Word: pushed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...foreign students, midwestern plains boys, and Bronx yoyos--wonks, if you will. We know we don't have much of a place in the clubrooms or at the billiard tables. But our place is here, worrying about the future, concerned about bombs and the men who push the buttons. You see, we're doing something. We care." He brushed away a tear...
Since those early April jitters, and a disillusioning Spring training trip to the South, the Crimson nine has come into some heavy hitting on the part of left-fielder Kent Hathawey and first baseman Frank Saia, plus an ability to push across that leading run in the late innings. Saia currently ranks second among Greater Boston batters with a .637 percentage...
...slums, and the nearby Fort Greene meat market was long overdue for relocation. All O'Malley asked was land, condemned and handed over to him cheap. So in March of 1955 Democrat O'Malley rounded up his own political pals, buttered up the proper Republicans, and helped push through a bill setting up the Brooklyn Sports Center Authority. Governor Harriman, sometime 8-goal polo player, hustled down to Brooklyn, signed the measure at Borough Hall with the gallant announcement, "I am a Dodger fan." Walter sat back to savor the glorious future. The truth was that...
...feel uncomfortable almost everywhere but at work and at home. He lives in dread of being recognized in public, and will hurry out of a shop without making a purchase if he thinks somebody has noticed him. He is also frightened of reporters, and his unconscious defense is to push ashtrays and pillows at them and keep asking, "Are you quite sure you're comfortable...
Commenting on the CEP report, Frohock stated that if the faculty passes it, "the chief effect will be to push us in the direction in which we have been going already." Last year the department started sophomore tutorial and tutorial for credit, "and we plan to continue these again next fall." The Chicago Tribune in the recent survey of Harvard implied that the department was not outstanding in all aspects...