Word: winging
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...pride and joy of Stoughton Hall, freshman Mary started in 1975 at right wing for the 2-10-3 unit under rookie coach Debi Field. She had to beat out a senior letterwinner to get the nod, but it was far from wine and roses for the talented towhead...
...Crimson opened the scoring after three minutes of play. Freshman right-wing Cat Ferrante raced down the sideline, turned the corner, and booted a cross-pass into Brown's penalty area. The eager Brynteson snatched Ferrante's pass and sent a hard shot over the head of Bruin netminder Stefi Sanders for goal number...
Percy's problems are largely with members of his own party, especially those in the balky conservative wing, who have loathed him for years. Said a veteran Republican moderate: "The conservatives have been waiting to get him. They've been like alligators lying on a river bank." The poll shows Percy actually behind Seith in traditionally Republican counties downstate and running only a few points ahead in heavily Republican DuPage County, a Chicago suburb he swept by a margin of 50 percentage points six years...
...level, the Israeli decision to expand the controversial settlements was an effort to appease the right-wing zealots in Jerusalem's ruling Likud coalition, who believe that Begin gave away too much at Camp David. By announcing that the settlements would be enlarged, Begin was trying to strengthen his position in the coalition and ensure that his own party would eventually approve the peace treaty by a wide margin...
...bers. The dispatches are photocopied in the novel so that the fictional Manuel, and all of the real Manuels who may be involved in the struggle some day, will know what their elders were fighting against. But there is no real attempt to examine the causes of right-wing terror or the pendulum swing left to counterterror...