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Word: lair (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...cuts a formidable figure these days--football quarterback on a hot streak--making the long climb to his Kirkland lair. But somehow a name like that seems to demand a suit of armour and a damsel in distress. Yet Judson Burke St. John will settle for a plastic football helmet and a triumph with his mates over the dragons of New Haven...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: The Marquis of the Multiflex | 11/15/1979 | See Source »

Egasti and company are especially wary of Princeton's lightning quick lair of attackmen. All-American Dave Huebeck, Bob Thomas, and George Brush--all natives of lax-happy Baltimore--combined for 98 points last year, and all have returned this season...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: Laxmen to Face Tigers Today, Seek Eighth Straight Victory | 4/28/1979 | See Source »

...Crimson squash team lured yet another unwilling victim into their Hemenway lair yesterday, this time polishing off Trinity 9-0. In three matches the opposition has yet to win a game off the racquetmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racquetmen Breeze Past Trinity, 9-0 | 12/14/1978 | See Source »

Each year Harvard lures hundreds of freshmen to its lair, using as bait the promise of a chance to study in small groups with Nobel prize-winners, authors of great books and other academic luminaries...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: Rubbing Elbows | 10/7/1978 | See Source »

Scientists find a lair for the Legionnaires' disease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Tracking the Philly Killer | 8/28/1978 | See Source »

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