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Word: lynching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Edward J. King Monday appointed Neil L. Lynch '52, former counsel to the Massachusetts Port Authority and a graduate of Harvard Law School, as his chief counsel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Massport Attorney Named as King's Counsel | 1/10/1979 | See Source »

...Harvard comebacks in the final minute, or Pineapple Milt Holt darting left with the winning touchdown as the clock all but expires. THE GAME does not imply the contest we are about to recall, the 100th anniversary of the Harvard-Yale tong war, the meeting which was decided when Lynch made a football look like a wobbly duck yet still got it to travel the required 26 yards up and barely over the goal posts...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: It Seems Like Only Yesterday, When. . . . . . 'Pineapple' Took It In . . . . . . and the Wobbly Duck Was Good | 11/18/1978 | See Source »

...knew it was going to come down to a 7-7 tie," Lynch would say later, "and that I was going to be the one to decide it. I didn't feel as though I was going to miss...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: It Seems Like Only Yesterday, When. . . . . . 'Pineapple' Took It In . . . . . . and the Wobbly Duck Was Good | 11/18/1978 | See Source »

...order for Lynch's premonition to become reality, Kubacki had first to engineer a 63-yd. drive as time wound down. This he did by masterfully alternating his three running backs for 37 yards and then, on the play of the game and season, hitting Bob McDermott for 21 more yards on a critical fourth-and-twelve situation...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: It Seems Like Only Yesterday, When. . . . . . 'Pineapple' Took It In . . . . . . and the Wobbly Duck Was Good | 11/18/1978 | See Source »

Four plays and five yards later, Lynch connected for the winning field goal, but a paragraph before, our story went sour. Bob McDermott was killed in a tragic fire last summer. Another teammate, Andy Puopolo, died a month after he was fatally injured in a November '76 Combat Zone knifing incident...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: It Seems Like Only Yesterday, When. . . . . . 'Pineapple' Took It In . . . . . . and the Wobbly Duck Was Good | 11/18/1978 | See Source »

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