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Word: linings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Fine, Donald Fleming, and Hooft all notched baskets in the last minute, but Cornell kept adding points at the free throw line to prevent Harvard from coming any closer than the eight-point margin that separated the teams at the buzzer...

Author: By Bill Ginsberg, | Title: Cornell Spoils Cagers' Finale | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

Harvard coach Joe Bernal predicted before the championship began that "the meet might not be decided by each team's stars as much as by the supporting casts." Bernal said Tuesday evening that "the winner is likely to be the team whose second-line swimmers are best able to move up and score points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lesser-Known Stars Shine at Easterns | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

...show winds its way to its final burst of nervous optimism. Blocking problems, which seem minor at first, keep recurring. Too often what passes for choreography becomes simply two pairs facing each other as the featured character prances in between. Every now and then, all five actresses line up at the edge of the stage, choir-style, and start singing. They're singing quite nicely, to be sure, but the show loses its dramatic force when the players only produce the theatrical equivalent of declaiming from a podium...

Author: By Thomas M. Levenson, | Title: Out of the Mouths of Babes | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

...swinging might not be all that it's cracked up to be, Rody's bizarre comments on her inability to make commitments--all ring false. When each character comes before us and claims that she has been totalled in some very personal way we come up against the bottom line that the people in this show are not people but classes of people. Their crises are simply too individual (devastatingly so) to work, and when sung, they sound like trite attempts to seem meaningful...

Author: By Thomas M. Levenson, | Title: Out of the Mouths of Babes | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

Murphy did just that, finishing at 7:31.54, behind Villanova which crossed the line .44 seconds earlier, while Princeton trailed by .15 seconds. All three teams qualified for the nationals next weekend in Detroit...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Thinclads Ninth at IC4As; Stiles, Relay Team Shine | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

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