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Word: beating (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard's flu-ridden women's track team yesterday lost a nip-and-tuck battle with the Tufts runners, 47 1/2 to 45 1/2, but managed to set three records and beat Boston University...

Author: By Jerome L. Rappaport, | Title: Jumbos Outrun Harvard Women | 2/17/1978 | See Source »

...been writing it every day but apparently one of the "editors" had decided that it was just some more crank mail and just threw it out. So you probably missed the column in which I announced the dedication of the Blodgett Pool and my prediction that Harvard would beat Princeton by less than five points in the subsequent meet. You also missed my prediction of a blizzard that would force Harvard to shut down for three days...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: Basketball for the Beflued and Befuddled | 2/16/1978 | See Source »

...cast then breaks into a frantic and sensuous rock 'n roll dance featuring a scorching electric guitar lead, a funky organ and a pulsating and quickening beat. The dance typifies the effective manner in which Fosse handles the elements of sex and slang in his production. With gaining speed, the dancers throw one another around the stage, while throwing Pippin into breasts and behinds. In one part of the dance, the dancers lower Pippin on and off a series of female dancers who somersault on the stage floor to lie flat beneath him. Right in synch with the dancing...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: Worrying About Time | 2/16/1978 | See Source »

...J.V.s managed to beat their varsity opponents in 11 of the 15 events, but had to wait until the last man of the final relay touched home before they could claim victory. A Tufts swimmer who had started early was disqualified to void what would have been a one-point Jumbo victory...

Author: By Theodore S. Chandler, | Title: JV Swimmers Outlast Tufts, MIT; Take GBC's | 2/15/1978 | See Source »

...weekend began with Saturday Night Fever for Crimson swimmers, but by Sunday the beat had slowed and yesterday the glitter was tarnished...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: Yale Wins Women's Ivy Swim; Crimson Fades to Fourth Place | 2/14/1978 | See Source »

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