Word: shake
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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S.M.U. trustees broke with tradition two years ago after determining that their 625-student business school was mediocre. To shake things up, they hired C. Jackson Grayson Jr., a mild-mannered man with radical education ideas who graduated from the Wharton and Harvard business schools, is fascinated by oil wildcatting and race horses, and once headed Tulane's business school. Three weeks ago. President Nixon tapped Grayson to head his Price Commission...
Those ties to traditional Harvard football have been obvious all fall. Restic accepted the quarterback dilemma that has plagued Harvard for the past two years. He used the small, short, fast running backs that have characterized Harvard's running game since I came here. In general, he did not shake up the depth charts to any great degree...
...just go down there, get our three touchdowns and a safety, maybe even give them a safety, and shake hands when it's over," said the Crime's split end Rob "Hands" Eggert. "We don't try to rub anybody's face...
...powerful message that Beck chose for his opening number: "I'm Going Down", an old Freddie King song done in a way that would shake the whole Mississippi delta. Beck made his guitar growl and groan, stomp and shake. Flailing his guitar more than Pete Townsend, and moving about almost as much as Mick Jagger, Beck mesmerized the audience...
...genuine hero to emerge in the course of the sordid hearings, George Burkert, 23, was repeatedly interrupted by applause as he told how he rebuffed every effort by the cops to shake him down. A nighttime tow-truck driver, Burkert was constantly harassed by the police for not playing ball. He was handed tickets for a variety of niggling offenses, such as not turning on his license-plate light. Once he was issued 13 parking tickets in 26 minutes while he was sitting in a station house where he had been taken by the cops. Two police captains even paid...