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Word: closers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...submitted, Johnson despised him. Crudity was a favorite weapon. With great glee, L.B.J. described a "delicate Kennedyite" whom he dragged into the bathroom to continue a conversation. He "found it utterly impossible to look at me while I sat on the toilet." L.B.J. badgered him to come closer so that they could talk. "Then began the most ludicrous scene I had ever witnessed. Instead of simply turning around and walking over to me, he kept his face away from me and walked backward, one rickety step at a time. It certainly made me wonder how that man had made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HISTORICAL NOTES: L.B.J.: Naked to His Enemies | 4/19/1976 | See Source »

...victory improved the Crimson record to 5-2, against 4-9 for all of last season. Harvard faces its most formidable foe of the season next Wednesday when second-ranked Cornell rolls into Cambridge looking to inch closer to its sixth Ivy League title in seven years...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Stickmen Slam B.C., 14-8, Survive Second-Half Rally | 4/15/1976 | See Source »

...heroic closet queen, and so on down to the sexy, prancing psychotic portrayed by Peter O'Toole in Lawrence of Arabia. In A Prince of Our Disorder, Harvard Psychiatry Professor John Mack has absorbed them all. His prose has the texture of gray felt, but it takes us closer to the core of Lawrence than any previous biography. Here, at last, is an author who can use the disciplines of psychology to open up his subject, not club him to death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Self-Made Legend | 4/12/1976 | See Source »

Harvard was two men down as the quarter ended but Bill MacKenzie scored on a fast break to cut the lead to 5-2. Early in the second quarter, Bobby Mellen scored off Steve Martin's 13th assist of the season to bring the Crimson even closer, but that was the end of the suspense...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Penn Proves Too Potent for Crimson; Stickmen Routed in Ivy Opener, 19-11 | 4/10/1976 | See Source »

...closing minutes of the game freshman Ken First replaced goalie Jin Michelson, who finished with nine saves. Bowdoin greeted the newcomer with two quick goals but moved no closer. Kennedy's second tally of the day ended the scoring with Harvard...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Stickmen Rally to Pound Bowdoin, 11-7 | 4/8/1976 | See Source »

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