Word: toring
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Radcliffe basketball set a high-scoring record yesterday in its 66-18 demolition of Emerson College. Sparked by the aggressive defense of captain Dardenella Robinson, the 'Cliffe cagers stormed out on their home court and tore up the stunned Emerson five...
...tapes"), recreational ("Bebe Rebozo made them into eight-track tapes and plays them on his yacht"), even sporting: "Nixon was watching the Redskins football game on TV. He had the tapes in his hands, and when the other team scored a winning touchdown, he got so angry that he tore the tapes to pieces." Perhaps the simplest reply: "Nixon knew that sooner or later he would have to eat his words on Watergate, so he ate the tapes...
...season to ensure that the team will keep its home in New York. The team's owners swear the Yankees have not the slightest intention of moving to another town, but eager fans with long memories were not so sure. So they yanked out rows of wooden seats, tore signs from walls, and scooped up souvenir clumps of grass to take home. Fittingly enough, first base went to Mrs. Lou Gehrig in honor of her husband who once guarded it so well, and home plate went to Mrs. Babe Ruth, whose husband minced across it triumphantly so many times...
Carter skied well in the six Argentinean races, but crashed in a downhill race in Chile and tore ligaments in both knees. He captured first place in the Argentinean Air de France slalom, and racked up two second-place finishes and a third before his accident...
...found it at Tell el Amarna, a scoop in the hills along the Nile halfway between Memphis and Thebes. There, with an authority today's modern planners can only envy, Akhenaten laid out and had built a whole city. But when he died, the traditionalists took over and tore the whole place down. Thus there are few surviving works of monumental size, but the smaller objects, dug out of the rubble of Tell el Amarna and now on exhibition in Brooklyn, testify dramatically to the marked change in style and approach that the young Sun King instigated...