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Word: homely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...claims, have "personally assasinated six rivers and massacred twelve lakes." A vicious guerilla fighter with a heart mothers a child and dies of grief when the father takes the daughter away to the capital. The daughter is sent to the Sorbonne but rejects its imperialist values and comes home to Africa...

Author: By Amy B. Shuffelton, | Title: A Disappointing Mixture of Pop Style and Deep Ideas | 5/8/1989 | See Source »

Freshman Julie Fromholz led off the second inning with a single, and the Tigers (6-1 Ivy) booted Jen Clawson's bunt giving the Crimson two on with none out. After sophomore Ellen Cox sacrificed, Fromholz hustled home on a wild pitch by Princeton ace Dawn Roberts to give Harvard a 1-0 lead...

Author: By Jon Unger, | Title: Tigers Sweep Batswomen, Take Ivy Title | 5/8/1989 | See Source »

...daughter of a Jamestown, N.Y., electrician, Ball left home at 15 to study acting in New York City. Although she started as a model and chorus-line beauty, she never lost touch with the insecure, self-conscious adolescent inside her and seemed most at ease when playing a zany or a frump. Her great creation was the Lucy character, a Little Scamp who was forever conniving, forever failing, forever meriting punishment yet winning forgiveness. The thwarted schemer was a figure dating back to the Romans if not the Greeks, but Ball deftly sentimentalized the character, merged its cunning intellect with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lucille Ball: 1911-1989: A Zany Redheaded Everywoman: | 5/8/1989 | See Source »

Rachel Donaldson drove home the winning run in the eighth...

Author: By Jon Unger, | Title: Title Hunt: Batswomen Split With Bears | 5/5/1989 | See Source »

Students at the exclusive women's liberal arts college staged a protest rally and marched on the home of college President Mary Maples Dunn last week after a Black student reported receiving an anonymous racist note on April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Smith Asks Local Officials To Look Into Racial Slurs | 5/3/1989 | See Source »

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