Word: towel
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Before you could say throw in the towel, the Tigers had vaulted into a 32-24 halftime advantages, one which they hardly deserved, but when you've in contention for the Ivy championship, you accept almost anything...
...incredible Loughran breezed to a victory in the 1000, jumped out of the pool, dried off with a towel and then climbed on to the starting block for the 200 free. The Princeton coaches did stall the meet for 12 minutes however to give Loughran a breather...
Against any other team, this would be cause to throw in the towel, but Brown has had a history of giving away close games in the past. This winter alone, the Bruins had lost six games by five points or less, including one ridiculous contest where they blew a six-point advantage to Memphis State in the last minute...
McNally's towel-clad "Kartoon Komics" frequent the Ritz Baths, a gay rendezvous complete with steam bath, tiny cubicles for man-to-man trysts and a third-rate entertainer, Googie Gomez, a thrush with a condor's appetite for stardom. As the chanteuse, Rita Moreno is a comic earthquake ranking ten on the Richter scale, though her Puerto Rican accent renders some of her lines unintelligible...
Except for this time it's Jimmy Stoeckel who's tossing the towel around. Yes, the same Stoeckel who was last year's all-Ivy quarterback, the one who re-authored all of those old punting records, the player who first filled the --------to McInally gap we endure today...