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Word: comebacking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...symptoms were nearly fatal to Harvard during the opening five minutes of the contest as the Friars put three quick ones past an ailing Jim Murray. But Cleary's "Comeback Kids" have shown remarkable recuperative powers all season long, and were able to snap out of the trance...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Crimson Icemen Rally to Crush Providence, 9-3 | 3/6/1974 | See Source »

...took Harvard 17 minutes before it showed some reaction to the rough treatment Providence was administering. Jim McMahon started the comeback with a brilliant display of stickhandling that culminated in the first Crimson tally...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Crimson Icemen Rally to Crush Providence, 9-3 | 3/6/1974 | See Source »

...these accomplishments, except for the first, have come since exams. The squad rebounded from five heartbreaking one-goal losses in the division before semester break to take all but one of its last nine. Cleary's "Comeback Kids" have the momentum going into the playoffs...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Rock Steady | 3/5/1974 | See Source »

...comedy record, which has been gathering dust at the back of record racks since its heyday in the early '60s, has made a major comeback. More than 15 comedy albums have been released in the past six months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Man, Is That Funny? | 2/25/1974 | See Source »

...comeback for Tom Sanders's cagers, behind 23-18 at the half, seemed possible. Friday night against Penn the Crimson had erased a 17-point deficit to tie the game mid-way through the second half...

Author: By Jefferson M. Flanders, | Title: Tigers Topple Crimson Cagers, 65-53 | 2/19/1974 | See Source »

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