Word: daytons
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...least it felt good to get out of Cambridge for a few days. And when the Harvard basketball team sought solace after a 0-3 road trip that brought it to Tulsa, Okla., and Dayton, Ohio, that was about the only consolation it could scavenge...
...overtime healing at the hands of Invitational host Oral Roberts, on December 27, deftly concealed a losing chain reaction that continued through a 69-53 loss to San Diego State in the tournament consolation match, and a later 77-64 Dayton pasting...
However, this year Harvard will have some of the "heavies"--Cincinnati, Dayton, and Oral Roberts--on its schedule, in addition to good local teams like Boston College and Massachusetts...
...Born to politics and printer's ink, Cox was the son and namesake of the newspaper publisher and Ohio Governor who ran a losing race against Warren G. Harding as the 1920 Democratic presidential nominee. Starting in 1929 as a police-beat reporter on his father's Dayton Daily News, he later led the Cox chain's expansion into broadcasting. The Cox holdings grew to include major newspapers and TV and radio stations in Ohio, Georgia, Florida, Pennsylvania, North Carolina and California. A lifelong Democrat, Cox was so alienated by the nomination of George McGovern...
...Hemphill writes, "now my old man...was, as we say, tacky." In a piece on the roller derby, he begins a section by saying, "If it's Sunday, this must be Louisville," and a few pages later, on Merle Haggard, he begins, "If it's Friday, this must be Dayton." He also goes to embarrassing lengths when given half a chance to describe the relationship between moonshining and stock-car racing, and he explains several laborious times exactly what a "good...