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...Fleming, once the Ivy League's leading scorer, collected a bare seven points; Tom Mannix, the team's best shooter, hit exactly one field goal toward a total of three points; fifth-man Robert Taylor rolled a donut; and sixth man Calvin Dixon had four...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Minutemen Post First Win of Season At Expense of Moribund Cagers, 67-44 | 2/4/1980 | See Source »

Public Image Ltd. is also the name of Lydon's new band, composed of ex-Clash guitarist Keith Levine, bassist Jah Wobble, and drummer Jim Donut. Wobble only learned the bass last year; Donut is as leadfooted as most rock drummers. But Levine really understands his topped-up guitar--his ingenious and adventurous departures from twelve-bar rock and roll demonstrate that here--and his partnership with Lydon promised much more than what...

Author: By Paul A. Attanasio, | Title: The Rotten Image | 2/21/1979 | See Source »

...home to slide rules and calculators early as he won the lop-sided match, 15-5, 15-7, and 15-8. John Fishwick only gave up eight points in all of his short-lived outing against Lloyd Benjamin. In the words of Manager White Ford, Fishwick "gave him the donut," scoring a 15-0, 15-5, 15-3 whitewash...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Racquetmen Engineer 8-1 Win; Eye Yale and Intercollegiates | 2/24/1978 | See Source »

...Crimson found the competition a little easier in other matches. Two-player Todd Lundy--who has earned a reputation as a "Donut Machine" for his steady, decisive victories--put away Penn's talented Mark Fife in straight sets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Racquetmen Ace Quakers, 9-0 | 4/25/1977 | See Source »

...conference. It was in a small room, with little sunlight and tight around the collar. The speaker's table was engulfed by a grotesque blob of lenses and flesh and cigars and cameras and elbows and underarms. In the middle of the frantic enterprise she appeared. Like a jelly donut atop an anthill. They swarmed...

Author: By David Melody, | Title: Notes From A Photographer's Journal | 2/25/1977 | See Source »

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