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Word: lees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...third-inning homer by Cleveland's Buddy Bell and a two-run scoring burst in the fourth was enough for coach Darrell Johnson to lift Lee in favor of reliever Reggie Cleveland...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: Red Sox Rally to Home Opener Victory | 4/14/1976 | See Source »

...joyful in Mudville, however, as Bosox starter Bill Lee was badly battered in the 3 and 2/3 innings he worked. Lee was tagged for two solo home runs, gave up seven hits and walked five Indians before heading to the showers...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: Red Sox Rally to Home Opener Victory | 4/14/1976 | See Source »

...council's recommendation was an endorsement of a plan currently under consideration by a CHUL subcommittee, Lee Bains '77, CHUL representative from Kirkland House and chairman of the subcommittee, said yesterday...

Author: By Steven Schorr, | Title: Freshman Council Asks CHUL To Lift House Transfer Ban | 4/13/1976 | See Source »

Battered Wing. The evening's other winners (Lee Grant for Shampoo, George Burns for The Sunshine Boys) were honored for supporting performances in films made snugly within the studio system. Cuckoo, distributed by United Artists, took 14 years to get together and took off on a battered wing and a profane prayer. Movie rights to Ken Kesey's intricate, explosive 1962 novel had been owned by Kirk Douglas for well over a decade. Douglas had played the role of the roustabout McMurphy on Broadway, and wanted to make the movie himself. There were no backers. Prospective producers were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Cloudcuckooland for the Oscars | 4/12/1976 | See Source »

...short story in Esquire last November. Titled La Côte Basque, 1965 and taken from his unpublished novel Answered Prayers, the piece focused on a posh Manhattan restaurant and its haul monde clientele. For his cast, Capote chose some old acquaintances, including Jacqueline Onassis and Sister Lee Rodziwill, former Vogue Editor Diana Vreeland, Heiress-Artist Gloria Vanderbilt, as well as several other real people thinly cloaked in fictitious names. The author likened his gossipy story to a "minor pane" in a cathedral window. But many of his cronies considered it a major pain in the neck and accused Capote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 12, 1976 | 4/12/1976 | See Source »

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