Word: ringed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...unpopular from his first bout onwards, but despite his unpopularity he drew enormous crowds and was therefore able to charge an enormous price for performing. He retired to Plains, Ga., to raises peanuts. That was about ten years ago. Well, in this bicentennial year, peanuts and Plains, Ga., ring a bell? Damn right it does: that's Jimmy Carter's occupation and home town. A coincidence? Hardly. Crusher's friends admit that he has lost more than four hundred pounds, shaved his beard, and dyed his hair blond. But they say you can still tell him by his smile. Figure...
During those years, when most men of promise achieve an adult education, if only in the school of war, Ring moved in the company of a few dozen men ... playing a boy's game. A boy's game, with no more possibility in it than a boy could master, a game bounded by walls which kept out novelty or danger, change or adventure ... It was never that he was completely sold on athletic virtuosity as the be-all and end-all of problems; the trouble was that he could find nothing finer. Imagine life conceived as a business of beautiful...
...station is currently experiencing interference problems because of its location on top of Holyoke Center, Ring said, adding that the new tower's location will minimize interference and "roughly triple the station's range coverage...
Proceeds of the drive will also be used to purchase broadcasting equipment for WHRB's studio in the basement of Memorial Hall, Ring said...
WHRB will solicit funds from station members and alumni, people in the broadeasting industry and WHRB listener, Ring added...