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Word: blemishes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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This humorous guide covers zits, and has its blemish-free author Robert H. I. Stone '86 signing a juicy contract with Arbor House to have the paperback on the shelves by next August...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Signs Contract for Zit Book | 10/17/1984 | See Source »

...scoreless tie put the first blemish of the season on the Harvard record, which now stands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Booters Still Knotted After 110 Minutes | 9/24/1984 | See Source »

Winans, whose brother Christopher, 33, is a Journal copy editor, apparently had at least one blemish on his record. At the Trentonian, a New Jersey tabloid on which he worked as a reporter for four years, former colleagues say that Winans once pirated details from other reporters' notes and used them to write a freelance article that he then sold to the New York Times. He was reprimanded by a Trentonian editor and did not repeat the practice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Talk of the Money World | 4/16/1984 | See Source »

...team has made a remarkable turnaround since the Leverett House resident took over at the helm. After the Dartmouth game, they were 2-2-1. Since Princeton, they are 3-0-1, the only blemish on their record coming in a tic against heavily favored, non-league opponent, Holy Cross...

Author: By Benjamin R. Reder, | Title: Greg Gizzi | 11/18/1983 | See Source »

...emphasis goes on the first part of that quote. Because the tie--whether you cite the horrendous conditions, the inspired Harvard defense. Jim Villanueva's superb punting. Holy Cross's missed fourth-quarter field goal, whatever--marked the first blemish on the 16-point favorite's 1983 record...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Gridders Knock Off Holy Cross, 10-10 | 11/7/1983 | See Source »

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