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Word: boxful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Trailing by just seven points, the Crimson eleven embarked on one of the most tempestuous 15-minute spans of football ever witnessed in the Ivy League. The fourth quarter was a jewel box of a game, studded with rare and precious offensive gems...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Crimson Loses 31-30 Thriller In Last Minute | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

Next day, deliberately delaying the announcement for maximum press attention, Carter appointed Civil Aeronautics Board Chairman Alfred Kahn, a hero in the airline deregulation push, to head his new anti-inflation drive (see box). How did the arrival of Kahn impress Carter's team of economic advisers? Said Schultze: "I feel like Churchill must have felt when he heard that the Americans were entering World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: War on Inflation: Stage II | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

...would quarrel with the selection of Sadat, whose courageous mission to Jerusalem last November had set the stage for the tumultuous peace drive that followed. But in its attempt at even-handedness in naming Begin to share the honor and the $173,700 in prize money, the committee (see box) made a questionable choice in timing if not in judgment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Prize and Provocation | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

Iowa's David Garst, one of the biggest U.S. farmer-businessmen (see box), argues that a young farmer can still get started if he is willing to rent land at first, buy used instead of. new machinery, and take a part-time job off the farm to supplement his income in the early years. But that requires a devotion to back-breaking labor and to the rural life that even many youths raised on farms no longer display...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New American Farmer | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

Darkness and cold began to set in as Harvard held its lead. With three minutes remaining and Harvard goalie Peter Walsh getting frostbite from inactivity, Diaz struck again. After receiving a pass from John Duggan, he maneuvered to the center of the penalty box and blistered one into the nets to account for the final margin...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Walter Diaz Tallies a Pair As Booters Topple Tufts, 3-1 | 11/2/1978 | See Source »

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