Word: toughly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Fighting John" Harding, as tough in action as he is amiable in appearance, helped Montgomery chase Rommel across North Africa, helped Alexander take Italy, more recently presided in London over Britain's crackdown on the Communists in Malaya and the Mau Mau in Kenya. That a soldier of his rank and record should be dispatched to little Cyprus alarmed some Greeks and aroused many to anger. The official Radio Athens, reflecting the continuing Greek irritation over the U.S. vote against U.N. debate of the Cyprus matter, reacted with an anti-American twist: "For every Cypriot [Harding] kills or imprisons...
They've got to learn the tough way - the way of youth groups with their three-day marches into Negeb and the way of pre-military training courses - what it means to be an Israeli...
Although the Crimson showed a fairly tight formation--four harriers finished within one minute of each other, and nine within two minutes--McCurday isn't satisfied. With an eye on the tough Princeton-Yale triangular coming up on Oct. 28, McCurdy feels the team must and can get more runners nearer pace setting French. There is a lot of time in which to practice, and with more scoring depth, McCurdy should be able to present a strong front to the harriers from New Haven...
After you've yowled a while, your roommates ask you to go try Radcliffe, where you proceed to spot a cute thing in a very stylish dress. Meeting her will be tough, but with ingenuity and incredible self-confidence it can be pulled off. The main trouble in meeting girls is that your selection is based at first on good looks, which actually mean nothing except that we feel they're necessary, which is actually pretty significant. After introductions, you'll both snow each other so well that, after you dig yourselves out months later, nobody will know who snowed...
Although it finally won going away, the Crimson had a tough battle for the first two periods. The only score for the victors in the first half was Grey Hodnett's slanting header of a long pass from outside right Bill Lingelbach after one minute of the second quarter, but this was matched four minutes later when George Deemys tallied for Tufts. The varsity kept the ball beyond midfield in the first two quarters but this advantage was equalized by the daring play of Tufts goalie winton Briggs, who roamed far from the nets to intercept Crimson passes...