Word: sore
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...will pitch for the Crimson this afternoon is an open question. Possible choices are Tom Rucker and Dick Garibaldi. Paul Del Rossi, who pitched nearly six innings Saturday and may be saved for a more important contest, and Dick Garibaldi, who is plagued with a sore arm, seem less probable. The rest of the starting line-up should remain the same as it was against Princeton Saturday...
Among those who often disagree with Bobby's diagnoses and doses are National Committee Chairman John Bailey and Larry O'Brien, chief of the White House liaison staff with Capitol Hill. Bobby's critics are still sore because he intervened in last year's gubernatorial election in New York, foisted upon the party U.S. Attorney Robert Morgenthau, a hapless candidate who endangered the chances of several Democratic candidates for Congress. Bobby denies that he did any such thing, places the blame for Morgenthau's selection on New York City's Mayor Robert Wagner...
...comic opera began in late March, when Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara got sore because a Senate subcommittee planned to investigate the multibillion-dollar TFX fighter plane contract (TIME, March 22; April 5). Then the Washington Star's Pentagon Reporter Richard Fryklund got hold of a behind-the-scenes (but unclassified) Air Force memorandum detailing the moans of Air Force experts who felt they had been cruelly treated by the subcommittee's staff. The memo complained that staff interrogators' "oral abuse . . . harsh language . . . threats . . . rapid-fire questions . . . emotional rantings" had so unnerved the doughty...
Independent study, which presumably prepares the individual to continue her education alone after graduation, has long been a sore point at Northampton. President Mendenhall observes that "this (ability to continue after graduation) is particularly important for a young woman to acquire, and there is unhappy, clamorous evidence around us that her predecessors somehow failed in the attempt." To give the Smithie a taste of life on her own, the college has instituted a three year experiment called Interim, which provides the student with three weeks in January without classes or course commitments of any kind. So long as they remain...
...version of "the shot heard round the world" may be the flexing of a stiff, sore muscle...