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Word: fourth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...ninth-ranked Holy Cross, spearheaded by soph Ronnie Perry. Perry was the most heavily recruited schoolboy from the Boston area three years ago along with Harvard transfer Joe Beaulieu. Coach George Blaney's Crusaders will face their first real test when they latch up with Iona College in their fourth game of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Basketball Scouting Report | 11/29/1977 | See Source »

...letters, MacCracken revealed to Lindy that after his fourth jump in 1927, "I was thinking of grounding you so you wouldn't be taking so many chances." He did not do so only because Bill Robertson, one of the owners of the mail service for which Lindbergh was flying, "came into my office in the Department of Commerce while I had on my desk the report [on that last bailout]. Bill persuaded me not to do it because he said they were still trying to get the last $2,000 or $3,000 to build the plane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: They Almost Grounded Lindy | 11/28/1977 | See Source »

More than one-fourth of U.S. murders are family affairs, and the courts have never been particularly tough on defendants who act in the heat of a domestic quarrel. In recent weeks, however, an array of women have managed to walk away unpunished after killing their husbands or even former husbands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: A Killing Excuse | 11/28/1977 | See Source »

...been nothing but happy endings ever since for McEachern and the Longhorns. Though Randy himself had to miss the Texas Christian game with a sprained knee (fourth-string Quarterback Sam Ansley came in to lead the team to a 44-14 win), Texas last week remained atop the college polls with the only undefeated record among the football powers. The No. 1 ranking has enabled Coach Fred Akers to emerge early from the long shadow of his legendary predecessor, Darrell Royal. It has also vindicated members of the university athletic commission who disregarded a Royal choice and picked Akers instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Longhorns of Plenty | 11/28/1977 | See Source »

...Crimson came back for their fourth goal less than three minutes later. Winger Jon Garrity dropped a pass from the left corner back to defenseman John Dunderdale. Dunder sent it across the ice to defense partner Jack Hughes, who completed the Hughes' scoring for the night with a slapshot that stampeded between the legs of Frost...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Icemen Explode Over Sapped-Out Vermont, 6-3 | 11/23/1977 | See Source »

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