Word: slushing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...aura of unethicalness that $18,000 has placed above his brow. All the enumerations and all the charges of smear and all the evidence of the catholicity of his practise may prove he is clean in intention, but they do not diminish the unwholesome odor that a privately endowed slush fund always radiates...
Philadelphia's slush permitted no record-smashing, but Princeton's Albin Rauch won the 400-meter hurdles in 53.3 sec., a time that would look good even under blue skies...
...Crimson is backing away from high pressure," he continued,"...a seizure of conscience has set in at Cambridge." No guilty feelings in this vicinity, Mr. C., we look on sports as part of a college education. But can you say as much for Stanford's alumni-supported athletic slush fund: the "Buck-of-the-Month Club...
...slush is yet dry on Winter's testament familiar sounds are oozing up from the Southland, the crack of a bat against the horsehide and the peck of a finger against the old Woodstock. Spring baseball is back. Radiant in their new sport shirts, the scribes are again squeezing the grapefruit league for every drop...
...honors at the 1945 Carnegie exhibition of U.S. painting. Three years ago, Guston turned his back on easy success, joined the abstractionist ranks. His latest exhibition in a Manhattan gallery features huge canvases thinly blotched with pale colors, and greyish ribbons of paint trailing, snail-like, over slush-hued backgrounds. His sketch for the exhibition catalogue, an apparently random doodle of short, jerky dashes, is a fair sample of the new Guston. His reason for the change: "I was unhappy...