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Word: firstness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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This Saturday, the State of New Jersey attempts to shed its last-place image by offering the insatiable sports fan a first: the first bowl game of the 1979 college football season...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Bowling for Scholars | 12/11/1979 | See Source »

...dismally current for people to think of him as 'the master of suspense,' the public property, grand and genial. Most film criticism tends to be dull, especially the kind which tries to give a prose version of the film. This can only be a dilution, so, the first priority should be to find something strong enough to need explaining. This doesn't necessarily limit film criticism to 'art' cinema--good articles could be written on, say, Allen, Scorcese, or Polanski, besides Hitchcock. But - surely - we don't want books explicating Woody Allen, who's obvious enough anyway...

Author: By Peter Swaab, | Title: Academia Meets The Loser | 12/11/1979 | See Source »

Cambridge will next month begin a year-long celebration of a history that started a decade before the first Harvard man received his diploma...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Readies for Celebration Of Cambridge's 350th Birthday | 12/11/1979 | See Source »

...Coach: First-year leader Rita Harder, a 1977 graduate of Brown, led the Bruins in scoring as a defenseman her senior year. The first woman to coach the team, Harder brings two years of experience behind the bench to Harvard...

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer, | Title: Get Out Your Bluebooks | 12/11/1979 | See Source »

Although the Crimson didn't place first in the hurdles, the high jump or the shorter distance running events, Harvard names do appear in the point-scoring first three places in those events. Names to look for in the future in those events are co-captain Sue Harper, freshman Alida Castillo, freshman Karen Gray and freshman Hannah...

Author: By Jack A. Laschever, | Title: Women Thinclads Whip Weak Wildcats | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

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