Word: pinnings
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...west, during a stopover in Cincinnati, she used pin money from relatives to buy her first machine-made piece of clothing, a short-sleeved dress in French blue. After three years, selling the bread, macaroons and cake in her uncle's bakery in Indiana, she saved enough for a trip east to visit her aunts. One night, dancing to the music of a German band in Manhattan's Yorkville section, she met Fritz Wolf, a baker from Baden who had also graduated from Ellis in 1923. They married, settled in Queens and had two sons, who now live...
Cooley used sheer bulk to overpower B.U.'s John Finnegan by a score of 12-6. In a thrill-packed third period Cooley scored seven of his points with near-falls as he worked for the pin and only a strong fight by Finnegan kept B.U. alive...
Harvard started the meet on the right note with a pin by Captain Rick Kief 28 seconds into the second period of the first match. Kief dominated Sean Ryan of Plymouth State after a quick takedown at the outset of the first period, and an outside cradle by Kief in the second put Ryan on his back and gave the Crimson its first decision of the season...
...pinned his Plymouth State opponent in the first match and scored a superior decision over Larry McCiray of B.U. in his second contest of the evening. Waiting for the right moment to use his strength and weakness, Phills scored takedown after takedown against McCiray and mounted the score to 26-6, adding five key team points necessary for the victory. In his pin against Plymouth, Phils employed pure bullwork against his heavy opponent and took him down easily...
...uprisings of the English, French, Russian and Chinese revolutions. His concern seems almost narcissistic--the former Harvard professor certainly fits the bill of today's radical intelligentsia. At least, he must conceive of himself as a bright light in the revolutionary vanguard. But Walzer is not so easy to pin down. He emphasizes that his writings have been for the most part politically motivated. Still, his most engaging work wanders into the realm of abstract generalities, indulging in the grandiose and ineffectual idealism that Lenin scorned...