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Word: icing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...worst. And the last few miles of the drive are ominous (you fly to Albany, drive 40 miles north). My favorite American road sign is gone now -the darkly mysterious "Dot's Topless Oyster Bar"-but a mange of new signs has broken out, for gift shops, campgrounds, ice-cold Billy beer (all the remains of that sunken venture have drifted hither). Just beyond the agricultural experiment station, a new information center sits by a freshly dug pond with the regulation absurd Old Faithful-type fountain. Just inside the town limits, two new buildings vie in raw gracelessness, both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Strong Old Rhythms of Plains | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

...pervading sentiment on the Crimson at this point in time is to rescue its sad play in time for the Beanpot tournament Monday night. With the squad's current 3-9-0 mark in ECAC play, post-season ice time looks non-existent. But, as forward George Hughes pointed out after Wednesday night's 5-3 loss in Providence, "Winning the Beanpot can justify any season...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Falling Icemen Face Princeton | 2/3/1979 | See Source »

...next 13 minutes, Harvard floated around the ice, generating little pressure and no offense. The Crimson sent stray passes which connected with vacant ice, if not Friar sticks. Providence pounded the lethargic Crimson and totally dominated play...

Author: By Peter Mcloughlin, | Title: Providence Bumps Harvard; 5-3 Loss Crushes Playoff Bid | 2/1/1979 | See Source »

...newest of Harvard's varsity sports has gotten off to a slow start this season, but the latest signs have got to be encouraging for coach Joe Bertagna and his women's ice hockey team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women Ice Up | 1/31/1979 | See Source »

...Thompson, after appealing to President Carter to declare 22 northern Illinois counties a disaster area, took a vacation - to Florida. After two days of being roasted by the local press, he flew back into Chicago to suffer along with his constituents as they received a familiar forecast: more snow, ice and freezing rain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Who Will Stop the Snow? | 1/29/1979 | See Source »

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