Word: rushing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Paul Arnow gave Princeton its short-lived lead by edging Howie Durfee 2 to 1 at 145, but then Harvard began the rush that carried to its fifth win against three losses. Princeton...
...level, the registrar would not have the facilities to notify undergraduates before mailing the information. And Monro later admitted that University officials had failed to "think through" the practical effect of the cards, and the possible reactions of students. Students have, indeed, wondered why the registrar should have to rush grades to the boards in response to routine requests (as opposed to appeals) and why the statements from officals should be so vague and evasive...
...Coop's net income. Scheduled for completion this spring, it will house general and reference books on the ground floor, paperbacks and records on the second and textbooks on the third, with escalators between floors -- and a freight elevator that may be used by customers during the rush periods at the beginning of each term. Coop officials are sure the annex will bring an increase in sales, but that the extra money will be needed to pay its operating costs...
Founded in the gold-rush days of 1849, the California court seemed destined to become the nation's zaniest tribunal. Justice David C. Terry (1855-59), for example, was a ferocious Mississippian who began honing his bowie knife on assorted victims as a 13-year-old soldier in the Texas War of Independence. After getting elected to the California court on the Know-Nothing ticket, Terry was jailed and convicted for stabbing a San Francisco vigilante. Not only was Terry freed, he became chief justice in 1857 and promptly killed U.S. Senator David C. Broderick in California...
Home in Frustration. Retailers everywhere in the U.S. still face the probability of late deliveries-perhaps even sales-losing shortages-of Easter finery. Reason: at least 125,000 New York garment workers were unable to reach their cutting tables and sewing machines at the height of the seasonal production rush. Some buyers in town for spring-fashion showings went home in frustration; others turned to the growing garment centers in Dallas and Los Angeles. Eastern buyers, many there for the first time, helped swell the attendance by 33% at California Market Week in Los Angeles. In Denver, one store canceled...