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Word: doublesized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Kirkland House will be accommodating about 15 more students than it did last year, but the House secretary says she has found "a bed for every head" by turning doubles into triples and triples into quads.

Author: By Natalie Wexler, | Title: Crowding Eased In Most Houses | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

At the Quad, freshmen will suffer most from overcrowding this coming year. But on the whole, the situations in North and South Houses will be better than they were last year. Both House secretaries were still juggling students and rooms last week, and said there would be many freshman in...

Author: By Natalie Wexler, | Title: Crowding Eased In Most Houses | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

Struggling Cowgirls. "Rodeo is tough," says Steer Wrestler Walt Garrison, who doubles as a Dallas Cowboy running back during the football season. "You got to be in good shape." The cowboys are all business as they wait their turn to compete, watching the action to pick up pointers or carefully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The New Bronco Breed | 9/2/1974 | See Source »

He started his career as a pitcher and was good enough to win three games for Boston in the 1916 World Series. When he switched to the outfield in 1918, he almost singlehanded made baseball into a slugger's game. His home-run record has been eclipsed, of course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The King of Swing | 8/26/1974 | See Source »

The situation allows Freeling to display a talent for domestic dialogue. In several deft scenes he explores the problem of feminine achievement and male pride in a country where marriage has usually been seen as a grueling lifetime game of mixed doubles.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Crime as Punishment | 7/29/1974 | See Source »

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