Word: sore
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...faculty members by tightening accounting procedures in the library, forcing the cancellation of one-third of its periodical subscriptions. When the faculty protested the reduction, charges History Professor Donathan Olliff: "We got the response that the library is no more, in terms of priorities, than buildings and grounds." Another sore point: a Funderburk aide suggested that faculty members granting interviews to the press report the "nature of such conversations" to the director of university relations. To most of the faculty, that sounded like censorship. Funderburk's problems have also been complicated by his style of working with a small...
Sure enough, a sluggish Crimson suffered the next night from the multiple torments of an exhausting trip, upcoming finals and the Cornell heartbreaker. Center Monroe Trout did not start, still nursing a sore ankle he reinjured in the first half at Ithaca...
...police department has had some unintended consequences. The increased Latinization of the force has angered many blacks, who resent the services and attention given to Cuban immigrants by city officials. The shooting of Johnson by Alvarez, a Hispanic with only 21 months on the force, inflamed this sore spot. Miami officials also note that he and his partner, Louis Cruz, 22, had left their assigned patrol area and gone to the video-game parlor on their...
Wherever Bowie Kuhn has his shirts stuffed after next August, when baseball plans to let its tallest and most erect commissioner go, at least he will be able to cheer at the ball yard again, a sore deprivation these past 14 years. "I can't have a favorite team or a rooting interest," he once said with a sigh. "Sad, isn't it?" For Kuhn...
...second bases in Game 4. Thomas started to scowl but burst out grinning. In fact there was almost no ugliness to this show at all, except for a profane few minutes in the final game when hefty Home Plate Umpire Lee Weyer had to dance the Cardinals' sore-shinned pitcher Joaquin Andujar away from Brewer Second Baseman Jim Gantner, who had said something about a hot dog. During the playoffs, the Cardinals' rookie centerfielder, Willie McGee, was slurred on television as resembling the movie creature E.T. But McGee, who hit two home runs in one World Series game...