Word: sticks
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...extraordinary tutorial group of the Thirties did not stick together long. Only two--Matthiessen and Miller--were promoted by Harvard, and the rest drifted away to other schools. The "synthesis" became more and more difficult, and some even questioned its value. Now it is mentioned more as an idealistic goal than as something normally and readily achieved...
...dared hope," the mayor got approving nods from women as he recalled how "mothers cheated themselves to give their husbands and children more to eat," ticked off post-blockade progress ("half a million new jobs, half a million Berliners in new apartments"), and briskly bade cloth-capped workers to stick with Berlin's friends in the West...
...squad had a light work-out yesterday, emphasizing shooting, which was the main reason for Saturday's loss at Amherst. Coach Floyd Wilson expressed "no alibis" for the defeat, and added that he would stick with the same offensive and defensive patterns the team had worked on all season...
...goal at 18:32 of the third period, after Dick Fischer's hat trick had knotted the count at 4 to 4 just four minutes earlier. Fischer later was helped off the ice with a gash on his forehead that appeared to have been inflicted by the goalie's stick...
...attachment to the spigot, Brendan turns it off during his writing bouts. Not that it is easy to stick to work, now that the vagabond liver has money and fame. Brendan has started a novel about Dublin, but, he says, "I can't get on with it with all this blanking success." Meanwhile, since his Borstal Boy was banned as "obscene" by the Irish government, he strides about bellowing (to the tune of MacNamara's Band...