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Word: hub (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Jefferson County, N.Y., with its wavy battens of red-painted wood delicately mimicking the ripple of fabric stripes in a breeze, inevitably suggests Jasper Johns' flag paintings, but that is only an accident. Likewise, a deliciously anthropomorphic wool winder (see cut), with a human head and the hub of a decorated worm gear for its belly button, predicts the surreal wooden constructions of H.C. Westermann. And then there are the quilts. The best products of America's 19th century women quilt makers anticipate many of the formal devices and color systems of Op art and color-field painting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Whittling at the Whitney | 2/4/1974 | See Source »

When a high school friend now at Bentley promised them frequent bookings in Boston, they made their break. Saying goodbye to family and friends, they loaded their van with their equipment and their lone "groupie"--a heartbreakingly beautiful brunette engaged to the drummer--and headed for the Hub...

Author: By Thomas H. Lee, | Title: Everyone's Hits...But Their Own | 12/3/1973 | See Source »

...your date for a few drinks before the actual spectating. For those who dislike public drinking spots, tailgating at the park is a definite possibility. But make sure you're wearing your most stylish threads, for the South End rivals even Beacon Hill as the fashion center of the Hub...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Gamesmanship | 10/5/1973 | See Source »

Tennant and Kristoff will make up the hub of the Crimson defense. Tennant, a tenacious and aggressive fireplug, threw his 5 ft. 10 in., 210-pound frame into 73 tackles in 1972, (49 unassisted, 24 assists) to lead the Crimson...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Resticball: Wondering What's It All Mean, Joe? | 9/17/1973 | See Source »

David Clyde was in Boston the past weekend. Although the Red Sox trimmed both him and the Texas Rangers Thursday night, 4-2, his coolness over a six-inning stint was remarkable and even impressed the partisan 31,000 present at the 18-year-old's Hub debut...

Author: By Phillip Weiss, | Title: Texas Southpaw Clyde Wows Boston; 18-Year-Old Not Fazed by Pressure | 7/17/1973 | See Source »

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