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Word: bigs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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While at the podium, Fine enumerated Harvard's three basketball needs--a new gymnasium, another full-time assistant coach and "a real big center, about 6-10, an aircraft carrier...

Author: By Bill Ginsberg and Laura E. Schanberg, S | Title: Allen Named Hoop Captain; McGuire Talks at Banquet | 4/21/1979 | See Source »

Roger Twibell, sports director at WBZTV then introduced last night's guest speaker, Al McGuire. With his colorful and unorganized shoot-from-the-hip style, McGuire offered the crowd a varied but blunt lesson in day-to-day big-time athletic philosophy...

Author: By Bill Ginsberg and Laura E. Schanberg, S | Title: Allen Named Hoop Captain; McGuire Talks at Banquet | 4/21/1979 | See Source »

Although McGuire never worked his way up from the bottom in the broadcasting business, he earned his credentials the hard way--in the coaching profession. "I spent two years at Dartmouth living over the gymnasium," he said. "That was the original Tap City. Our big thrill was going down to White River Junction," he added, unknowingly delighting the partisan Crimson group...

Author: By Bill Ginsberg and Laura E. Schanberg, S | Title: Allen Named Hoop Captain; McGuire Talks at Banquet | 4/21/1979 | See Source »

Carrie Graves' Radcliffe heavies destroyed a traditionally strong Princeton and a weaker Cornell crew last weekend on Lake Carnegie, and the oarswomen also travel to Dartmouth this weekend for a confrontation with the Big Green...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Heavies Meet Bruins Today In Season's First Home Race | 4/21/1979 | See Source »

...Big Tilt was indeed won, and with the kind of aggressive, crisp attack that hadn't been seen in almost a year. There were three crucial double plays in the field, restless offense against a team that hits for a living, but most importantly, the realization that victory isn't impossible if the ace hurler can't hand...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Marshall Clouts HR; Quakers Fall, 11-9 | 4/21/1979 | See Source »

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