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Word: green (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Green , which is undefeated in Ivy play, controlled the game from the outset. Junior Alison Hibbert led the attack, recording two goals and an assist, as the swift, aggresive Dartmouth forwards forced the play into the Harvard...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Dartmouth Defeats Crimson Stickwomen, 4-1; Big Green Remains Undefeated in Ivy League | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

...strength of the Big Green lies with the defense which Coach Joe Yukica credits for keeping all of their games within reach. But Restic does not underestimate the famous sons' passing threat--Jeff Kemp to Dave Shula--and the running of All-Ivy back Jeff Dufresne...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Green Slide Into Town | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

Although missing the services of top runner Art Switchenko, and not boasting the talent of past years, the Big Green still gave the Crimson some competition in the persons of Hampton and Blaze Tatananni...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Harriers Trounce Dartmouth | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

While the guys in the middle were sorting themselves out, Eichner just kept on running, putting more and more empty space between him and the green jerseyed Hampton and then between himself and teammate Murphy. By the finish line, Eichner led by a solid 250 yards or 26 seconds, registering a 30:11 compared to the second place Murphy...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Harriers Trounce Dartmouth | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

Nevertheless, Theroux includes some passable anecdotes, like one on the inappropriate naming of South American cities: "None of the Lagunas Verdes was green...Progreso in Guatemala was backward; La Liberated in El Salvador, a stronghold of repression in a country where salvation seemed in short supply." And his descriptions of the class stigmas on the trains and his interview with Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges are superb...

Author: By Michael Stein, | Title: Take the A Train | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

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