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Word: baa (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard will not be left out at the starting line today. Both qualified marathoners (those who have run the distance in under 3 hours to meet the new BAA qualifications) and courageous marathon crashers will participate...

Author: By Jefferson M. Flanders, | Title: The Heat Is On: BAA Marathoners Head for Pru | 4/19/1976 | See Source »

Mahler, who is serving time for bank robbery, was convicted of abetting Baa-der's escape and had two years added to his prison term. Baecker was acquitted but remained in prison, also on an earlier conviction for bank robbery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: Guerrillas on Trial | 12/9/1974 | See Source »

When Mike Brittin lines up today in Hopkinton to start his first Boston Marathon he may not remember Philadelphia--but he probably will remember the pain it took to get there. To qualify for the BAA race a contestant must have previously finished a marathon in three hours and 30 minutes...

Author: By Jefferson M. Flanders, | Title: Four Will Face the Marathon | 4/15/1974 | See Source »

...delighted we can do this at this time," declared Will Cloney. President of the BAA and director of the 26 mile, 385 yard run. "We have been working for more than a year to unravel some of the red tape that has prevented women from running long distance races in the past...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Marathon Open to Women | 3/31/1972 | See Source »

...poor little lambs who have lost our way, baa, baa, baa." The sad, self-pitying song was echoing from the Saigon residence of U.S. Ambassador Ellsworth Bunker. Were things really going that badly? Certainly not. To celebrate the founding of the Saigon Yale Club, the famed Whiffenpoof Song (an adaptation of one of Rudyard Kipling's glamorizations of the white man's burden) was being sung by old Eli Bunker, class of '16, and some 15 others, among them a U.S. general who graced the occasion in a Y-inscribed blue T shirt. The ceremony was complete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 25, 1971 | 1/25/1971 | See Source »

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