Word: mulligans
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...team by the efforts of Loughlin, Ware, Gleason, and Hines knocked out five hits. Ware's double in the sixth brought in Harvard's only run when Gleason cracked out a neat single to right field. It was obvious that the team was up against a superior pitcher in Mulligan...
...companions describes him as "overflowing with wit, gaiety, laughter, and Aristophanic joy." It was in Gogarty's garden that George Moore conceived the idea for "Ave, Salve, Vale." An apple tree in Gogarty's garden was the inspiration for Moore's "Tree of Vision." Gogarty himself is the Buck Mulligan in Joyce's "Ulysses...
...institutions, some 2,500 jobless War veterans announced last week that they would stay in Washington "until 1945 if necessary" to get an immediate cash settlement of the bonus.* While most of the B. E. F. ("Bonus Expeditionary Force") eked out a meagre existence from day to day on Mulligan stews and coffee, their leaders began to lobby. By the end of the week 145 Congressmen (the requisite number) had signed a petition to force a House vote on the Patman bill for immediate Bonus cashing. June 13 was set for the roll call...
Roman Catholic Father Malachy Mulligan was summoned from his monastery to an Edinburgh parish to teach a slipshod congregation how to chant plain song. Across the street from the church were two grievous eyesores: a Church of England edifice placarded with snappy ads for religion, and the Garden of Eden dance hall. Of the two, the Garden of Eden was slightly more offensive to the Catholic priest. Father Malachy, meeting the Anglican parson on the street and becoming involved in theological argument, became so annoyed that he promised to perform a miracle: he would cause the Garden of Eden...
Interviewed, Mrs. Louise Mulligan, superintendent of the building, said: "The frogs really are terrible, although some don't mind them as bad as the mosquitoes. Usually the frogs start just about the time the mosquitoes first get through the screens, about dusk. . . . We've tried to poison them with bichloride of mercury tablets . . . but ... I thought they even sang louder after that...