Word: sicklies
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...found objects' of junk yards are welded together in fantastic arrangements with droolings of solder . . . Work dealing with decay, destruction, fragmentation, explosions and torture are frequent. Apparently it is stylish to make a negative rather than an affirmative statement about life-and easier . . . Chicago is not that sick...
...yard backstoke, the Crimson's Gary Pildner finished fourth in 1:01.8, but again showed excellent end-of-the-year improvement. The 400-yard medley relay team finished fourth, doing a 4:05.1, yet without the services of Captain John Hammond, who has been sick since the Dartmouth meet...
Sports desks got the releases, which told about the crack performers on the Crimson team and about the great Rex Aubrey of Yale being sick. Harvard, which had forced the meet down to the last event a year ago and come so close to winning, was going to take the Blue this time, Loftus feared...
Pineau spoke with the acerbity of a Frenchman sick and tired of hearing only criticism from his allies. His speech made no stir in France, a nation oppressed by long years of retreat and humiliation, and all too ready to believe that the fault must be somewhere else...
...theater, and the Metropolitan Opera's brisk, soft-spoken John Gutman turned reassuringly to the tense group. "Please be easy," Gutman said. "Be a bit nervous if you like -you are supposed to be. You've probably heard of one of our singers, Miss Pons, who is sick all day before a performance. But I'm not suggesting you be sick. Take it easy. If you don't win this year," you have many years ahead...