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Word: blew (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...seeds, in 52 sec. to crush the old mark of 65 sec. Allan Greenberg, 22, twirled a record album on his forefinger for 5 hr. Bruce Stewart and Robert Argust slapped each other's faces for 31 hr. to top the old record by one hour. Frank Dolce blew 116 smoke rings on one drag to break the old high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Oddball Olympics | 5/13/1974 | See Source »

...fight of the day was between Wilbur "Cool Breeze" McClarnon of Lowell and Alan Bozer of Adams. The "Cool Breeze" blew away Bozer's first round effort. Coming back, Bozer scored a knockdown in the second round which took the wind out of McClarnon's attack...

Author: By Gordon Rutledge, | Title: Boxers Pound Through Finals | 5/9/1974 | See Source »

...Harvard lightweight crew blew Princeton and Yale off Lake Carnegie yesterday with a clean sweep of all five varsity and freshman races...

Author: By Andy Quigley, | Title: Lights Top Rivals... | 5/6/1974 | See Source »

...blew it," Butler said after his second-place finish. "I had him [Tyler] at the sixth hurdle and then started hitting every...

Author: By James B. Moorhead, | Title: Trackmen Destroy Boston College, Northeastern | 4/26/1974 | See Source »

...Japanese terrorists killed 27 people and wounded 80. More ominously, it threatened to touch off another violent round of reprisals and counterreprisals in the Middle East. Within 48 hours, in fact, Israeli army units carried out retaliatory raids on six Lebanese villages across the border from Qiryat Shemona. They blew up houses and installations that they claimed had been used by terrorist organizations and took about ten suspected terrorists as prisoners. The Israelis said there were no casualties, but a Lebanese official claimed that a woman and her 10-year-old daughter had been killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Shock, Terror--and Slender Hopes | 4/22/1974 | See Source »

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