Word: poundingly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Hudson Hornet draped in one of Omar's tents. But look what's happened to Mama Cass Elliott. After almost two years of dieting, she has shed better than 120 Ibs., down from 290 to a mere 164. It was expensive, though-"about $2,000 a pound," said Cass, explaining that her regimen (four days of complete fasting per week) finally put her in the hospital and forced her to cancel $250,000 worth of bookings. "The Mama Cass diet can give you acute tonsillitis, hemorrhaging vocal cords, mononucleosis and a case of hepatitis," she said...
...money into gold, Eurodollars and strong currencies-notably Swiss francs, Belgian francs and West German marks. Speculators and traders outside France were betting, in effect, on devaluation; they were agreeing to buy francs for future delivery only at discounts of up to 27%. The jitters spread to the British pound, which also weakened on currency exchanges. On Wall Street, the Dow-Jones industrial average dropped twelve points in two days, closing the week...
Despite Benka's 6'77", 235-pound frame Stowell did not think he could be a top-ranked shotputter--until his sophomore year, when Dick uncorked a 54' heave in the indoor Heptagonal meet. The put went nearly four feet farther than his best freshman effort, but was far short of the 61' 5 3/4" throw which gave him his second straight Heptagonal indoor title this year...
Catinella, a junior, was elected, 16-0, to head the wrestlers next season. His record of 8-2-1 in the 137-pound class was one of the finest on the team. Both of Catinella's losses were by one point of riding time...
Dryden was clearly the only difference between the two teams. The 6-2, 210-pound, netman was intimidating from the first minutes of the contest. Harvard outshot Cornell and had many more clear shots, but Dryden nullified the advantage, making 37 saves to win the tournament's most valuable player award for the second straight year...