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Word: dives (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Anyway, you might as well dive into the muddy waters of the mainstream this weekend. You may come up dizzy, but you will not drown...

Author: By Scott A. Kripke, | Title: No Drowning in the Mainstream | 3/9/1978 | See Source »

Then Harvard's Mr. Clutch, senior diver Mike Toal, absolutely dazzled the crowd with three flawless dives to capture the three-meter diving crown. Toal received a standing ovation, and a nine from one judge, for his final dive. Harvard's Steve Schramm, Jamie Greacen and Craig Gavin finished fifth, seventh and tenth, respectively, to bring their team within two before the thrilling finale...

Author: By Robert Grady, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Princeton Edges Crimson at Eastern | 3/6/1978 | See Source »

...hanging around and what the fuck do you do? And what can you do? In all seriousness, come down my neighborhood, what can you do? There's a gym. How many times a week can you play basketball before it becomes ridiculously boring? The high school's a dive, it's a serious joke, you don't learn shit. Your parents are basically working class, are basically going to work, coming home, going to sleep. They're happy that they're clothing you and feeding you. They don't take you down to the amusement park...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: Even Punks Sing the Blues | 3/2/1978 | See Source »

Jamie Greacen and Steve Schramm should lead a Crimson onslaught in the one-meter dive, rounding out what will probably be Harvard's highest scoring...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: Shootout at the OK Corral: Tigers vs. Crimson | 3/2/1978 | See Source »

...most of us aren't doctors, and our tolerance for this sort of thing is low. Why should a director bother to compose a frame so that it's charged with subliminal tension when he can just shove a fresh, juicy kidney into the camera and the audience will dive out of its seats? If you're going to hit an audience over the head, fine--John Frankenheimer can do it with wit and style; in a film like Black Sunday the camera never stops moving and leaves the audience breathless with excitement. But in Coma the camerawork is smooth...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: Organs Aweigh | 2/22/1978 | See Source »

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