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Word: boxes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...against Army was the 10th best ever for a Crimson running back. The 39 carries in that game established a new Harvard record. And if he continues at the pace he's going, he'll shatter Jim Callinan's school records for one-season yards and attempts (see box below...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Mark Vignali | 10/7/1983 | See Source »

...people from Murmansk to Lands End to Jamestown, N.Y. Now they were just an odd and seedy assortment of soldiers, rowdies, bureaucrats and bourgeois, who hardly looked important enough to have provoked the heavy wave of hatred, disgust and indignation which had swept them to the prisoners' box...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport 1945: Branch Breaks the Ice, Hires Jackie Robinson As Shortstop | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

...Russians, they seemed to be in a box, for once. If they joined Britain, France, and the rest of Europe in really working for a continental recovery plan, they would be conforming to U.S. initiative; if they stalled and sabotaged, the responsibility for a divided and impoverished Europe would fall on the Kremlin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs 1947: Plan to Aid Europe Outlined by Sec. of State George Marshall | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

Bevin flew back to London two days later and [made] a memorable speech in the House of Commons. Pounding a dispatch box with his heavy hands, Bevin said: "The reply of the Soviet Government is awaited . . . [but] I shall not be a party to holding up the economic recovery of Europe by the finesse of procedure." The immediate problems of Europe were "food, coal, transport, houses, opportunities for a decent life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs 1947: Plan to Aid Europe Outlined by Sec. of State George Marshall | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

...most Adams House residents, however, the joke didn't seem to last for more than ten minutes. The phony petition box, situated in Adams House Dining Hall, contained several amusing responses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phoney Phones | 10/4/1983 | See Source »

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