Word: besting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Erica Jong, best-selling author of "Fear of Flying" and "How to Save Your Own Life" said last night women have not resolved the conflict between 20th century ideas of sexual liberation and the moral codes their parents told them to obey...
Barclay will divide his time between fund raising and administrative duties within the school, Howard H. Hiatt, dean of the SPH, said yesterday. Increased involvement in community and environmental affairs require greater resources, and Barclay is "clearly the best man for the job," he added...
Tiger Jay Lapidus, probably the country's best college player and the tournament's number one seed, nudged out Harvard's Don Pompan, seeded second, in the "A" finals, 6-2, 7-6. Both players qualified for the fall NCAA tennis championship...
...screams in cathartic outpourings...a release, so to speak. Tense pauses let Curry deliver his hypnotic soliloquies before consummating the pieces in thunderous conclusions. Unfortunately, a couple of slow, boring love ballads that spew out countless cliches by Dick Wagner made it onto the record. Curry gives them his best, but vapidity is a tough opponent. But a dramatic rendition of Joni Mitchell's "Cold Steel and Sweet Fire" redeems...
...doubts that the Harvard women's soccer team was not the best in the Ivy League were squelched last night as the Crimson booters rolled over Brown, 1-0, under the lights at Aldrich Dexter field in Providence...