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...Lindenhurst goalie did not match Meyers's performance, as he saw two balls fly past him. Thomas took a short pass from Phil Kydes, who had brought it the length of the field and put it in for the fifth Crimson goal. Bogavich put his left toe into the ball for the final Crimson tally...
...Toe-to-Toe Dialogue. When France's President Pompidou visited Washington last February, Nixon expressed his deep concern about the smuggling. U.S. Ambassador to France Arthur Watson continued to bring up the subject to French officials in what diplomats have called a "toe-to-toe dialogue." This diplomatic initiative in drugs was climaxed by Attorney General John Mitchell when he invited French Interior Minister Raymond Marcellin to pay him a visit in Washington in July. Marcellin was reportedly informed that unless more aggressive action were taken against dope smuggling, some French police reports now in the possession...
...alludes to a remark of Premier Papadopoulos that contemporary Greece is like a patient in a plaster cast, which will be removed only when the patient is politically cured. In the story, a pair of mad doctors are zealously outfitting a man in a plaster cast from head to toe: such is the colonels' cure...
Finally the first event, for accuracy, begins. A range of plywood sheets covered with butcher paper is laid out. Official Scorer Johnny Little, known as "the keeper of the cuspidor," cautions: "No licorice or other foreign matter mixed in." One by one the spitters toe the line, legs spread. They draw two fingers to the ends of their mouths, rock back like drawn bowstrings and let fly toward a distant spittoon. Don Snyder reaches the finals but loses the accuracy contest to Hulon Craft, a distant nephew of old George. Hulon comes to within 1 ½ inches of a spittoon...
...potential buyer to say "I'd rather wear the boxes they came in." The bestseller at Bonwit Teller in Boston is a broad-banded, thick-soled platform sandal. The hottest number at Chicago's Thayer McNeil is a dark-stained wooden shoe that turns up at toe and heel and stays on because of leather straps nailed hard and fast over the instep...