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...have one of the great forearms in tennis," suggested Political Trickster Dick Tuck. "To strain my arm in this would have been foolish, so I didn't." Tuck's comments were a waggish explanation for his defeat in the Esquire Gala Celebrity Mixed Invitational Arm-Wrestling Tourney held last week in Manhattan. While bartenders boosted the spirits of waiting contestants, Actor Peter Boyle, Singer Mac Davis, ex-Housewife Pat Loud and nine others soon joined Tuck in the loser's circle. The women's division championship went to Model Margaux Hemingway, whose vigorous gum-chewing...
...nothing like it was in the Beanpot finale when the Terriers peppered Brian Petrovek with some 33 (depending on who you talk to, the official scorers or the team managers) testing shots. Saturday evening, B.U. merely took advantage of sloppy plays and slow reactions by the Crimson squad to tuck seven goals past Petrovek...
...right out of Butterfly. But the sound is distinct and modern, punctuated by post-romantic dissonances. Then there are charming interludes peculiar to Janáček. He loved duplicating spoken inflections and rhythms in sung speech. He doted on mini three-and four-note motifs and liked to tuck folk songs and Greek church modes into his music...
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...amount of building going on, and many ironworkers are lucky to work most of the year. When a job is finished, they look for more work, wait in line. When a building's almost done, and construction is light in the area, they start to say to each other, "Tuck your money in the bank, boys," and try to cheer each other up by saying, "Hey, what of it? I was lookin' for a job when I found this one, right...