Word: trice
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Instantly, a marvelous change sweeps over the diners. In a trice, Oilman Calan has rigged a rope around a chimney, and Lounge Lizard Freddy Deline, the onetime acrobat, is dexterously swinging himself down to the precarious peer. Fashionable Monsignor Royford crawls steadfastly along a narrow ledge, twelve stories above the ground, to give absolution. Katie Diss prays to God for the first time in many years...
...York Yankees handed Bob Trice his first defeat on homers by Andy Carey, Yogi Berra and Enos Slaughter in the first game of a doubleheader yesterday at Yankee Stadium, 7 to 4, and rallied to tie the Philadelphia Athletics, 1 to 1, in the second game, called because of darkness...
...bugles sound. Two Red regiments, 2,000 men in dark green, come out of the jungle on the double. They blast holes in the French wire and scale Bea trice at its steepest points. ("We had trouble angling our guns low enough to hit them," said a legionnaire. "We threw grenades down, but they kept on climbing like monkeys.") At 2000, the Communists overrun one legion company. At 2 200, they attack the Algerian battalion on Gabrielle. At midnight, they go for De Castries' southernmost position, but there the French guns cut them to pieces...
Also, Cincinnati (Nuxhall) 5, Chicago (A) (Trucks) 3; Chicago (N) (Church) 8, Baltimore (Turley) 2; Philadelphia (A) (Trice) 7, Pittsburgh (Law) 5; and Washington (Naranjo) 10, Detroit (Aber...
...wrathful freshman, in a trice...