Word: quicked
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Businessmen hasten to point out that rates still have not come down anywhere near enough to promise a quick end to the recession. Generally, corporate chiefs view a continued slump as the bitter but unavoidable cost of defeating inflation...
...intercepted the ball near the sideline handing Harvard its fourth turnover of the afternoon. The Crimson line held again, and Jones drove Delgadillo back to its own 14 with a booming punt and a valiant effort on the return advanced it to the 17. Two Cuccia carries produced a quick first down, and the signal-caller juked--if anyone ever juked--for eight more yards before handing it to Callinan for another five...
...nothing creditable up to this time into which it has not been goaded by stress of public opinion. In previous years freshman classes have known, the duties which fell to their lot and have performed them fairly well without any urging; when urged at all their response has been quick and all that could be expected. If this year's freshmen want their class to stand for anything at all in the college life they must earn 'the respect of the college. They will certainly never do this so long as they give their class teams such miserable support. Ninety...
...knows the patterns of big league life--the hotels, the planes, the soap operas (both televised and intramural)--and the reader's appreciation of the game is richer for it. The basketball story, plus the profiles and the assorted other history, make The Breaks of the Game a quick and zesty read for even a casual...
When Yale has the ball, don't let halfback Rich Diana (33), quarterback John Rogan (19) or split end Curtis Grieve (81) slip out of your sight. Because just as quick as you lose them they can slip into the end zone...