Word: tendernesses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...final selection of goal tender had been made last night, with three men; neek in neck for the slot, and Coach Annett unable to choose between them...
Loaded with goalie talent, the team boasts John Lavalle, former tender of the nets for St. Paul's School, and two Freshmen, Copeland Draper and Bill Yetman. The latter is a Nova Scotian and former Junior Olympic star...
Unable to maintain the large house after the death of her husband, Mrs. Hicks later moved her family two streets north to the present Winthrop Street. The house, now a relic at the tender age of twenty-two, was allowed to fall into disrepair. A new owner was found, Foxcroft by name, who enlarged the building with an ell to the back that included a kitchen that new houses Kirkland's collection on political theory...
...Frank was no experimentalist. He was simply, says Somerset Maugham-who rides his favorite hobbyhorse in an introduction to this volume -an "honest"' storyteller: one who knows how to "devise a narrative with a beginning, a middle, and an end which satisfies his creative faculty. ... He had a tender and compassionate heart ... a healthy sensuality, and liked women to be young, pretty and buxom...
...that hearing aids are not improved by being adjusted to particular frequencies depending on the individual's type of hearing loss. It was found that complete amplification of al levels of sound was more satisfactory to those suffering frm partial deafness In spite of this probing in the tender zones of the car, and the exposure of some subjects to noise approaching 140 decibels (a point at which sound becomes highly painful) no subjects suffered permanent hearing disability. Conscientious Objectors who offered themselves for this experimentation proved invaluable, Stevens stated...