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Word: geared (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Like Gary Bravo, over 100 students reserve Tuesday and Thursday afternoons during the fall to don full football gear for their respective Houses in a fiercely competitive intramural program. Spend an afternoon rapping with the players and coaches involved, and you'll find more than 100 reasons for the motivation behind their participation...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: 'I Love to Bang Heads!' | 10/28/1977 | See Source »

That spirit is evident in the actions of quarterback Brian Towne, who quickly stripped his tackle gear, ran over to the touch football field, and threw four touchdowns in a 32-6 triumph. "It's a big, happy family at Winthrop," says athletic secretary Lou Marczuk. "I know that sounds corny, but it's true--people in the House are psyched up when it comes to intramurals," he adds, recalling the senior tutor who cut his class short in order to run in the cross-country race...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: 'I Love to Bang Heads!' | 10/28/1977 | See Source »

...will last. The status of the forces has not changed. The only difference is that the Israelis are back in their own country. But they can cross the frontier again any time they think it necessary. No trooper on either the Christian or the Palestinian side is packing his gear and pulling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LEBANON: An Edgy Cease-Fire | 10/10/1977 | See Source »

...surprised no one when President Bok said earlier this week that he and President Horner had been holding strategy sessions to gear up to fight Cambridge on the Observatory Hill down-zoning petition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Preparing for Battle | 10/8/1977 | See Source »

...ludicrously out of place, a white shrimp boat with canvas canopy chugging through the Gulf of Maine, 120 miles northeast of Boston. It flew no flag, bore no name and carried no fishing gear. The reason the craft had sailed so far north became immediately apparent once suspicious Coast Guard officers went aboard and sniffed the air: below deck were 859 burlap bales containing 25 tons of pot (estimated market value: $15 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The New England Connection | 10/3/1977 | See Source »

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