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Word: mount (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Aside from allowing extra chances at the hoop for the other team, the failure to play the defensive boards well cut down on the ability of the Crimson to mount a fast break. "I would love to run a fast break type offense," Sanders said. "But you can't do it without control of the defensive boards...

Author: By Andrew P. Quigley jr., | Title: Addition of Sophomores Makes Satch Optimistic About Crimson's Prospects | 11/19/1974 | See Source »

Despite these impressive showings, Radcliffe suffered from a long spell in dry dock--Mount Holyoke has been swimming competitively all fall, while this was Radcliffe's first competitive dip of the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mt. Holyoke Topples Radcliffe In Invitational Swimming Meet | 11/18/1974 | See Source »

...machines, she served as secretary of state for twelve years and was twice elected to Congress. As the daughter of Italian immigrants, she belongs to the state's largest ethnic group. Her husband Tom, a retired principal, is also an Italian American. A Phi Beta Kappa graduate from Mount Hoiyoke, Grasso speaks the language of the classroom as easily as she does the Piedmont dialect of Italy on the front porch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Grasso: Piedmont Spoken Here | 11/18/1974 | See Source »

...According to Scripture, the Commandments were handed to Moses on Mount Sinai, which is in Egyptian territory that has been occupied by Israel since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Israel's American Supporters | 11/18/1974 | See Source »

...kind of bravado that Duke Wayne loves. At 67 he is a powerful but tamed presence. Since losing a lung to cancer, Wayne has been forced to cut corners to save strength. In recent westerns he has used an apple crate to mount his horse while his veteran double, Chuck Robeson, worked overtime on camera riding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Duke and Sister Kate Too | 11/18/1974 | See Source »

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