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Word: fasted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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With her tan from a winter vacation fading as fast as her team's fortunes are rising, Carole Kleinfelder, coach of the women's basketball team, now runs a different Crimson squad from the one that lost its first three games...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Climbing the Ivy Tower | 2/9/1979 | See Source »

...Crimson was running its fast-break offense when Purdy sent George in on a partial breakaway. Tredway attempted to trip the elder Hughes, but George cut quickly to his left, moved Hayward way out of position, and deposited a tough angle shot to the right corner...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Tredway's 'Trick' Treats Icemen to 4-2 Loss | 2/8/1979 | See Source »

...Weissman is typical of a new breed of sharp-tongued television writers who showed last week that the docile, fluffy and often self-serving TV coverage of the past is fast disappearing. Their forum was a notorious newspaper junket, the semiannual network extravaganza to unveil new shows. Fifteen years ago, when such "press tours" were inaugurated, only two of the 40 television writers came at their papers' expense. This time upwards of 60% of the more than 80 critics were listed on network master sheets as POWS, an ironic acronym for paying their own way. (For some East Coast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Crankier Critics of the Tube | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

...chiefly responsible for all the TV superdoing is Stan Lee, 56, the mustached and irrepressible publisher of Marvel Comics. Ideas pop in and out of his head so fast that Lee keeps a tape recorder by his bed to catch them late at night. Probably the most familiar of Lee's TV heroes is the Incredible Hulk, a pleasant enough physicist (Bill Bixby) who turns into a green monster (Lou Ferrigno) when he gets mad at some injustice or another, which happens predictably every Wednesday night. Another Lee creation is Captain America, who made his first appearance this month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Marvels of The Mind | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

...Second Generation, Fast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Editors' Choice | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

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