Word: sinkful
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...midst of the fouling carnage the Crimson showed tell-tale signs of improvement. Junior Wendy Joseph had her best game yet, leading the team with 12 points Freshman guard Erin Sugrue continued to impress with her team-leading eight rebound and managed to sink three baskets and three free throws along...
WHEN THE HISTORY books come to the twentieth century a long and sorry chapter must inevitably be devoted to the relationship between Israel and South Africa. The chapter, will no doubt be used as a case study in the depths to which governments can sink--a study of the Israel-South Africa bond also provides an invaluable survey of the complexities of modern politics, which, in the end, turn out to be no more entangled than the average murder mystery...
...just yet. Said Defensive Coordinator George Clemens, whose charges earned their first 1983 shutout Saturday. "When Yale and Harvard get together it doesn't matter what happens before. There's no way we're going to take them lightly. They're gonna hit you with everything but the kitchen sink." Ivy Football Standings Ivy Overall W L T W L T Harvard 4 1 1 5 2 2 Dartmouth 4 1 1 4 4 1 Penn 4 1 1 5 3 1 Brown 3 2 1 3 5 1 Princeton 2 4 0 4 5 0 Cornell...
Concerns about the delivery of the jets stem from an all-too-plausible scenario. Iraq already possesses up to 40 French Exocet air-to-surface missiles, the weapon that won headlines last year when Argentina used it successfully to sink two British ships in the Falklands war. Once the Super Etendards, which can fly up to 733 m.p.h. at low altitudes and have a radius of 530 miles without refueling, are armed with the Exocets, the Iraqis will be better able to threaten Iran's oil exports. Though the missiles cannot knock out the installations at Kharg island, which...
...popular broker and huntsman named Richard F. Whitney strode through the mob of desperate traders, made swiftly for Post No. 2 where the stock of the United States Steel Corp., most pivotal of all U. S. stocks, is traded in. Steel too, had been sinking fast. Having broken down through 200, it was now at 190. If it should sink further, Panic with its most awful leer, might surely take command. Loudly, confidently at Post No. 2, Broker Whitney made known that he offered $205 per share for 25,000 shares of Steel-an order for $5,000,000 worth...