Word: comebacking
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...After years of being dismissed or ignored by many theologians and ordinary believers, the devil is making a startling comeback. Some cults now worship Satan openly. In San Francisco there is even a First Church of Satan. On some campuses, the paperback Satanic Bible by Church of Satan Founder Anton La Vey is outselling The Holy Bible. In New Jersey last year, a young man of 20 was drowned, allegedly by his friends and at his request, because he believed that a violent end would put him in command of 40 legions of demons...
...setbacks of recent years had never occurred. He is reminding the party how much it owes to him -and many of the voters, especially older people, union members and blacks, gladly acknowledge the debt. For Humphrey, it is do or die, a last hurrah at 60 or a gratifying comeback. His organizations in most of the primary states are not very extensive. Humphrey is campaigning on his own political personality, and many would rate him the best campaigner in the business...
With the score Yale 32-Harvard 20, any hopes of a Crimson comeback were shattered by three straight Yale sweeps. Suddenly the meet was a full fledged route...
...insist on lingering around the Casablanca, Nini's Corner or--Heaven forbid--the House library should have their social connections severed and study cards mutilated. First on the list of floor stompers is Harvard's 124th annual Hasty Pudding Theatrical. The people at the Pudding are looking for a comeback, and if the magnificence of their effort in any way shows up in the final production, they should have no difficulty resurrecting themselves from the cellar of taste the 123rd show explored. At the Loeb Don Bacon, assistant professor of English, is directing Luigi Pirandello's Henry IV. This...
Brown began its comeback surge a minute later as Steve Shea drilled home a 20 footer from the slot. Shea narrowed the gap to one at 14:48, beating Harvard goalie Joe Bertagna on a screened 40-footer...