Word: parred
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...other members of Dartmouth's frontline are center Tom Eggleston shooting has not been up to par, George Riley, and Jim Fleischer. None of these three should pose much of a problem for Floyd Lewis Marshall Sanders, and Tony Jenkins...
John Kennedy, according to both Wills and Cox, was the Secular City man par excellence. He was tough and grappled with problems without any ideological preconceptions. We know now that the problem with the Secular City, anti-ideological approach was its lack of any firm moral underpinnings...
...defense was not up to par as the Minutemen get numerous uncontested lay-ups and jumpshots. UMass played a disciplined offense which allowed its outmanned front line to get open against the superior Harvard forwards. UMass also rebounded surprisingly well against Harvard, pulling down 55 compared to 52 for the Crimson...
...judge when the national upturn becomes overexuberant and should be dampened to head off a new inflation. But when that point is reached nationally, it may well have been far overshot in Florida, Houston and perhaps Chicago, while New England and New York may still be below economic par...
...better stories, "A Year in Regent's Par," and "Lions, Leaves, Roses..." recall Virginia Woolf, both in style and in the love, shared with Henry James as well, of the garden metaphor and the English park. The writing in these two stories is quite skillful, at times almost beautiful. "Lions, Leaves, Roses..." ends especially well with a dizzying sense of infinite space and possibility: "Leaves, words, people, shadows, whirled together towards autumn and the solstice...