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Word: fining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...tend to be optimistic in my outlook. I believe in Norman Peel's power of positive thinking, and so maybe I could be accused of being too optimistic. I think that we will show the world a very fine system of plural government in this part of the world...

Author: By Ian Brookshire and Gerald J Sanders, S | Title: 'Promises' Koornoof: A 'New Breed' Of Afrikaaner Politician | 10/18/1979 | See Source »

...Baltimore defense squandered a fine pitching performance by hardluck loser Jim Palmer, who held the Bucs scoreless on only four hits through the first six innings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pirates Shutout Orioles, 4-0 Carry Series to Game Seven | 10/17/1979 | See Source »

...Cambridge get along fine except for issues which are of major importance," he said...

Author: By Elizabeth H. Wiltshire, | Title: Cambridge/MIT Hold Steady In Stormy/Calm Relationship | 10/16/1979 | See Source »

...oldest of seven Clasby children, Mike, graduated Harvard last year after a fine career with the varsity hockey team. Bobby, the third son and an All-American tackle in high school, gave up an early acceptance to Harvard for an admission to Notre Dame. Dick Sr. says his 6-ft. 5-in., 250-lb. son "always wanted to go to Notre Dame. Now he's there playing very well. He's made the traveling squad as a freshman...

Author: By Mark D. Director, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: That Clasby Clan | 10/15/1979 | See Source »

They won't travel much farther than Yale this year, but that's fine with the 18 cheerleaders. Even though the athletic department will only pay for one away game jaunt, they did find the funds to costume the squad in "Harvard major letter sweaters" (black sweaters with crimson and white official H's) and white skirts and crimson pleats. "It's a real traditional outfit," Coutu says enthusiastically, although she regrets that the athletic department could not find money to provide the squad with two outfits: one cool, one "wintry...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: V--I--C--T--O--R--Y | 10/15/1979 | See Source »

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