Word: blasted
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...unchanged and unchanging, the city is in fact a capital at war, a war that rages daily along the Suez Canal, only 70 miles away. The war shows?in the shabby, weary, olive-drab ambiance of the city, in the preparations it has made against attack. Hundreds of brick blast walls stand on sidewalks in front of doorways. The entrances to a few public buildings are heavily sandbagged. Windows and car headlights are painted blue?the ancient color for warding off the evil eye?to conform to blackout regulations. In erratic fashion, street lights are out in various places. Soldiers...
Neither team mounted a sustained attack through the first five innings as the combined squads totalled just six singles. In the sixth, Pete Bernard walked and Varney sent his towering blast far over the left field fence. Captain John Ignacio advanced to third on a fielding error and two stolen bases, and Bill Kelly walked before second baseman Bill Cherry delivered the needed single that brought both runners home and established a 4-0 lead...
Yesterday, Ignacio's three-run blast in the third inning led the Crimson to an early 5-0 lead over the Jumbos. The line-drive home run kept Ignacio hitting over .600 for the last six games...
...social activists have taken over at Quincy House. Led by student radicals M. Kirby Wilcox '70 and Tom Schnorr '70, the House Committee has discarded the traditional one-weekend spring blast and has substituted three weekends of social action...
...only run was an unearned score with two out in the fourth. Fruetel appeared to have the third out, but catcher Murray dropped a called third strike, allowing B.U. a runner. The Terriers' donavan then smashed a terrific blast to left field that scored the run, but Donavan was cut down at third with a perfect throw from left field by Paul Zevnick...