Word: stucke
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...winning its first of four Harvard stuck to its standard 1947 play curricula except for a guard around play with acting captain Jim Feinberg carrying on a pass-off from Kenary, Used but once, the play went for four yards
...that the boys are expanding, the need for a new name became apparent. Among those suggested were "Piffenwhoofs" and "Women's Home Companions." When the appelation "Dances" was finally selected, two members indignantly resigned but the name and the remaining membership stuck...
...pair of them ran nose-&-nose, breaking world's records at every furlong pole along the way (the five furlongs in 157 2/5, the six furlongs in 1:09, the mile in 1:35 3/5, the mile and one-eighth in 1:49 1/5). When John P. Grier stuck his neck in front of Big Red in the stretch, a murmur of amazement came from the stands: "Man o' War's beaten...
When the New York Herald Tribune raised the price of its Sunday paper to 15? ten months ago, the New York Times doggedly stuck to a dime. This week, the Times lost the fight to rising paper and production costs. It reluctantly raised its newsstand price...
...been assigned to bomb a mountainside, so that rocks would fall and seal a railroad tunnel below. Over the target, a burst of flak knocked out one engine, then the other engine went out. When the order came to bail out, the tailgunner went out first, and got stuck in the escape hatch, pinned against the rear of it by the wind pressure. Chappuis kicked him in the only accessible place-his head -and knocked him loose. Then he jumped...