Word: roughs
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Tall, humorless Ian Douglas Smith is a rough customer. As a Spitfire pilot with the R.A.F. during World War II, he survived a crash that left the right side of his face paralyzed, was later shot down over Italy and fought for five months with Italian partisans behind the German lines. After the war, under former Prime Minister Sir Roy Welensky, Smith served in the Southern Rhodesian Legislative Assembly. But Sir Roy did not believe in complete independence from Britain, and Smith split with...
...Greek", "double-cheeked". (Incidently, the homosexuals in the union hall keep clear and apart, and tend to ship together; anywhere in the fleet you can hear of Tillie, the Queen Bee of the Independence and the sous-chef there.) In the general camaraderie there's a great deal of rough humor about this, but no fundamental questionings: everyone has a place and is in it. After one of the spring love affairs for which Cambridge must by now be famous, it can be a great relief...
...match marked with rough tackles and even rougher loose scrums, the Rugby Club fought out an 11-11 tie with the New York Rugby Club Saturday...
...Harvard Rugby team travels to New York today for what should be the most rugged game of its season. Despite its impressive win over M.I.T., the team could be in for a rough trip. The New Yorkers' large and agile scrum may hold the Crimson forwards--something a light M.I.T. squad couldn...
...fast, rough tackling games, the Rugby Club ran over M.I.T. twice yesterday. The first team ground out a 6-0 victory, and the seconds rolled to an easy 8-0 conquest...