Word: stringing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Crimson had swept by the Brown "B" team, 14-4, a week ago, but this time it had to face the Bruin first string. The perennial Eastern Champions continued their decadelong domination of Brown, outstripped the Harvard squad...
After McCloskey's letter was made public by Jacobs, at least one other ex- Marine offered a similar account of Robertson's discussing his father's string pulling. (Robertson Sr., who served in the Senate from 1946 to 1966, died in 1971.) "We are going to have to do something to put this thing down," said a Robertson aide earlier this month. "It's getting out of hand." The suits dramatize Robertson's intention to fight any hint that he sought to evade combat duty in Korea. In libel cases, however, the burden of proof is on the plaintiff...
Operating on a shoe-string budget, and keeping one step ahead of firemen who would have closed the theater as a fire-trap, the Poet's Theater became the stopping point for numerous literary luminaries, Hunt told the overflowing crowd...
...last night, the Crimson (2-7-3 overall, 1-1 Boston Four) had only one goal remaining in its disappointing season--to win the Big Four crown. But with that goal now out of reach, Harvard--already out of the race for the Ivy League championship--is hoping to string together victories in its final three games of the year against Brown, B.U. and Yale and finish its season on a high note...
...Republican asked that the question be repeated, then repeated it to himself, then declared that "I'm having trouble following through that whole string of ifs, ands, and buts....I'll have to sit back and think about that one because it's kind of gone over my head." His final answer was that he opposes funding for abortion, does not believe the state should regulate abortion, and supports Question...