Word: smithing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Then Lalich got to work. He tossed a pass to Carl Goodwin, who made a diving catch for a first down at the Green 49. The sophomore quarterback then threw to Tony Smith at the 25. On the next set of downs, after being thrown for a 10-yard loss, Lalich flipped a 32-yard pass into the end zone with 2:35 to play in the half. Tom Wynne kicked the conversion...
...McLoone, running by far the best race of his varsity career, was judged to have come in second, in 28:31. Bob Stempson and Jim Smith, who were trying for a triple dead heat along with McLoone, were judged third and fourth, respectively, with the same time. Junior Dick Howe rounded out the scoring 20 seconds later, and he was soon followed by classmates Jim Baker and Joe Ryan...
...Dave Smith came in to replace John Ballantyne at quarterback for Harvard, and he marched the squad effortlessly to the tying touchdown. The big play was a phenomenal jump pass to Kevin Crowley, which the big end somehow caught between three defenders at the eight. Smith passed to Fritz Eriksen for the TD, under pressure of a monstrous rush. Reynolds converted...
...with plenty of peeling. She tells about the time she was playing Omaha. "I was staying in a hotel where there was a bake-off contest. All the women drove up in their tractors. Bert Parks was there. He sang the bake-off song. The judges consisted of Kate Smith." Or the time in England that she saw the Queen Mother. "She's so cute. I saw her walking in front of Clarence House in her miniskirt. She's looking, you know. After all, she's a widow, the kids are married now. They...
Having used eight pages to warn against dangling participles (As reconstructed by the police. Smith denied all knowledge of the murder), the book commits at least two: In calling them defensives . . . the intimation is . . ., and In closing, it may he useful to suggest ... It deplores neologisms but scatters its own through the text: educationese, initialese, sequelant, beslang...