Word: murrays
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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CAUGHT IN THE WEB OF WORDS: JAMES A.H. MURRAY AND THE OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY by K.M. Elisabeth Murray Yale University Press; 386 pages...
...plastic, wire and wooden twiddlybits with which to turn their foodstuffs into ambrosial dinners. Zabar's, a Manhattan shop that stocks everything from French dry morels ($5.95 per oz.) to a $1,000 espresso-cappuccino machine, has increased its sales sixteenfold over the past dozen years. Says Co-Owner Murray Klein: "We have never seen such an explosion of food buying." Supermarkets from coast to coast now stock such onetime exotica as game pates, Beluga caviar, imported mustards, goat and sheep cheese, leeks, shallots, scallions, bean curd, pea pods, bok choy, capers, curries, coriander and cornichons...
With UNH on the power play defenseman Jim Liston left two Wildcat forwards for dead, then pushed the puck ahead for Gene Purdy. Purdy sent Murray in at the blue line who, outskating everybody, slid a backhand under the stacked pads of Moffett...
Harvard was playing its best hockey since the B.U. clash when Murray tallied his second and the icemen went ahead temporarily at 13:19. With Steve Kennealy of UNH off for elbowing, the Harvard power play got its second of the night when Murray tacked in a rebound from five feet out off a John Cochrane slapper...
...Wildcats could not clear the puck out of their zone for the first 18:57 of the second period, thanks mainly to the rejuvenated forechecking of Murray Dea and McDonald...