Word: punch
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Harvard threatened throughout the game, but obviously lacked the scoring punch of Ohiri. Time and again the wings centered the ball in front of the goal, but Tiger fullbacks were always there to clear...
Judging from the Brown game, Princeton has a strong defense but has had trouble finding a scoring punch. The Tigers' passing and timing were ineffectual against Brown; only a defensive lapse gave the Bruins the win and Princeton its second Ivy defeat...
...Glenn Seaborg sees it. the U.S.S.R. probably had several good nonpolitical reasons for testing. Among them: to reduce the weight of Russia's large and clumsy atomic warheads, thus getting more punch for a small load; to improve the range and effectiveness of Soviet battlefield atomic weapons; to test entire weapons systems by mating new warheads to missiles; and to conduct "proof" tests of weapons already in the Soviet stockpile. The current test series is almost certainly providing the Russians with valuable data for development of small-and medium-yield weapons, an area where they have been weak...
...these changes lies in the distasteful and seemingly anachronistic region of class antagonism, which has been perhaps the most striking and most paradoxical social conflict of postwar England. Often enough this antagonism is jovially reduced to terms of differences in class mannerisms (as in a Punch series last summer), yet the behaviour of postwar politicians suggests strongly that it is still to be taken quite seriously...
GARY: The show that everybody thought was doomed from the start has come through in fine form. West Side Story maintains all the pace, punch, and color of the Leonard Bernstein-Jerome Robbins Broadway original. Stars Richard Beymer and Natalie Wood...