Word: rib
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...animal kingdom with a more graceful sense of fantasy. A boar's mane is not just so much wild and scraggly hair, but a crescent of curls to be worn like a crown. A tiger's body is as supple as an accordion: every muscle, every rib, every stripe is there. A deer, though kneeling, seems to be darting through the air while its antlers ripple and bend like plumes. This quivering creature defies and submits at the same time, as if knowing that from the same hand it will receive both death and immortality...
With Bohn at attack will be Grady Watts and Woody Spruance. Watts, hampered by problems with rib cartilege, should be fully recovered and in top form...
Harvard's most recent casualty, Grady Watts, who aggravated a rib injury in Saturday's Dartmouth game, probably will not play on a full-time basis, Munro reported, and midfielder Gil Bamford and goalie Gil Leaf will see limited action at most. Bamford has been out since the Princeton game, while Leaf, also injured at Princeton, turned in a fine but abbreviated performance against Dartmouth...
...poor soul who just sort of lambs around." The trouble is that Russell was too literal-minded; gigot means merely "leg of mutton," and bilingual Frenchmen are wondering in some puzzlement whether Americans would laugh if Tati, for instance, made a movie in the U.S. and called himself "Rolled Rib Roast...
...desk for days, thinking-how do I do that? Drew pictures, and all that. As it turned out. Eve has to crouch in the hollow of that tree from the beginning of the ballet until it's time for her to slip from Adam's rib." As danced by San Francisco's exuberant, youthful bantam ballet company, Original Sin is emotional as well as entertaining...