Word: rough
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...militants are just as much dropouts from society as hippies, because both "dogmatically refuse to begin with the world as it is." He has little faith in the staying power of some of the more belligerent radicals; often they are the first to give up when the going gets rough. "He who lives by the sword shall perish by the champagne cocktail...
...attain his goal of a record 10 million-ton sugar harvest. Last week the 216 docked at St. John, N.B., and another 600 young militants boarded the same ship to replace them. The achievements of the first group may prove difficult to duplicate. Taking the name Brigada Venceremos (rough translation: the We Shall Overcome Brigade), they worked alongside Cuban workers, including, on one occasion, none other than Fidel, who is said to spend at least four hours a day cutting cane. After nearly two months, the 216 Americans reached their goal: a harvest of 1,000,000 arrobas (about...
Calmly dominating a rough, physically-oriented contest, the Crimson dumped in a power-play goal at 8:13 of the first period, added two more within the next seven minutes, and breezed to a delightfully easy 8-0 victory to keep its hopes alive for home ice in the ECAC playoffs in March...
...Penn Too Rough...
...Penn's rough, bothersome style of play, which had worked effectively last month to throw Harvard off its game, consistently put the Quakers a man down at crucial moments last weekend. The precision Harvard power play took immediate advantage of the situation...