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Word: highlight (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Highlight of the match was the strong performance of the heavyweights, Dave Scanlon and Angelo Mareno. After disappointing efforts at Navy last weekend, Scanlon and Mareno looked strong, taking two pins for the Crimson...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Grapplers Start Fast, Never Trail, Outclassing Engineer Squad, 35-11 | 1/19/1972 | See Source »

...when he was driving his police car by the academy. He stopped and enthralled the children by letting them play with the flashing light and siren. School officials soon asked him if he would form a Scout troop for a group of difficult youngsters. Now Friday morning is the highlight of the children's week. While the task has cost Poulin money from his own pocket -and considerable emotional pain-he would not give it up for anything. He even manages to visit the school on one of his days off. "They're my boys," he says quietly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cover Story: The New American Samaritans | 12/27/1971 | See Source »

...hair all over their bodies and bad breath." Later, on the Tonight Show, Johnny Carson asked Karras if he remembered any "great moments" in his eleven seasons in pro football. Said Karras: "No. I played with the Lions, John. I think taking showers was probably the highlight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Lion at Large | 12/27/1971 | See Source »

...other highlight of the visit was a tape the group had played during the intermission. It featured piercing guitar feedback and cavernous waves of applause. For twenty minutes. Barren of thought, grating, annoying--and after a while maddening. Nietzsche once wrote. "The voice of disappointment: I listened for an echo; but heard nothing but praise...

Author: By Jim Krauss, | Title: Living The Dead | 12/15/1971 | See Source »

...that afternoon, Harvard played without its number one, and eight men successfully advanced a position. The highlight of the match was Dave Fish, at that time unrecognized, in his victory over Pelletier, a ranking player...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Racquetmen Try For Third Win | 12/8/1971 | See Source »

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