Word: sticked
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...indicator of the strength of this year's Crusader stick squad is the success of their spring tour. One of the triumphs on the swing through Dixie was an impressive victory over powerful Virginia...
...dizziest man in town is Platonov, a napless Don Juan whose bumbling charm creates a pentagonal affair that stirs up billows of social mud. While trying half-heartedly to stick by his angelic wife ("I don't want happiness, I want you"), Platonov intermittently toys with a flighty young female scientist, fights off the amorous intentions of a beautiful widow, and rekindles an old college flame. Meanwhile the widow collects an entourage consisting of a lecherous old landowner, his Paris-educated fop of a son, a weasling Jewish merchant, and a brash horse thief named Ossip. Platonov's brother...
Gunnoe made two goals and three assists, and fired the team with his stick-handling, but he was not the only hero. Dick Ames collected four goals and an assist, despite a bad knee that hampered his movement. He consistently dodged his defenseman, a ponderous fellow named Arthur Birnkrant, to equal his season output of goals...
Ignoramus, there you are, Sitting in your hopped-up car, And your brains ain't up to par, And your ears stick...
...places far removed from everyday city life: of lady fern and sorrel, of landmarks with such strange-sounding names as Evolution Valley and Tuolumne Meadows, of high places where the air is pungent with eucalyptus. Their packs held only a few necessities: a knife to carve a walking stick, binoculars clinking against a canteen cup, sandwiches. By contrast, the newcomers in the party wore madras shorts, sneakers, and apprehensive faces. They carried pocketbooks, transistor radios, straw baskets with food enough to fatten all the pheasant in the heather. New and old hands alike, 85 in all, were part of California...