Word: nicking
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Then the shocks started. Against Southern Connecticut, the best wrestler in the meet, Hofstra's Nick Gallo (142 lbs.), had to forfeit his bout because of an illegal move, and the Owls got a crucial pin at 190 lbs. to clinch an upset over Hofstra...
Fortunately one of Dean Rosovsky's task forces now proposes to protect students from their own altruism and from the risk they might emulate the Faculty's sacrifice. A high-return core curriculum would be required--just in the nick of time. For if the administrators and faculty of the University were to put the first priority on attracting students to college courses of no financial return, the nation's flickering economic recovery from the recession might be doomed...
...heavily chloroformed Lady Carfax was discovered-in time's nick-by Holmes, who deduced the double occupancy, the second inhabitant being an old derelict female who had succumbed to natural causes...
WEST VIRGINIA. Fourth District-Incumbent Ken Hechler (D) v. Nick Joe Rahall (D) and E.S. Goodman (R): after losing gubernatorial bid, Hechler faces tough three-way fight as a write...
...that very personal Carter pitch that lifts fieldworkers like Nick Nicholson through the tough days. He views Carter as a public healer. When sour voters challenge him-and they often do-about Carter's fuzziness, he tells them that in the end it is a matter of character. "There's no doubt that voters are cynical," says Nicholson, "but underneath they want to believe so bad." Then he stopped and thought for a moment. "You know, I'm a cynical guy myself," he said, "and I want to believe...