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Word: callings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...allow today's politicians to call a second constitutional convention [Feb. 19] would be like doing a remake of Gone With the Wind with Woody Allen as Rhett and Phyllis Diller as Scarlett. Not only is the casting inappropriate, but it would ruin a masterpiece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 12, 1979 | 3/12/1979 | See Source »

...match of the year came in the first round of the Easterns. He got behind Cornell's Paul Pietropolo 4-1 when Pietropolo scored two quick takedowns. Widerman fought back to a 10-7 lead with 30 seconds remaining, when Pietropolo picked up three points on a controversial holding call and a takedown, tying the score at 10-10. Pietropolo went on to win the match 2-0 in overtime on a takedown...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Dedicated Grappler Has Bright Future | 3/9/1979 | See Source »

...think the multiflex course is a fine example of what shouldn't be done," Bowersock said. "It is not what I would call an academic subject," he added...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: CUE Plans Discussion Of Independent Work | 3/8/1979 | See Source »

Before then there had been hope and some strong play. Goaltender Wade Lau was untouchable in the 5-2 win over Providence on November 29. A questionable hooking call had negated an inspiring comeback at RPI on November 25. George Hughes had four goals in the second period of the 8-4 win over New Hampshire on December 12. Mike Watson copped a hat-trick in the 9-5 thumping of Notre Dame 11 days later...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: HARVARD HOCKEY: What Was (Is) the Story? | 3/8/1979 | See Source »

Even when an questionable call mars a bout at a critical point, Vastola, practicing what he preaches, manages to keep his lid on. "A good fencer should be like a horse with blinkers, concentrating on the fencing, not the director...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Fencing Captain Gene Vastola: Cool, Calm and Crafty | 3/7/1979 | See Source »

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