Word: poundingly
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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Although Dunster will field a formidable club this year, it will definitely miss a few key men who have graduated or left for other reasons, and probably will not go undefeated. Most difficult to replace will be 200 pound fullback Stan Greenspan, the team's leading ground gainer and scorer last year, who is now playing for the Crimson varsity...
...returning. Led by quarterback Rog Skemp, a high school all-stater from Superior, Wis., the Elephants will have, in addition to a very adept backfield, the heaviest if not the toughest line in the league. At one of the tackle positions Eliot will play Bill King, a 290 pound tackle who played football for Marine teams while stationed in Quantico, Va., the past three years...
...high-domed Assembly hall broke into applause, Khrushchev, with a mocking leer, began to hammer his clenched fist on his green-topped desk. Whirling in surprise, stolid Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko stared at his boss for a second, then hastily assumed a dutiful grin and began to pound away himself...
...Spender, is "not an intellectual center, like Paris, where ideas are endlessly discussed, for the English do not like discussing ideas, and consider it bad form to talk shop ... In the early part of this century the attitude of literary London to men like D. H. Lawrence and Ezra Pound, who took writing, and life, too seriously, was that they were 'bores,' and rather embarrassing. Conversation should not be too serious, no one should attempt to monopolize it, and it should not deal with subjects such as foreign countries, illness, heaven or hell...
...week, as a warder solemnly posted announcement of the execution on the gate of Nairobi Prison, an African in the keyed-up crowd gathered outside cried: "Justice has been done; Macleod is with us!" Turning away in cold anger, a white settler muttered: "Now you've had your pound of flesh." Commented the London Spector: "It is a savage irony that future generations in Kenya will be able to point to 1960 as the year when the equality of the races was finally demonstrated, not by the granting of rights to Africans to farm on the White Highlands...