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Word: adds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...serious, will you? Like I was saying, I was in my office today and I realized that neither of us had a real chance for the title this year. So first I thought about asking you for eleven points from your 21-0 win over Brown so I could add them to our schedule and give us an undefeated season and at least a tie for the title. But that's not fair to you. Besides, you've given Harvard so many points over the years it would be greedy to ask for any more. Hah hah, got you there...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Gimmick The Game? | 11/14/1978 | See Source »

...touchdown and Matt Granger goes in for the two points. Then we successfully onsides kick the ball, recover it, and drive forty yards before Hodakowski catches a touchdown pass after pitching the ball to Ralph Polillio. That's not really the way it happened, I just thought I'd add a little multiflex to liven things...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Gimmick The Game? | 11/14/1978 | See Source »

...good many of the newly created dollars find their way overseas and are sold on the money exchanges for other currencies). Officially, at least, the Fed agrees. It has been trying to move interest rates up enough to discourage borrowing, so that it will not be under pressure to add so much to bank reserves in order to meet the demand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Rescue the Dollar | 11/13/1978 | See Source »

...desegregate city schools, which are roughly 60% black, the school board last week voted to sell some 28 vacant school buildings and 20 parcels of land to raise $2.5 million to buy 80 buses-enough to transport 8,500 of the city's junior high school students. To add to the school board's problems, its 27-year-old president, John E. Gallagher Jr., was convicted in municipal court last week of disturbing the peace. While riding in a car on a highway southwest of the city, he had flashed his bare buttocks at his brother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Cleveland: Facing Collapse? | 11/13/1978 | See Source »

Florida voters yesterday also refused to add an equal rights amendment to their state constitution. A California proposal to ban smoking in all public places failed, as did a Missouri attempt to institute a right-to-work law. And the voters of Philadelphia refused to reform their city charter to allow Mayor Frank Rizzo to seek an unprecedented third term in office...

Author: By Michael E. Silver, | Title: Nation's Voters Slash Taxes, Reject Betting | 11/8/1978 | See Source »

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