Word: nods
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...times in the last quarter. "Milt has been getting half the work this week." Restic said, "we just may have to go with him." For the Crimson coach, who adamently refuses to specify his starting quarterback until game time, that admission is as good as a starting nod...
...four seasoned signal callers and not be hurt appreciably by a decline in performance. Veterans from last year's varsity Eric Crone. Jim Stoeckel, and Frank Guerra are back for another go-around, and last year's fresh man phenom Lefty Milt Holt are all vying for the starting nod. Restic refuses to announce his starter until game time, a tradition he established last year, and there is virtually no way of pinning down who will get the nod. Crone, Stoeckel and Guerra have an advantage in varsity experience, but Restic would not flinch at throwing a sophomore (Holt) into...
...Crimson ends should be busy, whoever is the quarterback. If he's healthy, Jeff Bone will start at split and over highly touted sophomore Pat McInally. "On what he's done, Jeff deserves the nod," Restic said yesterday. Unfortunately Bone is nursing a badly strained ankle and has been on crutches most of the week. If be is unable to perform McInally will get a starting job The rangy wide receiver who amazed everyone with his performance a year ago as a freshman, has the makings of a super receiver. At 6'6" few defensive backs can match his reach...
...which the French and Pakistan national airlines regularly fly into Peking. (Air Force One, the presidential jet, also is a 707.) Even so, Boeing's salesmen used every method they could think of, including visits to Chinese offices in Hong Kong and advances through intermediaries, before getting the nod. Finally Miller tried the direct approach and spent 21? to mail a letter to the China National Machinery Import and Export Corp. in Peking. Back came an invitation for a Boeing contingent to attend the Canton trade fair in April and then go to Peking...
...usually injected their heroin in the men's room, where they could experience the initial rush of euphoria undisturbed. This might last up to 20 minutes. They were careful to shoot only enough heroin to prevent withdrawal symptoms, not enough to get conspicuously high. If one began to nod, he moved around quickly to hide his drowsiness. If he was questioned about odd behavior, the favorite excuse was fatigue from lack of sleep caused by family problems. Older addicts also used the excuse of a hangover from drinking: most employers and supervisors apparently can empathize with this condition...