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Word: missed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...dramatis personae will be much the same this year. Last year's top gun, senior captain Jeff Campbell, has graduated, sophomore standout Rock Moulton has decided to take the year off, and junior Pete Fitzsimmons, who was anticipated to be one of this year's top contenders, will miss much of the season due to a severe case of tendonitis in both knees...

Author: By Thomas A.J. Mcginn, | Title: Confident Harriers To Begin Season Today | 9/27/1977 | See Source »

...Pennsylvania Avenue. The President's son and daughter-in-law had big plans for marketing their pictures in a book, and hoped for a foreword by Jimmy. They even had a prospectus put together for publishers and included some sample snaps: Amy on Daddy's knee, Miss Lillian out fishing, Rosalynn on the tennis court, Jimmy in a hospital gown after the birth of a grandchild. Then word got round about how Annette and Jeff were aiming to follow a bit too closely in Brother Billy's enterprising footsteps. Last week the project was quietly dropped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 26, 1977 | 9/26/1977 | See Source »

...soggy conditions made shotmaking a hit or miss proposition. As Alexander put it, "you had to just bomb your shots and hope to get them through the puddles...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Golfers Storm to Seventh Place Finish | 9/26/1977 | See Source »

...keep at it, but if I'm cut, then my gut reaction will be disappointment. Disappointment not to be a part of a team, and disappointment in myself for not doing a good enough job to make it," said the English major. "Sure, if I miss varsity, I'm most likely still on JV, but it's not the same. In perspective, maybe I'm lucky to be there, but the failure makes me reconsider my real ability...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Close to the Edge: Hanging Tough Through Cuts | 9/22/1977 | See Source »

...four different players was partly the result of enviable depth, but both Potysman and Cordova left the game early because of injuries. Potysman might miss Saturday's contest...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Crimson Grid Hopes Depend Largely On The Untested Defensive Secondary | 9/22/1977 | See Source »

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