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Word: fasted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Professional football scouts are keen-eyed examiners whose charts detail how far a quarterback can throw, how fast a halfback can run the 40-yd. dash, or how many pounds a lineman can bench-press. The pro scouts' assessments of this year's football players were the basis for this year's college All-America team (see SPORT). In their reports, the scouts often single out talented yet unpublicized college players who go on to stardom in the N.F.L. One of TIME'S 1971 choices, for example, was an obscure University of Michigan guard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Dec. 15, 1975 | 12/15/1975 | See Source »

Walters is "exceptionally fast off the ball," hitting and straightening up de fensive linemen right after the snap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: OFFENSE | 12/15/1975 | See Source »

Some are legitimate enterprises, some offer vague sexual titillation, and many are simply brothels. Parlors that advertise or hint at "full sexual services" are spreading across the country as fast as fast-food stores.* Indeed, the massage-parlor phenomenon is an American twist on the world's oldest profession: merchandising women's bodies in storefronts, complete with ad budgets and payment by credit card...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: Body Shops | 12/15/1975 | See Source »

...CONCERTO FOR CELLO (Lynn Harrell, cellist; London Symphony Orchestra; James Levine, conductor; RCA; $6.98). Its jubilant fire, four-seasons color and unstrained lyric impulse make this the finest cello concerto ever written. The fast-emerging Harrell recalls the heroic eloquence of the late Emanuel Feuermann, and the peripatetic Levine, soon to become music director of the Metropolitan Opera, offers a brilliant reminder that Dvořák wrote the work for orchestra as well as cello...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Pick of the Pack | 12/15/1975 | See Source »

...where it all began. Uncle Sam would build the Quonset huts (I can just see it--Bundy House, Rostow House) if we would provide some kind of training. I told Dan to refer the guy to Bob Wood. But you can see why we need to move fast...

Author: By Fred Hiatt, | Title: Wastebasket Journalism | 12/15/1975 | See Source »

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