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Word: foulness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Right, or at least so it seemed when a Cornell punt and a Crimson personal foul penalty gave Harvard possession on its own three. On first down, the Crimson was again penalized, this time for an illegal shift. Kubacki tried again and this time, Harvard was penalized to the tune of a two-point conversion, with 1:23 remaining in the period...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: BIG RED STUNS HARVARD, 9-3 | 10/9/1976 | See Source »

...against the black sky, when Carlton Fisk dug in at home to lead off the bottom of the twelfth. When Fisk stroked the ball high toward the Green Monster, the hearts of Red Sox fans from Concord, New Hampshire, to Pawtucket, RhodeIsland, skipped a beat. Was it fair or foul? Ancient Fenway was generous this time: the ball caromed off the foul pole and into fair territory for a home...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Fenway Park: The mystique lives on in Boston's Back Bay | 10/8/1976 | See Source »

...majority of our citizens really approve of the murder of unborn children, then let them admit it out loud and stop crying foul when they are reminded that it is just that. There is no way around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Oct. 4, 1976 | 10/4/1976 | See Source »

...known for their gentle dispositions were apparently driven to a frenzy. Matt Bowyer, one of the quietest players on the team, reacted to what he considered to be an undetected foul by pushing back. The officials saw that push, and the Crimson midfielder was ejected from the game...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Wesleyan Edges Crimson Booters, 2-1 | 10/1/1976 | See Source »

...those in favor of maintaining these recruitment programs defend them to those who say that some standards of excellence will be compromised? One way is to refute the traditional criteria that those who holler "foul" go by. For instance, the National Examination Board which tests mostly memorized material rather than clinical ability, seems to be outmoded at a time when clinicians for poor, especially black areas, are in seriously short supply. The notion that scientific knowledge given during the first two years of med school is more difficult for some blacks than it is for some whites may be true...

Author: By Jim Cramer, | Title: Underneath the Davis Affair | 9/24/1976 | See Source »

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