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Word: blitz (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...second match in a row, fourth-ranked Mark Panarese had the easiest time of things. He allowed just 12 points in a 15-7, 15-4, 15-1 blitz and after the match the big question was whether or not Panarese had worked up enough of a sweat to merit a shower...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Perfection at Hemenway: Racquetmen Blank Army | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

...scoring salvo saw Hooft sink a pair from the line to make it 44-32 while guard Dave Rodgers capped the blitz with a driving scoop shot that kept the Crimson12 points ahead...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Cagers Humble Chiefs 73-58; Freshmen Succumb | 12/2/1976 | See Source »

Both candidates came to regard the press as a minefield, best skirted when possible. Until his final travel and television blitz, the President bunkered in the White House, allowing only "photo opportunities" showing him signing bills or meeting diplomats-with reporters' questions not allowed. At his first televised press conference in eight months, the President turned almost every question into a political slogan; reporters felt used and asked needling questions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A Long Night at the Races | 11/15/1976 | See Source »

Last season the two teams battled to a 13-13 standoff at the half. When Brown learned over the public address system that Harvard and Yale were also deadlocked at the half, a fired up Bruin eleven emerged from the lockerroomand buried the Lions with a 35-point blitz...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: The Lion Legacy | 11/13/1976 | See Source »

...funds allocated under the new financing law by staying in the White House for so long. His strategists felt he had been more effective campaigning from a more "presidential" stance. They were also convinced that the money could be better spent on a final, all-out TV and radio blitz aimed at many of the same large states that Carter was emphasizing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ELECTION: D-DAY, AND ONLY ONE POLL MATTERS | 11/8/1976 | See Source »

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