Word: sandwiched
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...coming to Indiana, says his mother, "everybody knowed he was a climber. He'd worry the life out of me goin' up on to some knoll and then riding a sapling down into the gulch." Reflecting on this one afternoon last week, while munching on a jelly sandwich Roger felt a little dissatisfied with himself. School had been out a week and the weather was warm, but he still hadn't "worked up some of his big ideas...
Schehr explained that he first met Mettwurst as a boy when somebody handed him a grilled Mett sandwich at the annual turkey-shoot of the Low German Shooting Society. Years later, old feelings were stirred anew when he wandered into the butcher shop of William P. Schmidt in Reading, Ohio and smelled the teasing aroma of smoked Mettwurst. For the past five years he has been a twice-a-week customer at the shop, traveling two miles each way for his Monday and Thursday Mett. Schehr could understand how Bohling felt about his loss, and said...
...city some of the Kefauver treatment. He arrived 20 minutes late for an 8 p.m. meeting with Manhattan's Young Democrats, casually shook hands all around, explained that he hadn't eaten dinner, plopped down in the back of the room and ate a ham sandwich. When his 81-year-old father, Robert Cooke Kefauver, appeared in a room where the press was interviewing the candidate, Estes called: "Hello, Poppsy." He led his father into the circle formed by the press, and announced: "This is my daddy...
...glamorous Dagmar Rom placed second, with 2:09. Andy, U.S. women's team captain at 19, had won the first gold medal of the 1952 Olympics, the second ever won by a U.S. skier. Not until 5 that afternoon was she able to get any food down-a sandwich. But now she could remember that skiing was fun. Said she: "Well, one down...
...approach to racing is basically sane and even serious, but with an upper layer of humor. There was, for instance, the time he sent Rusty Gate out hopelessly for the Saratoga Cup and, instead of riding orders, gave Ted Atkinson a sandwich, a container of milk and a wrist compass, remarking he might be out a long time...