Word: fannings
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fact, Sanders' presence was a major advantage for Harvard in the recruiting battle. The Harvard coach had seen Beaulieu play as early as four years ago, and the high school player attended Sanders' basketball camp after his freshman year. And it didn't hurt that Beaulieu, a Celtics fan, had idolized Sanders for a decade...
Cliff expressed surprise when informed that his movie "The Harder They Come" has played on weekends at the Orson Welles Theater for over four years and smiled broadly as one ecstatic fan claimed that she had seen the film 41 times...
...that because of his father, and his childhood memories of attending Yale games in the Bowl (I think the last he remembers featured Albie Booth running wild against a horde of West Point plebes), that he would root for Yale. Chance, or luck, however, placed a particulalry vitriolic Yale fan behind us who insisted on labeling every member of the Harvard squad as a bum, without discriminating between one player or the next. Harvard misfortune produced more glee. My father endured through close to four quarters of the Yale partisanship behind us, until the last few moments when I noticed...
...escape him, or at best fight with his own weapons, the profit motive and buying power. The book describes the methods that have been used by preservationists (documentation, recognition as a "historic landmark," zoning laws, real-estate clauses). But this time the catalog does not speak to the Dodgers fan, only to the philanthropic patron of the arts--because, as the authors admit, "the only way to save or rejuvenate old buildings is money." They recognize that "built into the current economic system are a number of disincentives to preservation...the tax structure tends to favor new and bigger buildings...
QUESTION NO. 5--Unless you look forward to the day when some irate fan tries to take Mickey Rivers's head off, vote 'no' here...