Word: roughing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Yale stickwomen played a tenacious, aggressive brand of defense, at times using rough-and-tumble maneuvers that would make the Eli gridders proud...
...Those rough workouts paid off quickly as Eichner became the number three runner on an undefeated, state champion cross country squad...
...really need to do is polish the rough edges," said Kellogg, who added that she expected the team to win the remainder of its games and qualify for the tournament...
...December meeting in Brussels, the NATO members are scheduled to reach a decision on new weapons. To achieve rough parity with the growing number of SS-20 Soviet missiles targeted on European cities, NATO plans to deploy around the mid-1980s nuclear-tipped Pershing II and ground-launched Cruise missiles with a combined total of 572 warheads. Says Peter Corterier, spokesman for foreign affairs in the West German Social Democratic Party: "For the alliance to act credibly and to negotiate with the Soviets, it must make its decision now to accept nuclear weapons in the European theater. Otherwise, no arms...
This latest "discovery" in the growing field of sports medicine was made by Dr. Arthur Kirk, the tournament's attending physician, who treated the two athletes. Seeking the cause of the injuries, he examined one of the baskets and found the culprit: a sharp, rough edge on the flange that connected the rim to the backboard. There were also other potentially dangerous sharp edges and points on the rim. Kirk's conclusion, in a straight-faced report to the Journal of the American Medical Association: the lacerations had occurred when the players' hands hit the hoop while...