Word: unorthodox
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...saber, Cetrulo faces Soriano, a fencer as good as himself. Tom Keller and the Columbia foilers will exhibit nearly faultless fencing. And Geza Tattrallay, who fenced with Cetrulo and Keller at the NCAA's two years ago, makes his 1970-71 debut with his unorthodox, but winning, fencing style...
Vellucci has long been a strong critic of Harvard both as a City Councilman and as Mayor. Over the years he has concocted some unorthodox ideas for City policy toward the University...
Preacher and Millionaire. In his self-projected role as the new savior of pan-Arab unity, Colonel Gaddafi evokes both shudders and admiration outside Libya. His unorthodox manner and outspoken views have prompted some Arabs to call him a madman. "He's the most childish ruler the Arabs have ever had," says a prominent Jordanian banker. A Western diplomat in Tripoli observes: "Arabs are used to Byzantine language from their leaders. What they get from Gaddafi is exactly what he thinks...
...rosy-faced Irishman with the clay pipe in his mouth, a rather nice broth of a boy. Not Bobby. Bobby could have been a revolutionary priest." Radical Tom Hayden explains-and explains away -Kennedy's admiration for Che Guevara: "Bobby Kennedy was attracted to strong human beings and unorthodox people, and he had a romantic feeling toward guerrillas and people who struggle; but he was a very shrewd politician, and careful to repress those romantic instincts...
...time last week's bout began, it was clear that Ali had never met a man quite like Bonavena−either outside the ring or in it. An unorthodox, wildly swinging club fighter. Bonavena is a granite block of a man who had never been knocked out while winning 46 of 54 fights. He is so crude he can make the classiest opponents look bad. Heavyweight Champion Joe Frazier found out the hard way: in the process of winning two decisions from Oscar, the champ was flattened twice and had to suffer through 25 punishing rounds...