Word: rebounds
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...countrymen about Russia's beneficence. A Courrier de Paris cartoon showed Blum as a gloomy war bride bound for the U.S., surrounded by sympathetic French girls saying: "Poor thing, her G.I. doesn't want her any more." Russia was not above trying to win Marianne on the rebound...
...effort to rebound from their opening loss to the Squantum Air Service quintet a week ago last Wednesday, the Crimson five will tangle with another Navy team, the Squantum Naval Air Station squad, tonight in the first of two basketball games scheduled for the weekend. The Crimson will face Tufts at the Indoor Athletic Building tomorrow night...
...from Germany and supplies were dwindling. Now he has decided that plastic eyes (material is similar to that used in dental plates) are better than glass eyes anyway. Advantages: 1) they are not breakable-Noles illustrates this by bouncing a plastic eye on the floor, catching it on the rebound without a scratch; 2) the softer plastic is more "sympathetic" than glass to the tissues around the eye; 3) plastic eyes look more natural than glass eyes because they reflect less light; 4) plastic eyes do not explode (glass eyes sometimes do, from changes in temperature); 5) plastic eyes keep...
...into Manhattan's Copacabana (or other Durante nightspots in the past) have missed the full effect of Jimmy's comedy, which comes only from watching him work in a small joint where his extraordinary gusto can not only bounce forth but also reach him on the rebound from a close and delighted audience. Then Jimmy reaches a comic violence that makes his audience feel like spectators at a small Balkan...
Olie Taylor started the light flashing in the second when he batted in a rebound set up by the Everts-Harding corporation. Then Princeton's Mr. Northrap, apparently desirous of emulating Pennsylvania's immortal Gallagher, left the ice for the first time, for checking Tooker Harding rather violently on the chin. While he was out Everts accounted for his second goal of the evening...