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Word: doublesized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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TIGHT ENDS: Elmore Stephens, Kentucky, 6 ft. 3 in., 230 lbs. A fast receiver with sticky hands who doubles as an exceptionally effective blocker around the goal line or on short-yardage situations.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Pro Football Scout's Notebook | 12/16/1974 | See Source »

As the Democrats rolled up their largest majority in the House in a decade, the gains were spread thinly but widely across the U.S. Except for an impressive five-seat switch in once-Republican Indiana, the pickup was piecemeal: another five seats in New York's big delegation; four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HOUSE: New Faces and New Strains | 11/18/1974 | See Source »

The champion courts recognition; the hustler flees it. Only one sport is so obscure yet so popular that an ace can play both roles simultaneously. The game is Ping Pong; the hustling ace is Marty Reisman. Even in the '50s, when Reisman held the U.S. singles and doubles titles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Lifelong Hustle | 11/11/1974 | See Source »

"Everybody just fizzled," said Lissa Muscatine, who with Denise Thal was seeded second in doubles. "We had a bad weekend." An unranked Williams duo knocked Muscatine and Thal out in their first match, 5-7, 7-5, 7-5.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale, Trinity, Brandeis Edge 'Cliffe | 10/29/1974 | See Source »

As in the previous weekend's Greater Boston Championships, doubles team Maude Wood and Jinny St. Goer turned in Radcliffe's strongest performance, eliminating pairs from Pittsburgh, southern Connecticut and Connecticut before a 1-6, 6-3, 6-2 loss in the quarterfinals. "I was not disappointed with Maude and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale, Trinity, Brandeis Edge 'Cliffe | 10/29/1974 | See Source »

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