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Word: corrals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Baptista Figueiredo, hippophile President of Brazil, on the oil crisis: "The only solution is to tighten belts, walk and keep a horse in your corral...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 10, 1979 | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

Harvard's first goal came at 11:37 of the half. A soft Sanacore free kick found its way to Dave Eaton via A Dartmouth head. Eaton gently nodded the ball over the outstretched arms of Krahling who had come out to try and corral the ball...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Booters Take Second Straight With 2-0 Win Over Dartmouth | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

Within minutes, at 17:09, the Harvard bench jumped up again--this time with justification. Another Villar to Keller-Sarmiento cross ended with a soft right foot shot into an empty goal. Coombs had come out to corral the ball but let it slip out of his grip...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Soccer Escapes With Win Over Wesleyan, 1-0 | 9/27/1979 | See Source »

...ground and inserts the bird into a large rural mailbox on the platform. Then he seizes a plumber's helper and, like an artilleryman ram-rodding home a shell, nudges the chicken's tail feathers and plunges it into flight. Beneath the launching platform is a triangular corral, several hundred feet long, fashioned with snow fences. In it waits a squad of small boys cradling large fish nets. As each chicken takes flight squawking in protest and spraying feathers, a boy dashes along its trajectory to net the flyer at its point of touchdown with the skill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Ohio: A Fowl Spectacle | 7/2/1979 | See Source »

California Gov. Jerry Brown Jr. (above) faces Attorney General Evelle Younger, the Republican candidate, in the O.K. Corral on Tuesday. Brown has defused Younger's right-wing tax cut politics by moving so quickly to implement Proposition 13, sending California's $5 billion surplus back to the localities, that a majority of the state's voters believe Brown supported Turboprop 13 all along...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What would you get if you cloned Evelle Younger? | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

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