Word: tags
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...starters, the sabre squad, which many had picked to be Harvard's most effective team at the Easterns, failed miserably in the Saturday morning trials. The Crimson sabre men won only 18 out of 36 bouts to finish in a disappointing tie for sixth place with a rag-tag Navy squad, 11 substantial points behind sabre cochampions Yale and Columbia, which each grabbed 29 wins...
...most of the morning, between bouts that is, Valenzuela wore a "tasteless and gaudy" Harvard Lampoon T-shirt, and from the way he fenced, it was an appropriate tag for his performance. Valenzuela managed to win seven of his 12 bouts, a respectable enough showing in itself, but fell far under the expectations that most people had held...
...contest between undistinguished horses who carry a given price tag and may be "claimed" or purchased by any interested horseman...
After The Day of the Jackal any new book by Frederick Forsyth is likely to come on as a literary conglomerate. Flaunting its paperback and film sales, Reader's Digest condensation, etc., Odessa does just that. Its list of book clubs reads like the tag end of a distinguished obituary-member of Literary Guild, Saturday Review, Book Find and Playboy. Despite such signs of prosperity, the book is a mixed offering...
...apartment he shared with two women. He quickly questioned the Bauhaus slogan of "Art and Technology-a new Unity." It implies, he said, that "art is wonderful, technology is wonderful, so the two together must be twice as wonderful. That is not so." As for the famous tag-"form follows function"-Breuer wryly added: "Not always." What he aimed at was "something simpler, more elemental, more generous and more human than a machine...