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Word: 300th (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...lifetime average and undying fame. Then there is Artie Wilson of the Negro Leagues, who outshone Jackie Robinson and won only mildly-regretted obscurity, and Early Wynn, the Hall of Fame pitcher who threw at the head of any batter who stood between him and his historic 300th career victory--including, in one exhibition, his own son. There are countless anecdotes, profiles, memories that are not really nostalgic, but simply songs of praise to the simplicity and elegance of a game all these men have shared...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: Diamond Chippers | 7/1/1977 | See Source »

...Welfare (PBS). With his customary cool compassion, TV's only great documentarian showed us not a bland and idealized portrait of what we have been but the inhumane and bureaucratized future that has already arrived for the poor and could dominate everyone's life by our 300th birthday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Show Business, Dec. 29, 1975 | 12/29/1975 | See Source »

Over the past decade the AST has deserted its titular playwright eight times, but in so doing it has never gone back beyond early Shaw. Now it has reached back to the Restoration comedy of manners, and decided to celebrate the 300th anniversary of the Wycherley play's first performance...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: 'The Country Wife' in Bright, Funny Revival | 7/6/1973 | See Source »

...half an hour ago, the Harvard Crimson touch football machine rolled to its 300th straight victory, defeating The Yale Daily News...

Author: By Bo BO Bobozo, | Title: Crimson Defeats Yale Tabloid; Gains 300th Straight Win, 23-2 | 11/25/1972 | See Source »

...route for the first unhappy undergraduate to ever cut through University red tape by shooting the Assistant Dean of Students. And it was the scene of the first Sha-Na-Na Concert. Today it will assume another niche in history, when it provides the playing for the Crimson's 300th consecutive touch football victory. The Columbia Spectator will look on in awe as the Crime rolls...

Author: By Bvevanw. Thomas, | Title: On the Bench | 10/14/1972 | See Source »

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