Word: sixteener
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...second time in two weekends, Princeton played Dick Dastardly to the Crimson's Penelope Pitstop, thwarting Harvard in the semifinals of team competition, 3-2. Boyum, playing in a separate individual tournament, dropped in the round of sixteen to former and future teammate Brad Desaulniers, who is taking time...
...established ourselves among the top 20, if not the top ten teams in the country," said captain Adam Beren after a 5-2 consolation finals' loss to the University of Texas placed the Crimson ninth in a field of the sixteen best tennis-playing schools in the country...
Students claw at their carrel-tops and calculate ("If I read 800 words a minute, sixteen hours a day, I will finish the reading by August 20th. But if I read 800 words a minute for seveteen hours a..."). Cold fact asserts itself through sleep-drugged minds ("Gazelles cannot actually leap; they are merely very poor flyers"), until fact and fancy no longer collide but merge like an icy cancer spreading over a Roast Beef Special ("If the Atlantic rose and drowned all the gazelles there might not be any Harry Levin...
...Sixteen months ago, when the Polish labor union Solidarity was born, many Western experts and Polish dissidents believed a confrontation between the union and the Polish government was inevitable...
...highlight of the game was Leithauser, another freshman who seems to have developed a great deal of court maturity, contributing a team high sixteen points...