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Word: crowns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...League sports information directors predict that Dartmouth will retain the League football championship in '71, its second successive crown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sports Directors Pick Dartmouth in '71 | 4/13/1971 | See Source »

...promise you there was at least one pair of skeptical ears listening to the "pie-in-the-sky" trade deal last night. Nobody gets anything without giving up a lot, that's granted, but not even Edward, Duke of Windsor, who gave up his crown for love, handed over more valuable goods than those two golden skates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: It's Bye Bye to Bobby Orr | 4/1/1971 | See Source »

Lowenstein refuses to express a preference for any one of the several Democratic Senators currently mentioned as possible contenders for the 1972 Democratic crown, saying it's too early and that issues are more important than men at this point. He will say however, that Edward M. Kennedy and Hubert H. Humphrey will not be nominated. Citing Chappaquiddick as the main reason, Lowenstein said, "Edward Kennedy simply won't get it." Regarding Humphrey, Lowenstein emphasized his respect and fondness for the Minnesota Senator but concluded, "To lose to Richard Nixon is an amazing achievement and nobody wants...

Author: By Leo F. J. wilking, | Title: Allard Lowenstein-On the Move Again | 3/31/1971 | See Source »

Hoist The Flag is the best horse in America. A lot of people are saying that this horse is the best of all time, and almost everyone agrees that Hoist The Flag should walk away with The Kentucky Derby, Preakness, and Belmont and become the first Triple Crown winner in thoroughbred racing since Citation...

Author: By James Morgan, | Title: Hoist the Flag Set to Fly Over Derby Field | 3/26/1971 | See Source »

...Battle of the Behemoths, Mark Ferguson and Steve Hall, both of Quincy, grunted and groaned with Ferguson taking the unlimited crown, while Jaimie "Brute Force" Kardon of Dunster out-pointed Leverett's Jim Dougherty in the 191 finale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quincy Takes Team Crown In House Wrestling Finals | 3/26/1971 | See Source »

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