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...personally feel that I am socially retarded because of the Dartmouth social life," he continued. "The Dartmouth man is invariably the sloppiest, the most ill at ease, and the most restless individual in the crowd...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Opens Dorms for Dates | 10/18/1955 | See Source »

Humpered by the partial loss of Captain Dexter Lewis, and by lack of coordination in the midfields, the Crimson played its sloppiest game of the season. Also, M.I.T. showed much improvement over early season scrimmages...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Uncoordinated Crimson Lacrosse Team Edges Engineer Squad 6-5 | 4/28/1955 | See Source »

...half the fight the rangy Negro challenger had the bookies worried. Ex-Champion Charles was boxing so well that the champion looked like the sloppiest fighter since Two-Ton Tony Galento. More often than not Rocky's wild punches were flailing empty air. By the end of five rounds he had done little damage. In close, Charles still had strength enough to tie the champion up. At long range, he was counterpunching sharply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bumbling Champ | 6/28/1954 | See Source »

...days of plush carpets and chaises-lounges. In their daily trip through the private lives of students they have been able to observe these changes, but they have not colored their attitudes toward the frowzy youth in the pajamas they see each morning. He may be the poorest and sloppiest man in College, but he's still...

Author: By Milton S. Gwirtzman, | Title: Maids Tidy Way Through 270 Years of University History | 11/26/1952 | See Source »

Busch's is the sloppiest, which indicates that he was in the most hurry to get his book on the book-stands--an achievement, incidentally, which has amply rewarded him according to the best seller lists. His style is all looseness and wind, and to see for yourself you have only to read the book's opening sentence, an unbroken string of words comprising fifteen lines of type. Also, he verges on panegyric too often to maintain any pretense of impartiality...

Author: By Samuel B. Potter, | Title: The Bookshelf | 9/26/1952 | See Source »

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