Word: psyching
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...enjoy playing with men. I've practiced a lot in Europe with Bob Howe, who beat Riggs in the veterans' tournament, and I've beaten Bob seven out of ten times." She insists that "Riggs doesn't worry me. There is no way to psych me out. I've been through it all." Court is wisely saving her breath for Sunday's match, when she will have a glorious chance to blow away one of the largest egos in sports...
...Crimson will be at a further psychological disadvantage because it has already beaten the Big Red once this season. It's hard to psych up for a game when everything we did the weekend we played them was right," Munro said at Thursday's practice...
...time spend $450 for a grueling five-day immersion in fundamentals and tactics. Gardiner's exhausting program is embellished by rubdowns from a masseur who used to work for the Gabor sisters and lessons in "yoga-tennis"-a scheme that is supposed to teach tennis tabbies to psych themselves into becoming tigers. Although most of Gardiner's clients are middleaged, he also conducts three-week summer clinics for adolescent racketeers...
...Psych Jock...
...gloomily whether "we'll have to give up." But when would the predicted offensive begin in South Viet Nam, which remains Hanoi's main objective? There is some speculation that the Communist troops poised along the country's borders may not move for months, preferring to psych Saigon with what the military calls a "credible threat" rather than risk heavy casualties in an open fight. But most of the experts predict trouble for next month-specifically, around Feb. 15, the beginning of the three-day Tet lunar New Year celebration. Says Lieut. Colonel Robert Brownlee...