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Word: betting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...best bet for an Eastern championship is Starr," Harvard coach John Lee said last night. "Blakinger will really have to bear down if he's to make it to the finals. As for Johnson, he could finish third if he keeps up his energy...

Author: By Richard H. P. sia, | Title: 3 Crimson Grapplers Advance to Semifinals; Starr Favored to Win Eastern Championship | 2/24/1973 | See Source »

Then there are those who don't know enough about the Bureau to comment, even though their son or daughter had extended contact with the YRB. Councillor Saundra Graham goes further. "You could call up every mother in Riverside, and I'd bet only one or two of them knows anything about the Bureau," Graham, herself the mother of five, said last week. "They may know some of the street-workers, but they were around before the Bureau ever started...

Author: By Harry Hurt, | Title: 'Unbenign Neglect' at the Cambridge YRB.... | 2/21/1973 | See Source »

...vacation together, somewhere quiet and warm. She expects Paul to be lighter than his old 160 lbs., but intends to fatten him up. "His favorite food," says Phyllis, "is a great big juicy hamburger with lots of onions. And milk or a Coke-I bet that's the first thing he's going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Mental Movies to Unreel | 2/19/1973 | See Source »

...chief allies in government. "We would have taken him more seriously," remarked the satirical magazine Le Canard Enchaine, "if he had been five or six years older." Noting that Pinay starts his six-year, $28,000-a-year job in early April, the Canard quacked: "We would have bet on April Fools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: The Non-Ombudsman | 2/19/1973 | See Source »

...Crimson dominated the pole vault in the GBC's as it has all winter and Jim Kleiger and Blayne Heckel look like another sure 1-2 bet. This may be the weekend for Kleiger's 17-foot vault, although he may wait for some better competition. Mel Embree has the edge over two Tigers in the high jump...

Author: By Charles B. Straus, | Title: Crimson Thinclads Favored in Big Three Tilt; Tigers Are Primary Threat in Meet at Yale | 2/17/1973 | See Source »

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