off to teach. Though feminists have long argued that such role reversals are often desirable, how many men have actually agreed to swap the daily commuter train for domesticity? Report TIME correspondents nationwide: a very scant, very hardy...