Word: swings
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Though marked by some rainy days, the Crimson's swing through South Carolina earlier in the week provided the golfers with a lot of much-needed practice. Said Sherman, "I thought we were ready for the Navy match. We played well in South Carolina, and Friday's warm-up session on the Navy course was encouraging...
Even so, Barr's supporters suspected his critics of plotting to fill two board vacancies with anti-Barr members, who would then swing a new vote to kick him out. Three weeks ago, the supporters mailed each parent a 21-page memo fingering Psychiatrist Myron Hofer, president of the P.T.A., as a chief anti-Barr plotter. Since Hofer represented the P.T.A. on the board, the memo urged parents to vote him out of office and thus oft7 the board...
...Harvard baseball team begins its annual swing through the South this weekend as the squad faces a grueling schedule which calls for 12 games in an eight-day period...
Functioning Normally. Demirel, a onetime engineer turned reform-minded politician, seemed unable to pacify the country's warring factions. He lost considerable personal prestige by using his influence to swing a reported $2,000,000 in bank loans for his two businessmen brothers, Sevket and Ali, and then trying to block a parliamentary investigation of the affair. When four U.S. airmen were kidnaped two weeks ago (see box), Demirel left it to others to appeal to the kidnapers to spare the airmen's lives. His weak performance finally exhausted the patience of Turkey's generals...
...Decla-ration of Independence; his father a senior partner of the Manhattan law firm of Cox, Treanor, and Shaughnessy. Or Fast Eddie (of. "The Hustler"), a sarcastic nickname given to him by fellow students at the Trinity School, a private New York prep school, because he didn't swing like Paul Newman...