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Word: marathoned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Rookie Gillian Raney came alive in the marathon with a pair of clutch buckets, and Meyers added a free throw, but Harvard couldn't catch the veteran Bentley express. Paula Ayers (14 points) chucked home five points and Jackie Forster (15 points) plunked home a charity toss as the hosts hung on to win the wild and wooly affair by a marker...

Author: By Jonathan J.ledecky, | Title: Bentley Bests Women in Cliffhanger | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

...Dennis Rainear, 26, of Midland, Mich., was thankful that he was alive. While running in a race to qualify for the Boston marathon, he was hit in the head by a stray bullet, did not realize what had happened, wobbled to the finish line, then was taken to a hospital, where the bullet was removed from his skull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Season for Taking Stock | 11/27/1978 | See Source »

...Boston Marathon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CANDIDATES FOR CLASS MARSHAL | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

...goes into frenzied marathon sessions in an attempt to avoid a Carter veto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Congress Gets the Antitax Message | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

...brief reign of Pope John Paul John Paul I, who died 19 minutes after the coronation ceremony in which he took the names of three predecessors. Elsewhere on the page is a photo of the Queensboro Bridge falling into the East River under the weight of 10,000 marathon runners. Another story, under the headline FALL SEASON THROWN INTO CONFUSION BY STUDIO 54 BLAZE; ISRAELI REACTION MUTED, tells how the disco burned to the ground after Owner Steve Rubell refused to admit the firemen because they were not chic enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: All the News That's Fun to Print | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

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