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They gave me the torture called 'del ahogadito' -- the little drowning. They make you strip off every stitch of clothing down to your undershorts, then they distract your attention and when you are least expecting it, you get a punch in the stomach or the liver and before you catch your breath, they grab you by the hair and push you head first into a barrel of water . . . There were other tortures, like 'the little monkey.' In this one they strip the prisoner and put him up on a pole that goes across the room under the ceiling, making...
...Bland suffered a ten-stitch cut during a pre-game practice at Ithaca so Wood, who had 23 saves against B.C. last month will probably be in the goal...
...pretty figure of a lithe and leggy 18-year-old with brilliant onyx eyes and, of course, red hair, but inside she is all fox. Richwick learns this the hard way. Sylva sleeps under the bed, curled up in a vulpine ball; she refuses to wear a stitch of clothes, and she smells so strong that her room must be cleaned and thoroughly aired each day. She bolts down whole chickens, crunching up bones and all. She barks and bites...
Crimson Captain Mark Mullin finished eleventh in the fast race, only a minute and 18 seconds behind the record-setting pace of Machooka. Ed Hamlin took thirteenth, but Ed Meehan came in a disappointing twenty-third, as he was plagued by both stitch trouble and the dry heaves. If illness had not marred Meehan's effort, the squad would probably have been third, since Princeton topped them by only 12 points...
...pressure is off, and the varsity is relatively fit for the first time in quite a while. Presumably, Bob Knapp has recovered from an attack of food poisoning; Don Kirkland is not likely to get a stitch as he did last week; and Greg Baldwin has an affinity for the Van Cortlandt course...