Word: touche
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Kleinfelder added, "I see them getting stronger as the season goes on. It was nice to see them mesh tonight...But we've got a touch schedule ahead. You have to remember that we're not playing give-away games...
...economy. Some of his aims involve futuristic technology industries, such as the construction of industrial robots, computer-aided manufacturing and genetic engineering. Berman also hopes to exploit the state's natural resources of wood and water. He claims enthusiastically that Michigan's borders embrace or touch on 20% of the nation's fresh water, while booming Sunbelt states are running dry. He has not specified, however, how the water can be used or how lower water costs can offset the state's winter fuel costs...
...Soviets, obsessed with the importance of keeping in close touch with Moscow, brought along about 90 tons of communications gear. A gray van, bristling with antennas and with curtains drawn, was always at the rear of Brezhnev's motorcade. West German sources dubbed it a "hot line on wheels," and said it was in direct contact with the communications center at Schloss Gymnich. In the garden of the estate, the Soviets set up a dish-shaped microwave transmitter. Its purpose: to beam messages to Moscow via the Soviet satellite "Horizon" that overflies Western Europe...
Another problem the coach neglected was Fleming's failure to score after netting 11 points in the first half. The Crimson's all-Ivy captain--who averaged 19.1 points per game last season--has yet to rediscover his offensive touch this fall...
...Harvard women's hockey team found its scoring touch somewhere near Storrs. Connecticut, last night, erupting for eight goals en route to its first victory this season, an 8-1 shellacking of UConn...