Word: scaring
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Nobody expected Pennsylvania to give the varsity swimming team much of a scare. It didn't. The Crimson won easily, 58 to 17, in the Blockhouse Saturday night, taking both relays and placing twice in every other event. Penn won only the dive...
...tribe with witchcraft, until the men, in desperation, had banded together and killed all the women. To forestall any attempt by growing girls to reestablish female tyranny, the men had "invented a new branch of Ona demonology: a collection of strange beings . . . who would take visible shape" and scare the women into submissiveness. The women never failed to scare, but Author Bridges believed it "impossible that [they] were utterly deceived...