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Word: droves (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Yankees started the scoring in the first inning, when Roy White hit a one-out triple to center field. After Thurman Munson grounded out to second, Chris Chambliss drove in White on a fly to left, and Carlos May singled to right, sending Chambliss home...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: Tiant Leads Bosox Over Yankees, 8-2; Lynn Goes 3 for 5 | 6/4/1976 | See Source »

...everything but walk on water. While Maryland's All-American defenseman Mike Farrell was occupied with the galloping McEneaney--who is one part leprechaun, one part thug and one part colt--French befuddled the rest of the Terrapins. His first goal combined strength, speed and finesse. French drove into his defender, spun away to the outside and played "Now you see it, now you don't" with goalie Jake Reed. The Canadian was just as smooth in his passing; Cornell got its tying goal in regulation with a French behind the back over the shoulder assist to midfielder Bill Marino...

Author: By Jefferson M. Flanders, | Title: Flanders Fields | 6/1/1976 | See Source »

...agreed that we don't like hearing 27 rejections in a day; we've all gone through days where we've been turned down more times than that. The sun gets hot; it rains from time to time; homesickness is ever-present. Those of us with cars drove as much as an hour and a half twice a day to get to and from the territory. Sometimes dogs bite, doors get shut and little children giggle at the "bookman" in his shorts and tennis shoes. Yet 12 out of the 13 who can are going back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Go Southwestern, Young Man | 6/1/1976 | See Source »

Meanwhile, Fred Lynn drove in Carlton Fisk with a fourth inning tally to put the Sox ahead, 1-0, providing starter Rick Wise with all the cushion he needed. Wise raised his record to 2-3 with his shutout performance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sox Win, Blank Bengals, 3-0 | 5/25/1976 | See Source »

...trying to impress her editors with her FBI sources last fall in order to be made a full-time reporter. The one person who knows the answers was not around to offer them. Two days after she was fired, Jacque Srouji bundled up two of her three children and drove off: destination unknown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A Special Relationship | 5/24/1976 | See Source »

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