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Word: jakes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Each period marked an improvement in the freshmen. When Maniekis opened the second period with a score after a Merrimack penalty it was apparent that the big line of Paul Mangano, Bob Kelly and Jake Thain was finally cooking; Mangano and Kelly assisting on the play...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Merrimack J.V. Beats Yardling Icemen 6-4; Hot Line Heroics In Final Period Fall Short | 2/11/1977 | See Source »

Surprised Senators tried clumsily to soften the blow. Utah Republican Jake Garn assured Sorensen that his integrity had not been in question. Said the Senator: "I thought you were the wrong man for the wrong position." Indiana Democrat Birch Bayh told Sorensen that some people were out to get him "because they don't want a clean broom at the CIA." Senator George McGovern emerged from the audience to remark that the episode showed that the "ghost of Joe McCarthy still stalks the land." Committee Chairman Dan Inouye, who opposed the nomination, said that he hoped Sorensen would leave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: CARTER TAKES HIS LUMPS | 1/31/1977 | See Source »

...connection-except that sport is a form of warfare-but 1977 will also be the year of the cinema jock. Rocky will be followed by a flurry of boxing movies: The Greatest, all about, natch, Muhammad Ali, who plays himself; Raging Bull, starring Robert DeNiro as former Middleweight Champ Jake LaMotta; and a comedy called Knockout, in which a clothes designer buys a boxer as a tax shelter. For football fans there is Dan Jenkins' Semi-Tough, which began shooting in Dallas last week, with Kris Kristofferson and Burt Reynolds. Says Jenkins: "The script is really a sequel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Get Ready for Blood, Sweat and Women | 1/17/1977 | See Source »

Kings' defenseman Leo Scarry increased the opponents' advantage to 4-1 at 1:51 of the second period with a drive from the point. Harvard's Bob Kelley cut the margin to two goals by tipping a Jake Thain shot past King goalie Billy Langone, who was Division II All-American at Merrimack College...

Author: By Peter Mcloughlin, | Title: Kings Rip Freshman Hockey; Hynes, Thain Star in 7-4 Loss | 1/10/1977 | See Source »

...tension of the moment, the Big Green's thrusts were obscured by fan speculation on what the team would do after it scored the touchdown. A one point conversion would tie it, though most believed that Jake Crouthamel would opt for the daring and send his team in for a two-pointer and the kill...

Author: By Thomas Aronson, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Harvard Stifles Dartmouth Rally, 17-10 | 10/18/1976 | See Source »

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