Word: shook
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...small skirmish indeed when compared with the rioting that shook major U.S. universities during 1969 and 1970. And small compared with the prospect of a nationwide student strike that had been proposed by activists to protest the renewed U.S. bombing of North Viet Nam. But the repeated outbreaks of campus violence offered clear evidence that the student protest movement is not dead...
...perfect groundstrokes and high forehands and wait the Eastern champion out. The ploy worked successfully as Adams, also bothered visibly by the strong wind, went down, 5-3, and Masterson needed only to hold service in the set's 10th game to win 6-4. Adams cordially shook hands, then glared at a Harvard spectator and flung his racquet at the fence...
Where would you hide your head? "The Italian soldier shook my hand," from "Looking Back on the Spanish...
When asked after the concert if he thought his performances made people give up guitar in frustration, the big, friendly guitar-picker from Deep Gap shook his head and said, "Oh, no," but then he added, "They'll just have to work harder." It was a fitting prescription from so capable a "doctor...
Playing amid cold, blustery breezes that shook the dogwood and azaleas, Nicklaus shot closing rounds of 73 and 74 over Augusta's long, hilly par-72 course. But he still managed to win by three strokes with a total score of 286. "Nobody made a run at me," said Nicklaus, seemingly disappointed...