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Word: crusts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...level of play would not have ensured a winning season in a Mid-western high school league, but never mind that. The place to be three Saturdays ago, for football traditionalists who cared about history with a crust on it, was the Yale Bowl. Here in New Haven, Conn., Harvard and Yale footballers played, somewhat haphazardly, for the 100th time. What they played, of course, was The Game. (That Stanford and Cal call their annual collision The Big Game is, surely, an indication of desperate social insecurity.) The two Ivy League schools met first in 1875, fielding 15-man teams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Connecticut: The 100th Classic | 12/12/1983 | See Source »

...miles from Seattle. The Geological Survey says that rising magma in the mountain's cone may be stoking Mount Baker's internal fires. Magma is hot, melted rock from deep within the earth that fuels volcanoes and becomes visible as lava when it breaks through the crust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Volcanoes Never Really Die | 10/24/1983 | See Source »

...million investment scheme rocks Hawaii's upper crust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fantasy Island, Aloha-Style | 10/3/1983 | See Source »

...movie, which is about as simple as they come, chronicles the summer vacation of a quintessentially WASPish upper-crust suburban Chicago family which--as sure as there is an alligator on Chevy's pink Polo shirt--runs amok...

Author: By Michael W. Hirschorn, | Title: All I Ever Wanted | 8/2/1983 | See Source »

...PLAY also satirizes law school professors, one of whom describes himself as "a flake off the upper crust." "In probably the best musical number in the show, students impersonate the two famous negotiators, Profs. Roger Fisher (Ken Hodder) and Frank Sander (Jacques Semmelman) who sing a competitive, "I can do anything better than you can" duo called Getting...

Author: By Valerie S. Binion and Gregory M. Daniels, S | Title: Legal Ease | 3/10/1983 | See Source »

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