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Word: curtly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard All-American Hess Yntema is ranked among the top ten nationally in the 200-yard freestyle. His main competition in that event will come from Princeton swimmers Bill Howard and Curt Hayden. Yntema swam a 1:43.87, but the best the Tiger swimmers have managed was 1:46.2 and 1:47.8 by Howard and Hayden respectively...

Author: By James W. Reinig, | Title: Crimson Swimmers Meet Princeton Team Today | 2/9/1974 | See Source »

...Clair interrupted Expert Weiss at midsentence in one answer with a curt, "Thank you." Objected Ben-Veniste: "This is a joint panel here and these experts should not be cut off." Sirica sustained the prosecutor. St. Clair, in turn, objected vigorously when Ben-Veniste tried to get one of the technicians to declare flatly that the erasure was "deliberate." Although the report leads to that inescapable conclusion, none of the experts would put it that bluntly. Sirica complained, "That's what I want to know." The best Ben-Veniste could get was Bolt's concession that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CRISIS: A Telltale Tape Deepens Nixon's Dilemma | 1/28/1974 | See Source »

...have lost your Bunny image," the International Bunny Mother told Patti Colombo, an eleven-year veteran cottontail at the New York Playboy Club. Another aging Bunny, Carmelita Atwell, was told: "You no longer look like the girl next door. You're going into womanhood." With those curt bits of Playboy philosophy, the Misses Colombo and Atwell and two other hutchmates, all over 28, found themselves out in the street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: Drooping Cottontails | 11/26/1973 | See Source »

Hanratty fired his pair of touchdowns in the first period as Pittsburgh built a 14-6 halftime lead. Curt Knight kicked two field goals in the first half and added another in the third period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Steelers Nip Skins | 11/6/1973 | See Source »

...minded hacks who don't understand what's really important in the world. Last spring, he remembers, "the scribes were writing about Aaron's race for Ruth...about whether or not Mays should be playing. Could Oakland do it again? These were typical topics. My own mind drifted to...Curt Flood[,who] had sacrificed his career to fight the reserve clause...

Author: By Jeff Magalif, | Title: The Case Against Cosell | 10/29/1973 | See Source »

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