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Word: keys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that the Soviet troops are in Cuba to forestall a Cuban uprising while Castro sends his own troops to do the Soviets' work around the globe, including probably the Panama Canal and the rest of Central and South America. Does anyone seriously believe they are there to attack Key West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 29, 1979 | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

...take at these stats: long a starting pitcher who worked a Harvard record innings in 1978. Brown has been transd--at least temporarily--into a relie "It was the first time that I relieved," he said, "and I enjoyed it in the respect that I got to throw in key situations often; but I also missed going out there and throwing nine innings...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Larry Brown: From Soldiers Field to the Astrodome? | 10/25/1979 | See Source »

...most key situation, Brown will readily relate, came on the final day of the season, with the Gulf Coast League title on the line against the Bradentown Pirates. The Astros carried a 1-0 lead into the ninth, then the Pirates attached men to second and third with just one out. The call came to the bullpen for Brown. He followed an intentional walk with a strike out and a grounder to short. For the first time in eight years, the Astros had a Gulf League pennant. And a hero...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Larry Brown: From Soldiers Field to the Astrodome? | 10/25/1979 | See Source »

...NOTEBOOK: The booters upped their record to 4-3-1 (1-2 Ivies) with their third straight win...Their longest winning string last season was two victories...Saturday the Crimson faces a tough Princeton squad in a key Ivy marchup

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Booters Run Winning String to Three As Mogollon Registers Lone Marker | 10/24/1979 | See Source »

Surprise is the key to Brooks' style; viewers can never guess the next line or the next move. In the premiere episode of The Associates, for example, there is a battle between two young lawyers for a partnership. One (John Getz) is sympathetic; the other (Joe Regalbuto) is a sycophant. Based on his experience with 10,000 other sitcoms, the viewer thinks that the good guy will win and expects them to play off one another for the rest of the series. But Brooks has Mr. Good not only lose the job, but also quit the firm -and leave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Rhoda and Lou and Mary and Alex | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

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