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Word: backed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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With only 38 seconds gone Michael Smith dribbled the ball to the right of the goal, forcing Bowdoin goalkeeper Keith Brown to cover the near post. He then slipped the ball back to Keller-Sarmiento for an easy score...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Booters Cruise to Fifth Straight, 4-0 | 11/1/1979 | See Source »

...UNDERSTAND BAKER's free reign on national issues one has to go back to Scott County. The only thing that divides the northwestern county, which borders on the edge of Kentucky, is the Cumberland mountains and the southern Appalachians. It has no political machines to run amok during elections, although the Republican label and the last name 'Baker' carry plenty of support. The schoolchildren, mostly sons and daughters of coal miners and farmers, attend lily white public schools and eat free lunches. Bussing has never mattered because Scott County has not had a single black resident for at least...

Author: By Brenda A. Russell, | Title: Mr. Statesman | 11/1/1979 | See Source »

BAKER HOPES TO BUILD that support with his move to amend SALT II and has some Congressional leaders reconsidering a decision to open the SALT debate to the television cameras. The extra-exposure could put Baker right back or the centerstage of 1974, with millions of Americans watching--which is just where he wants...

Author: By Brenda A. Russell, | Title: Mr. Statesman | 11/1/1979 | See Source »

...confrontation. Even the liberal whites in this country are not really interested in the sort of change we want. Look, if you scratch a liberal you'll find a conservative. Some talk and talk to ease their conscience, and then they go back to their factories where they pay the black man one third of what they pay the white...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Struggle Ahead for Soweto | 11/1/1979 | See Source »

Minuteman freshman Natalie Prosser notched the game-winning goal on a counterattack breakaway run at 7:15 in the first half of the 20-minute overtime. Harvard goalie Wendy Carle, who made a season record total of 21 saves, started to come out of the box but hung back at the last second, allowing the 1978 Globe-All Scholastic MVP player to angle a ground ball into...

Author: By Nell Scovell, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Women Booters Fall to Minutemen, 4-3 | 10/31/1979 | See Source »

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