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Word: backups (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...question for this year's team is goaltending. At the end of last season it appeared that Bertagna's backup, senior Steve Perry, had the position sewn up. But it now appears that sophomores Jim Murray and John Aiken have the inside track...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Gamesmanship | 11/28/1973 | See Source »

...Stoeckel and McInally, with an ample assist from backup fullback Phil Allen more than met the challenge. Allen, who picked up 118 yards in 20 carries, caught 3 passes for 29 yards and scored a touchdown, replaced Neal Miller. Miller left the game with a head injury after gaining 85 yards in the first half...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Vicious Crimson Offense Outguns Brown, 35-32 | 11/19/1973 | See Source »

...nonetheless recognizes that such caution still does not satisfy opponents of nuclear plants. Critics are especially concerned about the AEC-designed emergency core-cooling system, a backup device that is supposed to supply cooling water to the hot reactor in the event that the main water system breaks down. They point out that no one-including the AEC'S own experts-is sure it will work. Reason: the system has been tested only with theoretical computer models. But, says Ray, "most big projects are designed this way. NASA did not destroy an Apollo spacecraft to test how much stress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Changes in Dixyland | 11/5/1973 | See Source »

...shutout went to Hal Weeks, a backup for regular netminder Peter Durgerian who had been sidelined by sickness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Booters Defeat MIT, 4-0 | 10/16/1973 | See Source »

...Bruins, not traditionally among Ivy cross country powers, have another typical squad featuring a good runner and a host of average backup men. Brown number one man Thomas is reputed to be just that, a good runner but not a great...

Author: By James W. Reinig, | Title: Crimson Harriers Meet Brown Today; Seek to Avenge Last Week's Drubbing | 10/12/1973 | See Source »

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