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Word: bucked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...last Friday, Fuchs passed the buck to the national board in Washington. Declaring that the case poses "precedential" questions, he informed Harvard and the union that a decision could not be made on the local level. Fuchs is responsible for interpreting precedents, not for setting them, and all policy decisions in labor relations have to be made in Washington...

Author: By Eric M. Breindel, | Title: A Long Way From a Decision | 10/11/1975 | See Source »

...Buck Webb '78 skippered the A-division victory, while co-skippers Jim Morse and Andy Estaphaniou '79 backed him up in the second division...

Author: By Audrey H. Ingber, | Title: Harvard Sailors Take 1st, 3rd; Cliffe Squad Wins Team Races | 10/7/1975 | See Source »

...disbelieved, turned out himself to be the assassin. During the New York cop-killer man hunt (see following story), one officer left a dollar tip for the waitress after talking with an informer over lunch, then glanced back as he was walking out to see the man pocketing the buck and leaving a quarter instead. "That's just the way informers are," explains the officer resignedly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: The Trouble with Snitches | 10/6/1975 | See Source »

Harv.-B.U. Yale-Colg. Corn.-Buck. Br.-Penn. Dart.-H.C. Prin.-Col. Last week's record Season Pct. Jim Reinig Harvard 26-14 Yale 24-10 Cornell 17-10 Brown 28-17 Dartmouth 12-10 Princeton 20-7 4-4 .500 Andy Quigley Harvard 24-7 Yale 29-6 Bucknell 17-9 Brown 35-14 Dartmouth 14-12 Princeton 32-13 5-3 .625 Rich Doherty Harvard 24-15 Yale 30-21 Cornell 26-20 Brown 29-19 Dartmouth 14-10 Princeton 20-7 5-3 .625 Bill Stedman Harvard 25-19 Yale 27-19 Cornell 23-12 Brown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Sports Cube Predicts... | 10/4/1975 | See Source »

...Bicentennial ad. Beneath a photo of the familiar fife-and-drum trio marching off into the mist with backs turned to the camera, the ad asserts: "Soon 1976 will be gone, along with the bicentennial. All the hooplas will be over. And all the guys who made a fast buck in Early American furniture will be looking for something new. And so it goes. Except that there will still be one company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARKETING: Bucks From The Bicentennial | 9/29/1975 | See Source »

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