Word: fells
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Dave Niles, supposedly Tufts' best pitcher, took over in the ninth, but he just didn't have it. Benny Akillian hit him for a home run in the ninth, and the roof really fell in in the 11th...
When the Rossellini baby was born last February in the guarded seclusion of Rome's Villa Margherita Clinic, eager-beaver U.S. and Italian photographers fell all over each other in the rush for an exclusive picture of mother & child. Enthusiastic bidders priced their interest at 5,000,000 lire ($8,000), and newsmen tried every imaginable method of invading the clinic, from offering bribes to the nuns on duty to scaling walls and pretending that their own wives were in the maternity division. But nobody got the picture...
...Sved) threw her to the floor, he really threw her; Jeritza had insisted on realism. Once on the floor, she sang the famous aria "Vissi d'arte" lying prone as usual.* When Scarpia lifted her to her feet, she pushed him away so hard that the sofa he fell into almost went over backward. In the third act, weeping over the dead Cavaradossi, she managed real tears...
...Puccini, so the story goes, was coaching her in the role in Vienna in 1913. When she accidentally fell to the floor, he cried, "Exactly right! Never do it any other way! It was from...
...Eleanor capped her career by a military triumph. Besieged in the castle of Mirebeau by the Franks, the wily old queen so bemused the French with negotiation that every man Jacques of them fell captive to her son John, Richard's successor,* whom she had secretly called to her aid. Two years later, as John let her continental lands slip through his fingers, Eleanor quietly died. She lies at Fontevrault, between Henry and Richard. The effigy on the tomb of the greatest and worldliest woman of her time shows a figure peacefully perusing a book-which...