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Word: fattener (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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With two more games remaining in the season against Brandeis and Springfield this week, the team has a chance to fatten its record as well as get in some practice for the winning the Eastern League, the second straight year it has done so. The other contenders are UMass, the Yankee conference champ, and either Providence or Northeastern...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Gamesmanship | 5/17/1973 | See Source »

...principle: the cattle operation is typical. Stratford's three yards are concentrated within a 30-mile radius, in keeping with Gow's belief in concentrated locations, and they feed a total of 150,000 head. (By December Gow plans to expand to 250,000.) The yards fatten a 650-lb. steer at the rate of 3.1 lbs. per day. Five months and some 490 lbs. later, the steer is shipped off to a packer. "It's a big operation," Gow says. "We have vets and nutritionists; the cattle are checked twice a day. We have a good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Everything But the Cluck | 5/7/1973 | See Source »

...nine (4-2) goes into this weekend's home action in third place in the EIBL behind leader Penn (7-2) and Cornell (5-2). The Crimson hopes to fatten its record at the expense of fourth place Princeton this afternoon and cellar-dwelling Columbia tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Nine Hosts Princeton Today | 4/27/1973 | See Source »

...Harvard fencing team, doomed to an inglorious second-division finish in the Ivy League, travels to Worcester tonight for a match with Holy Cross that should fatten up the final Crimson won-lost totals, but which should add little else to the Harvard season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers Take On Holy Cross In Year's Next-to-Last Match | 2/27/1973 | See Source »

...soon as Paul is certifiably healthy and can leave the hospital, Phyllis hopes they can go off on a vacation together, somewhere quiet and warm. She expects Paul to be lighter than his old 160 lbs., but intends to fatten him up. "His favorite food," says Phyllis, "is a great big juicy hamburger with lots of onions. And milk or a Coke-I bet that's the first thing he's going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Mental Movies to Unreel | 2/19/1973 | See Source »

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