Word: astroturfed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Harvard meets eighth-ranked Penn tonight on the astroturf at Franklin Field. By the time that contest is over, the Crimson stickmen should know whether or not they are doomed to spend another year strugglingat the bottom of the Ivy League...
Fifteenth-ranked Harvard opens its Ivy League schedule on Friday, meeting Penn on the astroturf at Franklin Field. The Quakers are currently ranked ninth in the country. "We missed a lot of opportunities today," coach Scalise said after the Bowdoin game. "To beat Penn we're going to have to score in those situations...
...undefeated stickmen met Hofstra under the lights Friday night before over 2000 people on an astroturf surface with which Harvard had had little experience...
Evening its Ivy record at 2-2, Harvard proved about as graceful on the damp astroturf of Franklin Field as a gorilla on roller skates. The Crimson was simply unable to maintain any consistency on offense, before two second-half defensive lapses proved to be its undoing...
Houston-based Aurora Greenway, 49, is a transplanted New Englander and an AstroTurf widow. On the rebound from 24 years of marriage to the pallid Rudyard ("A plant could not have been easier to relate to, or less exciting"), Aurora gaily assembles and mistreats a colorful retinue of suitors including a retired general, an Italian tenor and a bashful oil millionaire who lives in his white Lincoln. She views their constant proposals of marriage skeptically. "Men have never distinguished themselves for sexual fidelity," she says. "The poor things have short attention spans...