Word: contests
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...think of a more delightful way to usher in spring than with your story on John Travolta [April 3]. He is an electrifying, sumptuous boyman, who exudes a magical aura on-screen that could cause volcanic eruptions. In our part of the world, he has caused disco-dance-contest crazes, polyester-chrome-hair crazes, neon Saturday Night Fever T shirts...
...score was 18-10, if you were counting, but even that does not indicate how thoroughly Cornell--owners of the longest winning streak in college lacrosse history--dominated the rain-soaked contest. The Big Red roared off to 5-0 and 10-2 leads before the half, and they controlled all aspects of the game until they eased off in the second half with the lead comfortably established...
...They're the best," Crimson coach Bob Scalise said after the contest, and that pretty much said...
Wistie Oppenlander's goal with less than 45 seconds gone in the game portended the course of the contest, but it was not until midway through the first half that the laxwomen really got rolling...
...time, though, Clifford was in such control of the game that the few people who had made the trek to Soldiers Field on an afternoon any reputable sports announcer would have termed "just a beautiful day for baseball" were tuning in the final innings of the Red Sox-Milwaukee contest on their handy-dandy transistors and tuning out the action in front of them...