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Word: groundsman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Colleen Dewhurst, L.H.D., actress. Clarence ("Hank") Speight, L.H.D.. chief groundsman. You have appeared out of nowhere on dark, wintry nights to rescue us from snow or ice or loneliness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos: Round 2 | 6/6/1977 | See Source »

This time McPhee splendidly records the sights and inhabits the psyches of a dozen or so great players at key moments during the 1970 matches at Wimbledon. His triumph, though, is a portrait of Robert Twynam, senior groundsman, who for years has exhorted the Wimbledon grass to grow, almost blade by blade. For Twynam, the empyrean racket men of the age are mainly classified as "toe-draggers, sliders or choppers," in relation to how their profane tennis shoes carve up England's most pruned and perfect piece of greensward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Summer Notables | 7/10/1972 | See Source »

That Reggie Smith-a black groundsman fired on May 1 for absenteeism-be rehired and given full back...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Forty Pickets Are Charged For U Hall Demonstration | 5/12/1970 | See Source »

Rehire Reggie Smith, a black groundsman, with full back...

Author: By Samuel Z. Goldhaber, | Title: Mass Meeting Defeats Resolution to Picket | 5/11/1970 | See Source »

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